Did you know that 1 in 4 students have a diagnosed mental health issue? 🧠 This is one of the many reasons why days like #UniMentalHealthDay are so important as they get us all talking to about student mental health and working together to make mental health a university-wide priority. 💙 As a charity that supports the health and wellbeing of young people through improving access to sport, activity and play, we're so passionate about making exercise more accessible to everyone. 🙌 There is so much research that demonstrates that moving is good for our mental health and it's our mission to make moving and sport something that everyone can enjoy. Join us this Uni Mental Health Day to start those conversations about mental health during your university years, it's not an easy time for young people and they need our support. https://lnkd.in/eF_BfxR #MentalHealth #Exercise
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Today is World Mental Health Day 🌍🧠 Take a moment today to check in on a colleague or a student and see how they're doing. Mental health is just as important as physical health, and sometimes a simple "How are you?" can make all the difference. In our busy lives, we often overlook the small gestures that can significantly impact someone's day. At Step Into Teaching, we believe in supporting not just academic growth but also the well-being of every individual in our schools. Our programme ensures graduates not only gain valuable teaching experience but also learn how to build positive relationships with school staff, pupils, and parents. By fostering a caring and supportive environment, we can help every learner achieve their full potential. Let's make today count by promoting mental well-being. Remember, a little kindness goes a long way. Share your thoughts or experiences in the comments below, or get in touch to learn more about how our programme can help you make a difference. www.stepintoteaching.co.uk #MentalHealthDay #SupportEachOther #TeachingCommunity
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🌍 World Mental Health Day - A reminder that mental health matters in every classroom. At Shape A Life, we recognise the vital role schools play in shaping young minds. By investing in mental health support, from SEN Teaching Assistants to school counsellors, we can create nurturing environments where every student thrives, emotionally and academically. Let’s commit to prioritising mental well-being in schools today and every day. Together, we can shape a brighter, healthier future for all students. 💙 #WorldMentalHealthDay #StudentWellbeing #MentalHealthInSchools #ShapeALife
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According to the World Health Organisation, 1 in 5 students faced mental health challenges in 2023. Schools can make a difference by creating supportive environments for all.🧠 Swipe right for our top 5 ways schools can boost mental health awareness for students and staff. Check out our blog for more useful tips 👉 https://shorturl.at/iaMDg #MentalHealthMatters #SupportingSchools
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As teachers, our role extends beyond academics. As the academic year reaches its peak, the pressure of exams can be overwhelming for students. This Mental Health Awareness Week reminds us of the importance of supporting our students’ mental health. Here are five ways to help your students: - Build Supportive Relationships: Establish trust with open communication channels. Let students know they’re not alone and that their feelings are valid. - Create a Safe Environment: Ensure your classroom is a haven for respect and diversity, and every pupil feels they belong. - Promote Good Mental Health: Integrate mental health awareness into the curriculum and encourage healthy habits. - Respond to Stress and Anxiety: Be vigilant for signs of poor mental health and provide a compassionate response. - Prevent Bullying: Have a zero-tolerance policy on bullying and cyberbullying. Create a culture of kindness and inclusion. Remember, taking care of your mental health is as important. Together, we can make a difference in our students’ lives. #MentalHealthAwareness #StudentWellbeing #ExamStress
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Today is World Mental Health Day, a reminder that mental health is important in all areas of life including education. As an education provider, we recognise the challenges faced by students, teachers, and staff every day. 🌍 We are committed to supporting mental wellbeing and want to highlight the resources available to help. Whether you're a learner managing your studies or a teacher shaping the next generation, remember that you are not alone. Let’s work together to create a supportive and understanding environment. Reach out, talk, and make use of the resources on offer. 💙 #MentalHealthMatters #SupportInEducation #WellbeingResources
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Are you like us—racing through our to-do lists at work before the holidays? We get it—it's a hectic time! However, one thing you should do before logging off this year is to sign up for #UniMentalHealthDay. This year's #UniMentalHealthDay is on Thursday the 13th of March, 2025, so why not end the year prepared to start the new year with a strong mission to ensure no student is held back by their mental health in mind? We must work together because supporting student and staff mental health require a whole-university approach. Don't worry though, we're here to help. By signing up, you'll receive tips and resources from us to help you plan your UMHD event at your university. Panic not we won't send through actions this side of the holidays, we know you already have a lot on! Sign up today to make sure your putting student mental health first: https://ow.ly/380c50UrIm0 UMHAN (University Mental Health Advisers Network)
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🌱 Raising Awareness on Mental Health and Emotional Well-being with Class 12 Students 🌱 Today, I had the privilege of engaging with our Class 12 students in a meaningful discussion on mental health and emotional well-being. We began by watching a short, insightful video that highlighted the importance of mental health and how it affects our daily lives. After the video, we dove into a discussion about the real, often invisible, impact that mental health has on each of us. It was encouraging to see students open up about their thoughts and emotions, acknowledging how crucial mental well-being is to their overall health, relationships, and success in life. By addressing these topics openly, we aim to foster a supportive environment where students feel comfortable seeking help and understanding that mental health is just as important as physical health. Together, we are working to break the stigma, encouraging students to embrace their mental wellness journey with compassion and self-awareness. 💙✨ #MentalHealthAwareness #EmotionalWellbeing #SchoolSocialWork #StudentSupport #YouthEmpowerment #BreakTheStigma
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