Mental Health and Wellbeing

At St Mary’s we believe mental health is important. We want to promote a positive mental health across the school.

What are mental health in schools teams (MHST)

Here are ‘Tips for Wellness’ from MHST:
Appreciation Be Active Being Mindful 
Bouncing Back Connecting Digital Detox 
Giving to Others Inclusion & Belonging Laughter
Learning Movement Relaxation 
Rest Self-Care Sleep & Rest 
Talking Thoughtful


Connect for health 

Warwickshire School Health & Wellbeing Service is a school nurse-led service that supports children, young people and their families. Compass provides this service under the ‘Connect for Health’ banner.

Look out for their regular e-magazines which are distributed with the school newsletter. 


Other Services and Support

CW Rise
Mental Health services for children and adolescents in Coventry and Warwickshire. They offer free 1:1 consultation to concerned parents and hold parent information sessions.
https://cwrise.com/
Urgent Support Line: 02476 641799 (8am-8pm) or 03002000011 (overnight)
PARENT & CARER RESOURCES: https://cwrise.com/parent-and-carer-resources

 

Young Minds
A charity that supports young people’s mental health. Visit their website for useful resources, information, and blog articles.
https://youngminds.org.uk/
 

Family Information Service (FIS)
Provides a hub of resources to support families in all aspects of life.
https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/mentalhealth
 

Childline
Trained counsellors who provide confidential support on any matter, big or small.
https://www.childline.org.uk/
Telephone: 0800 1111 – Live Chat Available


The Mix
A support service for young people with lots of resources, forums and advice, as well as a free helpline or live chat.
https://www.themix.org.uk/
Telephone: 0808 808 4994
 

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