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A whole school approach to wellbeing

We believe that a whole school approach is essential in building a resilient community. Take a look at our guides and practical tools to support your school to take a whole school approach to wellbeing.

Topic:
Practical tools for support, Mental health in schools
For:
Schools, NHS staff and commissioners

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Advice guides and practical tools to help your school take a whole school approach to wellbeing.

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Why a whole school approach is important

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  • Five squares coloured yellow, pink, purple, blue and orange with text inside. The yellow square reads 'Strategy and Leadership', the pink square reads 'Systems and Structure', the middle orange square reads 'School Culture', Purple Square 'Pupils and staff', and the blue square reads ' Parents and Community'.
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Taking a whole school approach to wellbeing

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Guide to having a conversation about mental health

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  • A photo of two parents and their child having a conversation. Underneath the image is text that says 'Having a conversation with parents and carers about mental health. A beginner's Guide for Schools'.
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Wellbeing tips for school staff

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The tangled ball

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  • A black and white outline of a tangled piece of wool which has different emotions and feelings on the pieces of string.
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Mood diary

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Wellbeing bingo

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Related resources

For more practical tools for supporting pupils with their wellbeing in school, take a look at our other resources below.

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