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Sep 8

Coronavirus Pandemic: Will We See More Suicides Post Covid-19?

Posted by Bridget Woodhead

| Anxiety, Children and Young People, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, mental health first aid, training

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The full impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on mental health is yet to be seen, but if you’re a betting person, you would probably put money on the fact that the statistics are going to make grim reading. The pandemic caused a ‘perfect storm’ of things that are well-known to contribute ...

Jul 14

How to Beat Post-Lockdown Anxiety

Posted by Bridget Woodhead

| Anxiety, Information and advice, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, mental health first aid

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We’ve all spent months in lockdown and dreamed of when we can get out and see our family and friends, go out for a meal or a coffee, or fly away to sunnier climes again. But now that lockdown is easing and we are slowly getting some of our freedoms back, is there a part of you that feels ...

Jun 10

The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Mental Health

Posted by Bridget Woodhead

| Distance learning, Information and advice, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, mental health first aid, training, Young people's mental health

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We read the headlines every day about the impact of the coronavirus on the economy, and what progress is being made to control the virus and develop a vaccine, but in the midst of all of this, we have another battle to face; the impact of the pandemic on mental health. Life as we know it has ...

Mar 9

Are you Anxious About the Coronavirus?

Posted by Bridget Woodhead

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Unless you’ve been living on Mars, you will have noticed that every headline you read, every post you see on social media, and probably every conversation you have as you go about your day is about one thing: the coronavirus. We see the amount of confirmed cases and the latest death toll ...

Feb 24

How Schools Can Promote Good Mental Health

Posted by Bridget Woodhead

| Children and Young People, Mental Health, mental health first aid, Stigma, training, Young people's mental health

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An increasing number of children and young people are developing mental health problems in the UK, and the statistics make for grim reading. Suicide is the leading cause of death of young people in the UK 10% of school children have a diagnosable mental illness 75% of children ...

Feb 10

How to Be Kinder to Yourself

Posted by Bridget Woodhead

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As Valentine’s Day approaches, your thoughts might be turning to love. You might give a card and a present to your other half, or do something nice for them, and while this is great, how often do you show yourself love and kindness? When your partner, or a family member or friend is ...