Gateshead Healthy Schools Programme

Joined November 2011
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We've added 19 more self-care strategies to annafreud.org/selfcare to help those struggling with #anxiety or #depression over the festive season including #gaming & #shopping. You decide what to try. If it helps keep doing it & if it doesn't try something else #selfcaresunday
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We’re excited to announce that #OnMyMind – a new website for young people – is coming soon! It’s been co-produced with young people to empower other young people to make informed choices about their #mentalhealth. #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Congratulations to anyone coming out this #NationalComingOutDay. Our new digital resources are also #comingout this Monday! Our Youth Wellbeing Directory is already live & can provide info on mental health support for the LGBTQ community: youthwellbeing.co.uk/ #loveislove
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This booklet aims to offer guidance about what school staff can do to support the mental health of a young person in secondary schools. Download now: annafreud.org/tmhsecondary/ We also have a booklet on our website for primary schools. #SchoolsinMind
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Plates and bowls are often bigger these days, so why not try getting child-sized ones for the kids? It'll make it much easier to tell if they're getting the right amount for their 'me-sized meals'. Get more food facts here: ow.ly/pFq530lLUEP
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Phew! 😃 Give yourself a pat on the back for completing your first week back at school.
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If your child is feeling anxious about going back to school, here are some things you can do to encourage them to talk about how they’re feeling ow.ly/u6j830lDp0Y

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Anti-Bullying Week: Choose Respect - Official Secondary Film: youtu.be/UNjddfY-AXA?a via @YouTube

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We’ve got tons of healthier lunchbox ideas to choose from – and they are all easy to put together! Make a note of the ones you think your child will enjoy and add them to your shopping list: nhs.uk/change4life/recipes/h…

NEW RESEARCH: Our new research shows that 75% of British parents feel guilty about the contents of their child's school lunchbox - as they feel the pressure to pack something they know their child will eat. Read more: bit.ly/2ooCek4
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It is really important to chat with your children on an ongoing basis about staying safe online. Not sure where to begin? These conversation starter suggestions can help. bit.ly/2GjftWx
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Luke Skywalker's training was the work of a lifetime, but your kids can learn all the moves this summer and have loads of fun in the process! Get started with double Olympic gold medallist Jade Jones! ow.ly/Kn8930liAk6
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Our Activists share advice about university clearing, choosing different paths and what to do if your A Level results aren't what you hoped for ow.ly/Hzjb30lxlFy

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Blog: Dealing with Difficult Teen and Young Adult Behaviour ow.ly/6V0130lxE3u

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Fortnite has a PEGI rating of 12, PEGI have said this is due to the: ‘frequent scenes of mild violence. It is not suitable for persons under 12 years of age’. Find out more about Fortnite in our guide for parents bit.ly/2pssh4U
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Let's get kids moving! Brand new Star Wars-inspired activity games have just been released this week! ow.ly/AaMw30lussc
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Be the change you want to see in the world
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Brand new ways to keep your kids active are coming every week! Check out the website now: ow.ly/Kn8930liAk6
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If you're worried about a young person who you think might be self-harming take a look at our advice ow.ly/TVSz30lnUE8

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