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Bishop Pursglove C of E Primary School
Reach Higher, Think Deeper, Love Wider
Help available for your Mental Health & Wellbeing
Information for Parents:
- National Autistic Society – guidance and helpline for parents’, young people and staff: https://www.autism.org.uk/services/nas-schools/vanguard/news/2020/march/coronavirus-(covid-19)-advice.aspx
- Mencap - Easy Read guide to Coronavirus: https://www.mencap.org.uk/sites/default/files/2020-03/Information%20about%20Coronavirus%20ER%20SS2.pdf
- Place2Be – Guide to helping parents answer questions from their children and to support family wellbeing: https://www.place2be.org.uk/about-us/news-and-blogs/2020/march/coronavirus-information-for-children/
- Young Minds - Talking to your child about Coronavirus and 10 tips from their Parents Helpline to support family wellbeing: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/talking-to-your-child-about-coronavirus/
- Carers UK - Guidance for carers: https://www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/health/looking-after-your-health/coronavirus-covid-19
- Covibook – an interactive resource designed to support and reassure children aged 7 and under, designed to help children explain and draw the emotions that they might be experiencing during the pandemic: https://www.mindheart.co/descargables
- Amaze - information pack for parents https://amazesussex.org.uk/faqs-about-the-coronavirus-for-parent-carers-of-children-with-send-brighton-hove/
Have you heard of Kooth or Qwell?
If you’re a young person in Derbyshire with experience using digital mental health services or a parent, carer or guardian of a young person who requires mental health support the Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) want to hear from you.
Visit the CCG’s website to find out more about these two services and access the surveys which are now open.
The CCG will be keeping the surveys open until 12 March 2021.
Derby & Derbyshire Emotional Health & Wellbeing
https://derbyandderbyshireemotionalhealthandwellbeing.uk/
This site has lots or resources to help please have a look!
MindEd, a free educational resource from Health Education England on children and young people's mental health.
https://youngminds.org.uk/youngminds-professionals/our-projects/minded/
Every Mind Matters, which includes an online tool and email journey to support everyone to feel more confident in taking action to look after their mental health and wellbeing.
Children can access a range of support for their mental health and wellbeing at school by simply talking to someone this could be a:
- friend
- their class teacher/ teaching assistant
- Mrs Kilford or Mrs Craig
Or by writing their worry and their name on a note and placing it in their class worry box.
At home children can talk to:
- their parent(s), carers or grandparents.
- a friends' parent or carer, a neighbour
- a doctor, nurse or counsellor
- religious minister
- club leader or coach.
If you are worried about your child's mental health or wellbeing please contact Mrs Kilford to discuss your concerns. Who can then, if necessary, refer your child to specialist help and support.
Alternatively, try using one of the A-Z support services available. These services can also be used by parents who are concerned about their own or another family members health.