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Loneliness Awareness Week: Stay connected with young people
Loneliness Awareness Week is a campaign, hosted by the Marmalade Trust and it takes place annually in June. The campaign is dedicated to shedding light on the profound impact of loneliness and it's a [...]
Mental Health Awareness Week: How to support students with anxiety
Mental Health Awareness Week is a campaign, set by the Mental Health Foundation. This year's campaign takes place from the 15th-21st of May and its theme is Anxiety. The goal is to raise awareness of [...]
Stress Awareness Month
Stress Awareness Month takes place every April to increase public awareness about the causes and cures of our modern stress epidemic. The Stress Management Society in partnership with Huawei AppGallery recently conducted a study on [...]
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a global initiative that challenges stereotypes and judgements about neurodivergent individuals. It aims to raise awareness of the advantages of being neurodiverse and also builds inclusive communities that celebrate diversity and [...]
5 workshop ideas you can do with young people to support their mental health – With Helen Wilson
Helen Wilson is the Wellbeing Lead at Kings Academy Easthampstead Park School, responsible for creating and delivering wellbeing workshops, 1:1 sessions and policy development. Although there can be common themes in students, including generalised anxiety, [...]
Five heroes of positivity that #ReclaimSocial for good
On February 6th 2023, we will celebrate the fifth annual #ReclaimSocial. Reclaim Social is a movement created by Lightful to celebrate all the good social media has achieved and encourage positive social media use. During [...]
How can we promote digital well-being in young people?
In our recent roundtable, we spoke with mental health experts on the topic of social media and its impact on young people. During this discussion, Louisa Rose, CEO of Beyond, and Alex Wallace, Founder of [...]
Meet the mdeducational foundation Wellbeing Lead: Helen Wilson
Helen Wilson is the mdeducational foundation Wellbeing Lead for Kings Academy Easthampstead Park School in Bracknell. As part of her role, Helen provides much-needed mental health support to students aged 16-18. This position is funded [...]
