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[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Do you want to learn more about Young People's Mental Health this Summer?

Please see the below FREE online workshops ran by SAMH.

@StrathavenAcad

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Our Level 6 Mental Health & Wellbeing class have been learning about Attachment theory this week. They now must take care of their 'egg babies' to demonstrate the principles learnt. Amazing work from everyone!

[Mental Health Foundation @mentalhealth]

It's #StressAwarenessMonth - and throughout April, we'll be sharing tips on how to manage stress.

Learn more about stress and what can help you manage it: https://t.co/83zWTpDjXH

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Meet the new addition to our school! Our therapet Hamish 🐾 he had a great first day meeting pupils and staff! @StrathavenAcad

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Happy Holidays!
Remember the importance of self care through the Christmas period 🎄🎅

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Christmas is the spirit of giving 🎄🎅 Today our Practical Cookery pupils and Home Economics staff cooked a Christmas meal for senior citizens in our local care homes.
We hope everyone who joined us today had a wonderful time! @StrathavenAcad

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Our first SAMH training session with our S3 Peer Supporters. These enthusiastic pupils are giving two hours after school, to train in becoming the perfect role for helping support young people's Health and Wellbeing.
@StrathavenAcad @SAMHtweets

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

SAMH Let's Connect project is working to support parents and carers across South Lanarkshire with young people's Health and Wellbeing.
They are hosting four in-person workshops in Calderglen High School.
If you would like to attend, please sign up here:
https://t.co/r4Y1BgkIDE

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

We are excited to be working with SAMH! On Thursday 9th November, they will be speaking to all S3 pupils about the Peer Supporter Programme.
@StrathavenAcad @SAMHtweets

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Today, two of our HWB Ambassadors met with peers across other SLC schools to discuss what Mental Health means to them and get ideas from others about raising HWB in our school. The HWB Ambassadors are excited to see what this year brings! @StrathavenAcad

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[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Our new HWB display showcases staff members who are trained in Mental Health First Aid. We are here to offer support and a listening ear to all young people.

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Our new HWB display showcases staff members who are trained in Mental Health First Aid. We are here to offer support and a listening ear to all young people.

[Anxiety UK @AnxietyUK]

Autumn - a period of change.

[Strathaven Academy Home Economics @HomeStrathaven]

Today marks the start of “Healthy Eating Week”. Today we were focusing on Fibre, lots of our pupils received a yummy high fibre cereal bar this morning. #HEW23 @NutritionOrgUK @StrathavenAcad

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Strathaven Academy are proud to host two school counsellors throughout the course of the week. Pupils can discuss this support with their Pupil Support Teacher, or they can now self-refer using the QR code on the below posters throughout the school.

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

SAMH are offering online workshops for parents/carers. There will be two workshops per week focusing on a range of topics to support Young People's Health and Wellbeing. To register for these workshops please see the below contact information.

[Samaritans @samaritans]

We know Mental Health Awareness Week can be overwhelming on social media. Remember, it's OK to log off if you're finding the content tough. Your well-being comes first. Take as long as you need, and remember we’re here if you need to talk 📱 116 123 💚

[YoungMinds @YoungMindsUK]

To start #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, spend 20 minutes having a conversation about mental health with your child. Here are some conversation starters you can use.

[Kooth Digital Health @kooth_plc]

If you're feeling stressed about an upcoming exam, we want you to know that your feelings are normal, completely understandable and that we're here to listen.

You can find anonymous support today➡️ https://t.co/70LffXYlPy

[HWB@StrathavenAcademy @HWBStrathaven]

Some S3 pupils attended the Young People's Conference today to discuss good Mental Health practice and how to break down the stigma in support of Children's Mental Health week. #SLletsconnect