Updates and online wellbeing forum

Online Forum

Why and how can you contribute to the online forum?

You said you wanted to be able to network with one another. We have added an online forum to the section. This could be used for sharing: helpful resources with one other; helpful training; anonymous case studies; and anything you feel useful (although this is a public platform. Therefore information will need to be anonymised). If you would like to submit anything then please email [email protected] or use the 'feedback' button the the website.


Topics

Would you like to discuss the mental health of a young person that you are working with? Download flyer with further information
26/11/2018 YMCA - Dialogue Counselling offers face to face counselling at various locations across the county to young people aged 11-18 years who present with mild to moderate emotional wellbeing and mental health needs. The service also offer online counselling via a new counselling and mental health support platform called “e-wellbeing”. Download the referral form here


New Guidance Update

How schools can support pupils whose mental health problems manifest themselves in behaviour. (12th of November 2018)
Mental Health of Children and Young People in England, 2017 [PAS] This survey series provides England’s best source of data on trends in child mental health.
Short Break Statement As you will see we have tried to make the Statement more helpful and informative to families but providing information on family support including other services that can help families. The document has been co-produced with the WSPCF.
Emotionally Based School Avoidance Guidance The PDF has been formatted for webpages but still can be downloaded on each page
Supporting a child or young person who is at risk of exclusion?
Reflect and develop school behaviour practice that supports children and young people with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs Project
REVIEW: West Sussex Local Transformation Plan (2015-2021)

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