Resources

Bulletins and newsletters
MindMate bulletins include lots of useful information, updates, links and training information that may be of use to professionals working with children and young poeple and their mental health.
- 1 resource
- Cohorts: Early Years, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, Primary, Secondary
- Audiences: Teachers, Governors, School Staff

Essential guides for schools
Helpful A-Z guides for schools about services, resources and support in Leeds.
- 2 resources
- Cohorts: Early Years, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4, KS5, Primary, Secondary
- Categories: Leadership/management, Research, Curriculum/teaching, Statutory Guidance, Planning, Policies
- Audiences: Teachers, Parents, Governors, School Staff

Governor guidance
Comprehensive guidance booklets for Primary and secondary governing boards to support the health and wellbeing of pupils. Including key information you should know, questions to ask in school and checklists for governors.
- 2 resources
- Categories: Leadership/management, Policies
- Audiences: Governors

Pupil participation resources
Toolkits and assemblies for schools.
- 2 resources
- Cohorts: Primary, KS2, KS3
- Categories: Curriculum/teaching
- Audiences: Teachers, School Staff, Governors
Training
Understanding psychological impact of excessive device use on interpersonal development in children
A practical session on the impact devices have on the development of key interpersonal skills, and the consequences of this on future occupational, social, emotional, and interpersonal functioning.
- Course type: Half day
- Audience: Primary Teachers, PSHE Coordinators, Healthy Schools Coordinators.
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Champion (one day course)
Become a certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Champion.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working with or supporting children and young people over the age of 8.
Senior Mental Health Lead: developing a whole school approach to SEMH (DfE quality assured).
Implement an effective whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: Senior members of staff or those leading on SEMH in school who have support from SLT to undertake this training.
Youth Mental Health First Aid training (2 day course- face to face)
Two day training course to qualify as a Youth Mental Health First Aider
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working or interacting with Children and Young People over the age of 8.
Virtual: Youth Mental Health First Aid - aware training (half day training - online)
Raise your awareness of young people’s mental health and become certified as Youth Mental Health First Aid Aware.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working with or supporting children and young people from the ages of 8-18 years.
Embedding effective social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) strategies in your school.
Promoting and supporting good social, emotional and mental health practices in school.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: SEMH and PSHE leads from primary and secondary schools and SILC settings.
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Champion (one day course)
Become a certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Champion.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working with or supporting children and young people over the age of 8.
Virtual: Youth Mental Health First Aid Aware training (half day training - online)
Raise your awareness of young people’s mental health and become certified as Youth Mental Health First Aid Aware.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working with or supporting children and young people from the ages of 8-18 years
Senior Mental Health Lead: developing a whole school approach to SEMH (DfE quality assured).
Implement an effective whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: Senior members of staff or those leading on SEMH in school who have support from SLT to undertake this training.
Youth Mental Health First Aid training (2 day course- face to face)
Two day training course to qualify as a Youth Mental Health First Aider
Day 1: | 02/07/2024 09:00 - 17:00 |
Day 1 - Youth Mental Health First Aid training - (Day one of two) | |
Technorth, 9 Harrogate Rd, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 3NB | |
Trainer: | Health & Wellbeing Team, General Inbox |
Day 2: | 03/07/2024 09:00 - 17:00 |
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training - Day 2 of 2. | |
Technorth, 9 Harrogate Rd, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 3NB | |
Trainer: | Health & Wellbeing Team, General Inbox |
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working or interacting with Children and Young People over the age of 8.
eLearning: MindMate Friendly user guide
Schools in Leeds can achieve MindMate Friendly status.
- Course type: Elearning
eLearning: MindMate Lessons user guide.
A free user guide for school in Leeds on MindMate Lessons.
- Course type: Elearning
On demand: Positive playtime practice: primary playground supervisor and pupil training.
Delivered at a time and date to suit your school:
Promote mental wellbeing for the whole school community by bringing the 5 Ways to Wellbeing into the school day at the most unstructured times of day and ensuring all children are included.
Positive Playtimes is a targeted intervention led by pupils and midday supervisors that transforms the daily wellbeing of everyone in the playground.
- Course type: Full day
- Audience: Primary schools; Midday supervisors; support staff and teachers.
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