Social Media is Damaging our Youth
In the age of social media ‘influencers’ and the show that all our youth seem to watch; Love Island; people cling on to knowing everything there is to know about these individuals from where they go on holiday, to their make-up and gym routines. ‘Influencers’ are giving students a ‘warped’ or ‘distorted’ understanding of a […]
Schools are ‘Letting Down’ Bereaved Pupils Throughout the Country
Studies on Pupils released this morning have warned of there being a ‘patchy provision’ for children who have lost loved ones calling on schools to develop clear plans to support children appropriately. It has been reported that schools take a ‘random’ approach to supporting children, some teachers avoiding help altogether afraid that they may make […]
Mental Health in Teachers – An Epidemic of Anxiety
In the 2018 academic year, the Educational Support Partnership disclosed that a huge number of teachers and educators had experienced signs, in their life, of mental health. Based on this study; of those who showed symptoms, 43 per cent of them were on the spectrum of anxiety. Anxiety can be shown in many forms, some […]
Pupil Mental Health Services are Failing Students
Mental Health Services are ‘rapidly deteriorating’ which could cause children to have a higher risk of long-term psychological problems. The child and Adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) have had such drastic budget cuts that only those who can pay for help are being treated, leaving countless amounts of children and young people left without the […]