Well-being support
"In the last three years, the likelihood of young people having a mental health problem has increased by 50%... Now, five children in a classroom of 30 are likely to have a mental health problem. "
The Children's Society
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1 in 6 children aged 5-16 likely to have a mental health problem*
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50% of all mental health problems start by the age of 14**
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Levels of anxiety in recent years amoung young people have risen. We aim to provide well being and emotional support sessions for children struggling with anxiety and low mood. These sessions will incorporate outdoor activities, art and music. Details to follow.
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* Mental Health of Children and Young People in England, 2020: NHS digial, 22 October 2020
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** Lifetime Prevalence and Age-of-Onset Distributions of DSM-IV Disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Archives of General Psychiatry, 62 (6) pp. 593-602. doi:10.1001/archpsyc.62.6.593
Upcoming well-being support
Details coming soon
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Sessions for students aged:
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6-9 years
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9-12 years