Mental Health and Wellbeing Leadership - Digital - Programme

Thursday 23 Feb 2023 - Thursday 2 Mar 2023
Online 23 Feb (13:00 - 15:30) and 2 Mar (15:00 - 17:30)

Audit your school’s provision, identify areas for improvement and embed wellbeing throughout the curriculum.

#oeWellbeing

Module 1: Thursday 23 February 13:00-15:30 GMT

Chaired by Sam Garner, Mental Health and Inclusion Consultant

Embedding wellbeing culture (13:00)

Develop a culture of positive wellbeing underpinned by a framework that prioritises supportive conversations with staff and students.

Robert Morrissey FCCT, Executive Headteacher, St Alphege Primary School

Boosting staff wellbeing and morale – Panel discussion (13:45)

Learn new ways of enhancing your staff’s wellbeing and takeaway strategies that you can implement quickly.

Sam Garner, Mental Health and Inclusion Consultant

Kimberley Evans, Founder, Nourish the Workplace

Facilitated questions (14:20)

Auditing your mental health provision and creating a development plan (14:30)

Critique the provision you already offer and develop a plan to improve and build upon your current support

Amy Sayer FCCT, Mental Health Trainer and Content Writer  

Discussion and closing comments (15:15)


Module 2: Thursday 2 March 15:00-17:30 GMT

Chaired by Kelly Hannaghan, Mental Health Champion, Writer, speaker and consultant

Embedding mental health and wellbeing into an existing curriculum (15:00)

Gain new strategies to implement positive wellbeing lessons into every subject's curriculum.

Rachel Tomlinson, Headteacher, Barrowford Primary School

Working with families (15:45)

Increase the effectiveness of communication with families and carers to gain a clearer understanding of the support needed and provided to your pupils.

Kelly Hannaghan, Mental Health Champion, Writer, speaker and consultant

Facilitated questions (16:20)

Develop and review your mental health policy (16:30)

Outline the support your setting will offer to every student.

Kemi Omijeh, MBACP Therapist, Consultant and Trainer

Discussion and closing comments (17:15)


On demand sessions

A toolkit for successful mental health and wellbeing leadership

Key resources and intervention ideas to support your leadership of mental health and wellbeing provision.

Sam Garner, Mental Health and Inclusion Consultant

Supporting staff with difficult conversations

Enable your staff to feel confident when dealing with challenging conversations.

Dr Asha Patel, Founder and CEO of Innovating Minds, Clinical Psychologist

Empower staff

Ensure as a leader that staff are equipped and enabled to play their part in a whole-school culture of wellbeing.

Liz Bates, Author and Independent Advisor for Mental Health, Emotional Health and Wellbeing

Recognise and reduce anxiety

Understand how to spot anxious students and support them with appropriate responses to lessen their anxiety.

Liz Bates, Author and Independent Advisor for Mental Health, Emotional Health and Wellbeing

This conference will also provide a full set of recordings meaning you can access the content at a time that suits you best.