Wellbeing

DAN pRICE - MENTAL HEALTH LEAD AND SCHOOL COUNSELLOR
Students are reminded that they can access the following support IN school:
  • Talk to any trusted adult that works at Ashlawn
  • Pop a note in the worry box outside the Welfare Lead Office
  • Email Ineedtotalk@ashlawn.org.uk
  • Email safeguarding@ashlawn.org.uk
  • Talk to Dan Price our school counsellor at lunch or break time (his office is situated by the library
  • Talk to the Welfare Lead
  • Talk to the school nurse
  • Talk to a DSL
Bereavement

www.winstonswish.org

support for children after a death of a parent or sibling.

www.childbereavementuk.org

aimed more at parents and professionals for when a child grieves or dies.

www.cruse.org.uk

support for bereavement

 

Bullying

www.stompoutbullying.org

covers all bullying issues on line and in person

www.bullying.co.uk

A website to help support those being bullied. Tips and advice. 

https://www.safe4me.co.uk/resources

Website with information regarding LOADS of safeguarding including things like knife crime, the law, road safety, cyber bullying

 

Crime

www.victimsupport.org.uk

This site is suitable for students who have been affected by crime.

https://www.safe4me.co.uk/resources

Website with information regarding LOADS of safeguarding including things like knife crime, the law, road safety, cyber bullying

https://yjlc.uk

Information and advice for young people involved in the youth justice system.

 

Domestic Violence

www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk

a 24 hour domestic abuse help line

https://mensadviceline.org.uk

a domestic abuse helpline for men.

https://www.familylives.org.uk/

information about all aspects of family life including child development, issues with schools and parenting/relationship support, when life becomes complicated, provide support around family breakdown, aggression in the home, bullying, risky teenage behaviour and mental health concerns.

 

Drugs and Alcohol

https://teens.drugabuse.gov/teachers

has a section on the website for teens/teachers and parents/carers

www.themix.org.uk

support for all students - includes mental health, sex, drink, drugs, money, work, studying etc.

www.talktofrank.com

honest information about drugs for parents and children.

 

Eating Disorders

www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk

help with eating disorders.

 

Family Support

www.familylives.org.uk

support for families in difficulty.

https://www.familylives.org.uk/

information about all aspects of family life including child development, issues with schools and parenting/relationship support, when life becomes complicated, provide support around family breakdown, aggression in the home, bullying, risky teenage behaviour and mental health concerns.

 

Gambling

https://www.bigdeal.org.uk

for students involved in gambling.

 

LGBTQ+

https://switchboard.lgbt

LGBTQ+ website to support students. Helpline included

 

Mental Health and Wellbeing

www.youngminds.org.uk

a leading charity committed to improving the emotional health and mental wellbeing of young people 

www.verywellmind.com

a variety of support groups for parents of teens.

https://www.gettingiton.org.uk/

information and services for 13-19 year olds on sexual and mental health issues, drugs & alcohol and relationship problems and exploitation including CSE, county lines and radicalisation

 

Online Safety

www.thinkuknow.co.uk

all about keeping safe online. Has different age group sections as well as a section for parents and professionals

www.childrenssociety.org.uk

a charity with lots of information about a variety of topics. Particularly areas of exploitation e.g CSE, being safe online, county lines

https://www.safe4me.co.uk/resources

 

Helping your teenager manage their screen time in a healthy manner

Tips on how to put a healthy limit on gadget use and promoting a balanced screen time "diet"

 

Prevent

https://safeinwarwickshire.com/prevent/

all info about warwickshire prevent and how to make a referral

https://www.safe4me.co.uk/resources

 

 

Racism

www.youngminds.org.uk

a leading charity committed to improving the emotional health and mental wellbeing of young people

https://www.familylives.org.uk/

 

 

Radicalisation

https://www.gettingiton.org.uk/

information and services for 13-19 year olds on sexual and mental health issues, drugs & alcohol and relationship problems and exploitation including CSE, county lines and radicalisation

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education

Government advice and information

 

Sexual/CSE

www.childrenssociety.org.uk

a charity with lots of information about a variety of topics. Particularly areas of exploitation e.g CSE, being safe online, county lines

www.brook.org.uk

advice on sexual health

www.themix.org.uk

support for all students - includes mental health, sex, drink, drugs, money, work, studying etc.

 

Young Carers

https://carers.org

Support for Young carers.