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‘Teacher stress and exam pressure: why I blame Michael Gove for the mental heath crisis in schools’
But things are looking up with the appointment of his successor Nicky Morgan, writes the Department for Education’s mental health champion
18 January 2016
‘David Bowie’s legacy must be that art and music thrive in schools - and help us save children from the mental health crisis’
David Bowie understood the way that the arts can act as a salve for those suffering psychologically, writes the government’s mental health champion. The education system should follow his lead
13 January 2016
‘The explosion in anxiety, depression, self-harm and eating disorders among under-21s means every school should have a teacher trained in Mental Health First Aid’
When I am Queen of Everything, training will be mandatory for all humans, writes the mental health champion for schools
11 January 2016
‘Drop the New Year’s resolutions - we need a mental health revolution in our schools’
From screen-breaks to mindfulness sessions, there’s a lot more teachers could be doing to support their own and their pupils’ wellbeing, writes the mental health champion for schools
4 January 2016
‘Why social media should be banned for under-16s’
No one fully understands the consequences of the widespread use of social media on brain development, socialisation and self-esteem, writes a leading mental health expert, which is why young teenagers should not be exposed to it
21 December 2015
‘PSHE is a catalyst to young people understanding that their mental and physical health is as important as their grades’
PSHE should be awarded the space within the curriculum as well as the budget it deserves, argues the DfE’s mental health champion
14 December 2015
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