Teaching mental health first aid in schools should be compulsory
As millions of teens up and down the country battle with crippling anxiety and nerves as they sit GCSE and A-levels, St John Ambulance...
June 15, 2022
Up Holland High School is the first school in Lancashire to be awarded ADHD Friendly school status
Up Holland High School in Orrell is the first school in Lancashire to be awarded the prestigious ADHD Friendly School award by the ADHD...
March 16, 2022
Knowsley Safari ‘Springs into Adventure’ with children’s mental health
Knowsley Safari is launching a new series of wildlife-inspired mental health and wellbeing sessions for local primary school children, following the success of its...
February 18, 2022
St Julie’s expands sixth form facilities
Sixth form students at St Julie’s Catholic High School are enjoying extra facilities after some remodelling work designed to further improve the student experience....
February 11, 2022
Sixth form pupils excel in health and wellbeing
King David High School’s Excel Enrichment Programme has continued to go from strength to strength, providing students with opportunities for extended learning, leadership and...
February 11, 2022
The Department for Education publishes its third annual State of the Nation
Thousands of children and young people in England are benefitting from support for their mental health and wellbeing in education, as a new government...
February 8, 2022
First ever North West ECG testing, piloted in a Liverpool school
Leading defibrillator awareness charity, The Oliver King Foundation, has teamed up with North-west based private medical provider Pall Mall to heart screen young people...
February 7, 2022
Pandemic inspires ‘future nurses’ with an increase in school and college leavers looking to enter the profession
A record number of 18-year-olds applied to study nursing in England in 2021, with the COVID pandemic playing a significant factor in their decision...
January 20, 2022
New support for families in Merseyside living with neurodevelopmental conditions
Families in Sefton, Liverpool and Knowsley whose children have a neurodevelopmental condition can now access a range of new interactive learning programmes. Developed and...
January 13, 2022
Meet the wellbeing champions
Creating a positive culture of wellbeing in a school is no easy feat. Supportive and respectful relationships should form the basis of this culture...
January 13, 2022
