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Why we mark World Mental Health Day and how to celebrate its significance
World Mental Health Day is celebrated annually on 10th October and the overall objective of the day is to raise awareness of mental health. It is important to mark World Mental Health Day for many reasons; it raises awareness and…
How patient safety is linked to mental health services
17th September marks Patient Safety Day, a day that is celebrated in the healthcare sector globally. Patient safety is defined as the avoidance of unintended or unexpected harm to people during the provision of health care. Patient Safety Day is…
5 tips on how to ensure positive mental health for children and young people during the summer break
The summer break is well underway now and is a chance to relax for many children and young people; but for those living with underlying mental health issues the long six week break may be a struggle. In November 2023,…
How curious questioning can lead to further understanding mental health in children
Each month the Blue Mental Health Support team host mental health forums, encouraging teachers to attend so mental health in children can be discussed and further understood. Rebecca Meagher, a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, led last month’s forum focused on curiosity.…
Embracing movement this Mental Health Awareness Week
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and the chosen theme this year is the importance of moving and physical health. Evidence suggests that exercising frequently has extreme benefits for mental health. Mental Health Awareness Week is an important reminder…
Understanding the significance of mental health on World Thinking Day
This World Thinking Day we’d like to focus on children’s mental health and how the introduction of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy can have a huge impact.
A ground breaking partnership between CBT Therapists and an NHS Owned company launching this Children’s Mental Health Week
In honour of Children’s Mental Health Week, Blue Mental Health Support is proud to announce the launch of a ground-breaking new e-learning course designed specifically for teachers and school staff.
This World Mental Health Day, let’s make a real difference
Today is World Mental Health Day, where we celebrate good mental health as a universal human right. Everyone has either been through their own struggles with mental health or is close to someone who has.
‘Every adult an ally’
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