New mental health and wellbeing resource for schools
- Published: 18 March 2021
Jigsaw, the youth mental health charity, has launched the Jigsaw Schools Hub - A new resource offering schools across Ireland the latest tools and information to help support young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Information and resources for school leaders are provided in dedicated sections of the website.
At jigsaw.ie/schools a growing range of resources for school staff, created by the Jigsaw team in collaboration with young people, school staff and parents has been made available.
The charity recognises the demands faced by school staff during these extraordinary times and wants to ensure that school staff have access to the resources they need to feel confident and comfortable exploring mental health and wellbeing with young people.
The resources contribute to delivering a mental health and wellbeing programme as part of the school curriculum. They have been tailored to support school leaders, staff and students during the Covid-19 pandemic.
What you will find…
- An Introduction to youth mental health toolkit to help school staff explore mental health and wellbeing with young people in the classroom.
- Ways to support and look after one’s own mental health. As young people are supported, it is important to remember to take the time for self-care and to look after one’s wellbeing as a school leader.
- What school leaders can do to create a whole-school approach that supports staff and students with their mental health and wellbeing. It looks at what a whole-school approach to mental health means and how this can help the school community.
At the Jigsaw Schools Hub you will find a growing range of up-to-date resources, tools and information to help in supporting the wellbeing of the school community.
Find out more at jigsaw.ie/schools
Jigsaw, the youth mental health charity, has launched the Jigsaw Schools Hub - A new resource offering schools across Ireland the latest tools and information to help support young people’s mental health and wellbeing. Information and resources for school leaders are provided in dedicated sections of the website.
Read more
Atjigsaw.ie/schoolsa growing range of resources for school staff, created by the Jigsaw team in collaboration with young people, school staff and parents has been made available.
The charity recognises the demands faced by school staff during these extraordinary times and wants to ensure that school staff have access to the resources they need to feel confident and comfortable exploring mental health and wellbeing with young people.
The resources contribute to delivering a mental health and wellbeing programme as part of the school curriculum. They have been tailored to support school leaders, staff and students during the Covid-19 pandemic.
What you will find…
- An Introduction to youth mental health toolkit to help school staff explore mental health and wellbeing with young people in the classroom.
- Ways to support and look after one’s own mental health. As young people are supported, it is important to remember to take the time for self-care and to look after one’s wellbeing as a school leader.
- What school leaders can do to create a whole-school approach that supports staff and students with their mental health and wellbeing. It looks at what a whole-school approach to mental health means and how this can help the school community.
At the Jigsaw Schools Hub you will find a growing range of up-to-date resources, tools and information to help in supporting the wellbeing of the school community.
Find out more at jigsaw.ie/schools
