News - 2020
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New animation of the THRIVE Framework for system change
The National i-THRIVE Programme Team are excited to formally launch the THRIVE Framework animation. The animation was co-produced with the support of the Young Champions at the Anna Freud Centre and...
- 29th October 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News
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Framework launched to support schools to develop whole school approach to mental health
Today, the Anna Freud Centre launches ‘5 Steps’ – a framework to help schools and colleges develop a school or college-wide approach to mental health and wellbeing. This launch is timely given that...
- 29th September 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Leading experts appeal for an energetic and sustained response to childhood trauma during and beyond the pandemic
Today, a new and independent expert body, the UK Trauma Council (UKTC), launches with an appeal for an energetic and sustained response to childhood trauma. Its launch is timely, in light of...
- 17th September 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Public Health England launches mental health campaign developed in partnership with the Centre
Public Health England’s new campaign supports children, young people and their parents with their mental health. The new advice available on the Every Mind Matters website has been developed in...
- 8th September 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Mentally Healthy Schools expands free site to be UK wide
Mentally Healthy Schools is expanding its resources to support primary schools across the UK. For the first time the site will provide schools with resources and information to address the specific...
- 1st September 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Focus on mental health as children and young people return to school
The return to schools and colleges has sparked concerns about the impact of the coronavirus, associated periods of lockdown and isolation, and uncertainty about the future on children and young...
- 26th August 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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#SelfcareSummer packs for Primary and Secondary schools
Due to the success of the Anna Freud Centre’s #SelfcareSummer campaign last year, and the 650% increase in interest in our self-care page during lockdown, we are running the campaign again this year.
- 14th July 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Working with NAHT to provide guidance for pupil’s mental health and wellbeing
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has worked in partnership with us at the Anna Freud Centre and the PSHE Association to produce guidance, which aims to help school leaders and their...
- 6th July 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Anna Freud Centre launches new online training portfolio
Today the Anna Freud Centre has launched a new portfolio of online training courses and webinars that will be running in Autumn and Winter of this year.
- 3rd July 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage, Events
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The Duchess of Cambridge leads an assembly from Mentally Healthy Schools
Our Patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge, on Thursday the 18th of June will lead an online assembly based on a Place2Be lesson plan taken from the Anna Freud Centre's Mentally Healthy...
- 18th June 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage