Resource description: Webpage containing links to the online form(s) educational settings should use to submit their record of attendance to Department for Education, and supporting spreadsheet. Link to resource: Visit the website Resource format: Webpage Topic: Practical Guidance Audience: Educational providers and Senior Leadership
Format: Webpage
Safeguarding and remote education during coronavirus (COVID-19)
Resource description: Official interim safeguarding guidance from the Department for Education about how to follow safeguarding procedures when planning remote education strategies and teaching remotely during COVID-19. Link to resource: Visit the website Resource format: Webpage Topic: Practical Guidance and Safeguarding Audience: Educational providers and Senior Leadership
Coronavirus (COVID-19): safeguarding in schools, colleges and other providers
Resource description: Official interim safeguarding guidance from the Department for Education on keeping children safe in education settings; including the role of the local authority in aiding with this phased return. Link to resource: Visit the website Resource format: Webpage Topic: Practical Guidance and Safeguarding Audience: Educational providers and Senior Leadership
Looking after your mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak
Resource description: Tips from the Mental Health Foundation to help you, your friends and your family look after your mental health at a time when there is much discussion of potential threats to our physical health. Link to resource: Visit the webpage. Resource format: Webpage Topic: Mental wellbeing Audience: Everyone
Supporting vulnerable children and young people during the coronavirus outbreak
Resource description: Governmental Coronavirus-related guidance for supporting vulnerable children who have a social worker, and children and young people up to the age of 25 with education, health and care (EHC) plans. Link to resource: Visit the webpage Resource format: Webpage Topic: Advice: Children and Young People Audience: Educational providers
4 Mental Health: Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources
Resource description: This website, co-funded by NHS England, is offering support around wellbeing and coping strategies; including how to create a wellbeing plan. Link to resource: Visit the webpage Resource format: Webpage Topic: Mental wellbeing, Resilience, and Stress Audience: Everyone and Working with young people
COVID-19: Supporting Bereaved Children and Young People
Resource description: Childhood Bereavement Network provide guidance for adults supporting grieving children and young people during this outbreak. Link to resource: Visit the webpage Resource format: Webpage Topic: Advice: Children and Young People and Bereavement Audience: Educational providers, Everyone, and Working with young people
Coping with bereavement
Resource description: Age UK provide guidance on how to cope with a range of feelings after the death of a loved one, including fear, anger and guilt. Link to resource: Visit the webpage Resource format: Webpage Topic: Bereavement Audience: Everyone and Working with young people
Public guidance on the mental health and wellbeing aspects of coronavirus (COVID-19)
Resource description: Government guidance providing advice on how to look after your mental health and wellbeing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and where to get further support. Link to resource: Visit the webpage Resource format: Webpage Topic: Sleep and Worry Audience: Everyone
Young Minds Helplines for parents and young people
Resource description: Contact the Young Minds Helplines if there are concerns about a young person’s mental health during this difficult time. Parents Helpline: If you are a parent who needs advice about your child’s mental health you can contact the Parents Helpline directly on 0808 802 between 9:30am-4pm. YoungMinds Crisis Messenger: If you are a young person experiencing a mental health crisis you can text YM to 85258 for free 24/7 support. The Young Minds website is here. Link to […]