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This year we have seen another national increase in mental health problems in young people. As part of our personal development and Healthy Minds curriculum we have tackled this in lessons and supported countless students in school and with the support of external agencies. During the break, if any of our community suffer at all with any mental health issues then the links below will help give them some support.

• Barnardo’s
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://mymentalhealth.barnardos.org.uk/

• Beat
  Eating disorders support
  https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/ 

• CALM
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.thecalmzone.net/

• ChatHealth
  Mental health messaging service
  https://chathealth.nhs.uk/

• ChildLine
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.childline.org.uk/

• Every Mind Matters
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/schools/topics/mental-wellbeing/overview

• Health for Teens
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.healthforteens.co.uk/

• IESO
  Mental health therapy messaging service
  https://www.iesohealth.com/

• Kooth
  General mental health support and messaging service
  https://www.kooth.com/

• Mencap
  Mental health support for people with learning disabilities
  https://www.mencap.org.uk/

• Mental Health Matters
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.mhm.org.uk/

• Metro
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://metrocharity.org.uk/

• Mind
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.mind.org.uk/ 

• NHS Mental Health
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/

• NHS Mental Health Conditions
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/

• NHS Online Mental Health Triage
  Online mental health symptom checker
  https://111.nhs.uk/triage/check-your-mental-health-symptoms 

• NHS Single Point of Access (Kent)
  Form to request mental health support
  https://apps.nelft.nhs.uk/SPA-KentMedway-Support

• NSPCC
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/support-for-parents/

• Place2Be
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.place2be.org.uk/

• Samaritans
  General mental health support and contact line
  https://www.samaritans.org/

• Scope
  Mental health support for disabled people
  https://www.scope.org.uk/

• The Children’s Society
  General wellbeing and mental health support
  https://www.childrenssociety.org.uk/