Young People Wellbeing Resources and Tools
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The Healthier Minds resource, created by East Renfrewshire Educational Psychology Service helps parents/carers support the mental wellbeing of the children and young people:
Young Scot is a national youth information & citizenship charity for 11-26-year-olds. Their website has lots of useful information about the current Coronavirus outbreak written specifically for Young People:
- Aye Feel – information about how to look after emotional wellbeing and tips on how to promote a positive mindset.
- Going to School During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
- Love Lockdown: Relationships During Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- #HomeHeroes: Supporting Your Family During Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Young Minds, a mental health charity for young people, have created an advice page for young people struggling with self-isolation, coronavirus and its impact on mental health and wellbeing:
- Tips, advice and guidance on where young people can get support with mental health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
- Instagram Page
- Advice for parents on coronavirus and mental health
- Parents Helpline– detailed advice, emotional support and signposting about a child or young person up to the age of 25. If you need further help, they’ll arrange for one of the charity’s qualified mental health professionals to call you for a 50-minute telephone consultation within seven days.