Year 8
Early interventions - addressing mental wellbeing concerns
This lesson will focus on identifying a trusted adult and understanding the role of GP/School nurse/CAMHS in relation to supporting mental health.
Year 8
Early interventions - addressing mental wellbeing concerns
This lesson will focus on identifying a trusted adult and understanding the role of GP/School nurse/CAMHS in relation to supporting mental health.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Identifying a trusted adult
- Role of GP/School nurse/CAHMS
Content guidance
- Contains subject matter which individuals may find upsetting.
Supervision
Adult supervision suggested
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5 Questions
Q1.
1 - Trusted Adults are.....
Anybody over the age of 18.
People who work in offices.
Q2.
2 - Trusted Adults.....
Can always keep your secrets.
Cannot help you find the correct support.
Q3.
3 - Kindness is.....
Flattering people, and giving them lots of compliments.
The art of being mean and rude to people.
Q4.
4 - The best way to deal with a problem is.....
Ignore it and hope it goes away.
Let someone else deal with it.
Q5.
5 - Empathy is......
Feeling sorry for someone.
The ability to talk to someone through your mind.
10 Questions
Q1.
1 - Endorphins are......
Activities we take part in to make us tired.
Dolphins when they are first born.
Q2.
2 - Anxiety is caused when.....
We feel happy and positive.
We get enough sleep.
Q3.
3 - Insomnia is....
Our body's response to our amygdalae's messages.
The tendency to be positive in attitude.
Q4.
4 - Our 'frame of reference' is....
A border we put around our references.
How we think, feel and manage our emotions.
Q5.
5 - Positivity is....
A dance performed in musicals.
Being negative and miserable.
Q6.
6 - Kindness means......
Being selfish and mean to others.
Telling lies about other people.
Q7.
7 - The 'fight, fight or freeze response' is.....
A lyric from a popular 90's dance track.
A yoga technique.
Q8.
8 - Empathy...
Is a foul smell.
Means no worries for the rest of your days.
Q9.
9 - Support Networks....
Are tights that hold your belly in.
Provide money for charitable events.
Q10.
10 - Interventions are....
Detentions set by your teachers.
Ways of identifying your own emotions.