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- Scary snakes and fear ladders – helping young people with anxiety December 18, 2024Anxiety is a common problem for young people in the UK, and is one of the biggest causes of emotionally based school non-attendance. 3.3% of children and young people in the UK, about 290,000, have an anxiety disorder (Mental health of children and young people in Great Britain; Green, McGinnity, Meltzer, Ford and Goodman, 2005). […]
- Consequences and Boundaries with SEMH needs August 14, 2024One of the biggest areas of misunderstanding when working with children who have SEMH needs or have experienced trauma is around the topic of boundaries and consequences. To be clear - all children require safe boundaries and there are consequences for all actions. I am using the term consequences here in place of punishment quite […]
- Supporting Re-Engagement in Learning December 23, 2023Post Covid, engagement in learning has been a key area of need for many schools and young people. Anxieties run high, emotionally based non attendance is a key factor but the time spent out of education has also had an impact on lesson attendance for many. Many young people are increasingly attending school but struggling […]
- Addressing Emotionally Based School Avoidance / Non Attendance October 13, 2023Addressing emotionally based school avoidance - a model. Firstly this article will use both this term and emotionally based school non attendance interchangeably. The preferred term at Semh.co.uk is emotionally based school non attendance as this is a factual, non judgemental term. The school avoidance aspect gives a degree of judgement and we try to remain […]
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- The future of The Mental Elf May 17, 2024An update from our Founders on the future of The Mental Elf. The post The future of The Mental Elf appeared first on National Elf Service.
- The Mental Elf is hiring! Join our team of Elf Coordinators May 2, 2024The National Elf Service needs 2 part-time Elf Coordinators to join our team and support us in the commissioning and editing of Mental Elf blogs. This opportunity will suit a PhD student working in a mental health setting, but may also be of interest to people with lived experience, practitioners or trainees working in mental […]
- Please help save The Mental Elf November 13, 2023A message from our Founder: If you like what we do and you want it to continue, please read this and help save The Mental Elf. The post Please help save The Mental Elf appeared first on National Elf Service.
- #EquallyWellAU23 live blog: National Equally Well Symposium – Sydney, Australia, 25-27 July 2023 July 23, 2023Justin Chapman and Laura Hemming are in Sydney this week, live tweeting and blogging from the National Equally Well Symposium 2023. They're going to be learning about the best ways to support the physical health needs of people with serious mental ill-health. The post #EquallyWellAU23 live blog: National Equally Well Symposium – Sydney, Australia, 25-27 […]
The Wellness Hub Falmouth
- Imagine a Different Holiday Season This Year November 22, 2024Dear Readers, The holiday season is approaching, and I know this time of year can stir up complex emotions, especially when you’re carrying grief. If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, know that you’re not alone—and there is a way forward. A Gentle Approach to Moving Forward As your grief coach, I want to help you […]
- Health Talks in 2025 November 21, 2024Informative, fun, talks with practical demonstrations and tips for your wholehealth (bookings & Gift Vouchers) ‘Lets talk about Energy- and Your Energy Medicine!’ 6.30pm Friday 17th January 2025 1.5hrs £15 [Covering a wide range of topics including; Your Biofield, Earthing, Bioresonance Healing, Sound Healing, Quantum Biology, How you health is affected by EMFs and light, Your […]
- Create Your Own Movie November 21, 2024Our resident Life Coach Brian Tregunna explains about a fun way to deal with anxiety. Anxiety is definitely the most common issue that people ask me to help them address, which is to be expected because anxiety is something we all experience. After all, it’s our in-built self-defence mechanism which is designed to keep […]
- Balancing Acts ~ Geranium Essential Oil, Irene Griffin September 4, 2024The iconic geranium essential oil is favoured by many because of its beautiful memorable scent, often used to comfort and soothe the mind. Yet there’s a little confusion around the real source of this aromatherapy treasure… Image: Allgau This popular essential oil is actually derived from the Pelargonium genus and not from the Geranium […]