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Supporting Pupils with Mental Health Difficulties - Flourish
Mental health challenges among pupils are increasingly common, affecting their wellbeing, academic progress, and relationships. This course equips educators and school staff with the knowledge and practical tools to recognise signs of mental health difficulties, provide effective support, and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment. Through engaging discussions, case studies, and interactive activities, participants will gain a deeper understanding of mental health and their vital role in supporting pupils' emotional resilience.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Recognise the Signs of Mental Health Difficulties – Identify key indicators of common mental health challenges and understand how these may present in a school setting.
2. Implement Practical Support Strategies – Apply evidence-based approaches to creating a safe and supportive environment that encourages pupils to seek help and develop coping strategies.
3. Prioritise Self-Care in Supporting Pupils – Reflect on the emotional impact of supporting young people with mental health challenges and implement self-care strategies to maintain personal well-being while providing effective support.
15th January 2026 15:30 - 17:00
Virtual via TEAMs
External course
Please contact courtney.hopson@gloucestershire.gov.uk to book onto this Virtual School Training opportunity. Non-attendance or less than 3 full working days’ notice of cancellation for online courses or 5 full working days for face-to-face courses will incur a cost of £100 per delegate at the discretion of the virtual school head.
Mental Health - e-learning package (Train the Trainer)
Mental Health e-learning ‘Train the Trainer’ Course
This has been designed in conjunction with CYPS and is an incredibly accessible tool.
Course Aims
To help all primary and secondary school staff to understand the more common mental health problems children and young people may face.
To recognise the signs and symptoms of mental health problems
To guide a child or young person towards the right support
To help children and young people cope and manage their lives.
This course is for:
All primary and secondary school staff wishing to develop their knowledge and skills around Mental Health. It is intended that after receiving training, delegates will then ask questions on how to then deliver the package themselves. All participants will need a laptop or tablet and internet access to complete the session, which lasts 90 minutes.
If you would like the trainer to come in to school to deliver this FREE training, to arrange a date please email us with your name, school name, phone number and possible dates to ghll@Gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact us if you would like us to do this in your school
To be arranged with the school
External course
Digital Resilience
Gloucestershire Constabulary are excited to offer a comprehensive presentation designed specifically for parents, providing them with the tools
and insights to keep their children safe online.The session lasts approximately 1hr 15 minutes and contains topics such as:
- Understanding Online Risks – Identify the various
dangers your children may encounter online, including
cyberbullying, predators and harmful content. - Social Media and Apps safety – Learn best practices for
social media and applications. How to configure privacy
settings and protect your child’s information. - Parental Control Tools – Explore tools and settings to
monitor and control your child’s online activities. - Encouraging Open Communications – Gain tips on
fostering honest conversations about internet use and
creating a supportive environment.
The presentation is of course free of charge and can be presented at any time of the schools choosing, preferably whenever will encourage the best turnout of parents.
Contact us if you would like us to do this in your school
To be arranged with the school. To book a session at your school please contact Simon Williams direct
External course
For bookings, please contact PC Simon Williams of the Gloucestershire Digital Investigations Unit by email on
simon.williams@gloucestershire.police.uk
Midlands Air Ambulance Charity
MAAC is an independent charity and healthcare provider that is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Contact us if you would like us to do this in your school
To be arranged with the school
External course
To find out more about their education programme, click here.
To book a session for your school please click here to contact the charity directly.
Health Protection in Early Years and Educational Settings Webinar
Join us online to learn about important strategies and practices to ensure the well-being of children in educational environments. Our expert speakers will cover topics like hygiene, illness prevention, and safety measures. Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills in promoting a healthy environment for young learners.

Contact us if you would like us to do this in your school
Online webinar
External course
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