Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing
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This area of our website aims to signpost parents, carers and young people to services offering additional support to improve health and wellbeing.
This complements the Social and Cultural Capital curriculum in school, where students are taught about keeping themselves safe and well.
HERE AT MEA CENTRAL, WE ARE COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
The Designated Safeguarding Lead at MEA Central is Mr D Grimes, who is a member of the Senior Leadership Team. He is supported by our family Liaison Officer and Deputy DSL, Mrs S Downs and Lead Safeguarding Officer, Mr Pitts.
The team has a statutory duty to report any concerns they may have about the wellbeing of a young person to other agencies. If you have a concern regarding the safety or wellbeing of any young people then please contact the team immediately. If you are unable to do this then you should report your concern to Children's Services or the Police (if it is an emergency).
Mr Grimes can be contacted using the following email address: d.grimes@meacentral.org.uk
Aged 11-16? Our school nurses are still here to help with all kinds of things in these unsettling times.
- Feeling worried or anxious
- Emotional Support
- Friendship and Relationship Support
- Healthy Eating
it is a safe and secure messaging service which protects confidentiality and anonymity and is monitored by a team of trained school nurses. The service has increased young people’s access to the school health service and is provided Monday to Friday 9am – 4pm including school holidays
Just text #ChatHealthNHS to 07507330205 and we’ll reply back. T&Cs: https://chathealth.nhs.uk/important-info/privacy/
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42ND STREET |
42nd Street is an innovative Greater Manchester young people’s mental health charity with 38 years’ experience of providing free and confidential services to young people who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health and emotional wellbeing. |
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MANCHESTER MIND |
Manchester Mind aims to support better mental health for everyone. They are an independent charity and have been supporting Manchester citizens for 30 years. |
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START2 |
Creative activities for wellbeing/self-help |
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LGBT FOUNDATION |
LGBT Foundation is a national charity delivering advice, support and information services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities. |
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YOUNG MINDS |
Mental Health charity supporting and promoting better mental health for young people. |
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NSPCC |
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is a charity campaigning and working in child protection in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. |
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CHILDLINE |
Support services for young people giving advice and information. |
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PAPYRUS |
Prevention of young suicide |