Thorngrove - Charity Launch Assembly - wc 8th Dec
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Respect - Behaviour - Pride - Success “Quality is the exclusion of chance” www.kooth.com www.getselfhelp.co.uk www.mymind.org.uk www.s-cool.co.uk www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize www.getrevising.co.uk www.mind.org.uk www.samaritans.org www.childline.org.uk
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Respect - Behaviour - Pride - Success
“Quality is the exclusion of chance”
www.kooth.com
www.getselfhelp.co.uk
www.mymind.org.uk
www.s-cool.co.uk
www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
www.getrevising.co.uk
www.mind.org.uk
www.samaritans.org
www.childline.org.uk
What is ?
“We're Mind, the mental health charity.We won't give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets both support and respect”.
“We're here for you.We can help you make choices about treatment, understand your rights or reach out to sources of support”.
What is Mental Health?…It’s definitely NOT this….
What is Mental Health?…It is in fact this….
Stephen Fry‘Depression’
Tom Fletcher‘Eating
Disorder’
Frankie Sandford‘Anxiety’
What is Mental Health?…
Abuse
AddictionAnger
Anxiety and panic attacksBereavement
Bipolar disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Depression
Eating problems
Hearing voices
Hoarding
LonelinessMoney - managing
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Panic attacks
Paranoia
Personality disorders
PhobiasPostnatal depression
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Seasonal affective disorder
Self-esteem
Self-harmSexuality
Sleep problems Stress Suicide
Why have we chosen ?
• 1 in 10 young people suffer with a mental health disorder.
• 1 in every 14 young people deliberately self harm due to mental health illnesses.
• There has been a 68% increase in hospital admissions for self-harm.
• 80,000 young people suffer from severe depression.
• 72% of children in care have behavioural or emotional problems.
• 24,000 suicide attempts made by 10 to 19 year olds in England each year.
Case Study….
Who is this?...
“1 in 5 peoplehave dandruff, 1in 4 have mentalhealth problems.I’ve had both”
“More than half of adults with a mental health problem were diagnosed in childhood”
What to do if you have a mental health concern?
• Talk to a friend, teacher, parent or doctor.
• Maintain your social life.
• Use peer support.
• Be active.
• Get outdoors.
• Stick to your routine.
How can we support ?
• Fund raising.
• Ask for a charity event request form-the Hub.
• Wait for approval.
• Hold your charity event.
• Hand your money in at Student Services.
• Aiming for £1000 before July 2015.
