Mental Health, Nurture and Wellbeing at St James
Our Mental Health Lead is Mrs S Lines (Staff)
Our Mental Health First Aider is Miss K Gallagher (children)
Mental health and wellbeing plays a vital role in education and impacts on our pupils learning. Here at St James Primary School we are committed to developing and safeguarding pupil’s emotional wellbeing and promoting good physical and mental health.
Elsa at St James
We have a dedicated member of our team who is trained in expertly delivering Elsa programmes. Mrs Gallagher carries out social skills, confidence building and emotions work using Elsa with years Reception to Year 6. This work is carried out in small groups or on a 1 to 1.
Talking Mental Health
Talking Mental Health is an animation designed to help begin conversations about mental health in the classroom and at home.
Shout Shout 85258 is the UK's first free, confidential, 24/7 text support service. It's a place to go if you're struggling to cope and need mental health support.
