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More Schools Are Offering Student Mental Health Days

(2 days ago) WebA June 2022 poll by Verywell Mind and the magazine Parents found that 75 percent of parents feel that schools should offer mental health days to students. And 56 percent of parents said they have

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/more-schools-are-offering-student-mental-health-days-heres-what-you-need-to-know/2023/01

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More Schools Are Offering Student Mental Health Days. Here's …

(Just Now) WebNew York might join a dozen other states now permitting students excused absences from classes to look after their mental well-being. Leadership Back Leadership Budget & Finance Equity & Diversity Families & the Community Professional Development Recruitment & Retention School & District Management

https://www-edweek-org.proxy2.library.illinois.edu/leadership/more-schools-are-offering-student-mental-health-days-heres-what-you-need-to-know/2023/01

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More states are allowing students to take mental …

(7 days ago) WebSchool officials in Plainfield, Ill. — a town about 35 miles southwest of Chicago whose district has an enrollment of more than 25,000 — said 3,703 students took a combined 6,237 mental health

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/10/1103939937/kids-mental-health-days

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Professor creates three mental health day assignments - Inside …

(Just Now) WebExcused absences for mental health days are growing more common for K-12 learners, but most institutions of higher education don’t allow the same flexibility. One professor shares how he offers—and holds students accountable for—mental health breaks. Offering mental health days as a means of helping students destress and …

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/student-success/health-wellness/2024/01/05/professor-creates-three-mental-health-day

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Teens Are Advocating for Mental Health Days Off …

(7 days ago) WebAnd a C.D.C. report found that the proportion of 12- to 17-year-olds visiting emergency rooms for mental health reasons rose 31 percent for most of 2020 compared with 2019. In New York, California

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/well/mind/mental-health-day-laws-kids.html

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Mental health days are the new sick days for students and schools …

(Just Now) WebLearn how some schools are supporting students' mental health by allowing them to take mental health days, and how NAMI advocates for this policy.

https://www.nami.org/Press-Media/In-The-News/2022/Mental-health-days-are-the-new-sick-days-for-students-and-schools-are-OK-with-it

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12 states that allow mental health days for kids in schools - CNBC

(6 days ago) WebConnecticut: All students are allowed to take two mental health days from school per year as long as the days aren’t consecutive, according to a bill passed in 2021. Oregon: The state passed a

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/23/12-states-that-allow-mental-health-days-for-kids-in-schools.html

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WebThroughout Mental Health Awareness Month, the Department's technical assistance centers are sharing resources and information to support state and local mental health efforts. Each week will be dedicated to sharing resources on a different topic: (1) Educator mental health and wellbeing, timed with Teacher Appreciation Week; (2) the …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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8 Key Reasons Why Students Should Have Mental Health Days

(5 days ago) WebAnalyzing these arguments is crucial to understanding the broader impacts on students’ mental well-being and academic success. This discussion sheds light on the necessity of mental health days in nurturing a balanced and healthy educational environment. 1. Promotes Mental Wellness.

https://scienceandliteracy.org/why-students-should-have-mental-health-days/

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Should Kids Take Mental Health Days? - Child Mind Institute

(6 days ago) WebA mental health day might be appropriate for something specific like a breakup or recovering from a long hard week. But if kids are experiencing ongoing issues, like problems with friends, or anxiety about school, says Stephanie Ruggiero, PsyD a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, an occasional day off isn’t a fix.

https://childmind.org/article/should-kids-take-mental-health-days/

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2024 Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit SAMHSA

(Just Now) WebThe Toolkit is a One-Stop Shop. Social media content to help spread awareness about the vital role mental health plays in our well-being, promote acceptance and support of anyone living with a mental illness, and share key resources. Best practices for engaging in healthy discussions about mental health. Promotional materials for mental health

https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health-awareness-month/toolkit

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Manor ISD staff need a break, so they're getting mental health …

(1 days ago) WebEmployees can’t take a mental health day if they’re required to be in school that day for things like mandatory professional development or statewide standardized testing. People are also not allowed to use a mental health day right before or after district holidays or breaks. Additionally, mental health days will not rollover to the next

https://www.kut.org/education/2024-05-08/manor-isd-texas-teacher-benefits-mental-health-day

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Observance Calendar - Stamp Out Stigma

(7 days ago) WebObservance Calendar 2024 365 Days of Mental Wellbeing This calendar serves as a guide to the various observance days and months throughout the year, each focusing on different aspects of mental health and substance use disorders. January Months Mental Wellness Month Weeks and Days No Name Calling Week (Jan. 15-19)National Compliment Day …

https://stampoutstigma.com/observance-calendar/

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A whole school approach to mental health and wellbeing: Part 1

(5 days ago) WebTwo mental health leads talk about how they work alongside the senior leadership team to develop a we now have Pepper in school 2-3 days per week, providing a calm, stress release experience for children. Schools and colleges can access a £1,200 Department for Education senior mental health lead training grant to help …

https://teaching.blog.gov.uk/2024/05/14/a-whole-school-approach-to-mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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Students Speak Out: ‘We Need Mental Health Days’

(5 days ago) WebFive students make a case for why schools must prioritize mental health, including excusing absences when kids need a day to take a break. JUST LAUNCHED: The State of Teaching, Education Week's exclusive report.

https://www-edweek-org.proxy2.library.illinois.edu/leadership/students-speak-out-we-need-mental-health-days/2021/06

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WebHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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When is Mental Health Awareness Week? Signs of stress and how …

(3 days ago) WebThis year, Mental Health Awareness Week is between Monday, May 13, and Sunday, May 19. The Mental Health Foundation launched the initiative in 2001 to “bring together the UK to focus on getting

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/when-is-mental-health-awareness-week-signs-of-stress-and-how-to-get-help/ar-BB1miek5

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Mental Health Awareness Week Mental Health Foundation

(Just Now) WebSince 2001, the Mental Health Foundation has been leading Mental Health Awareness Week - bringing together the UK to focus on getting good mental health. Each May, millions of people from every part of society take part. They include people in schools and further education; private, public and charity sectors; families and individuals.

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/public-engagement/mental-health-awareness-week?g=

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Challenge yourself to learn more about mental health with this 31 …

(7 days ago) WebMAY 2: THANKFUL THURSDAY Learn about the science of gratitude.. MAY 3: STIGMA FREE FRIDAY . Wear green for mental health awareness. MAY 4: SHOW LOVE SATURDAY . Follow mental health advocacy

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/challenge-yourself-to-learn-more-about-mental-health-with-this-31-day-activity-guide/3530093/

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 – Live Lesson - BBC Teach

(6 days ago) WebMental Health Awareness Week takes place Monday 13 May to Sunday 19 May and aims to reduce stigma, promote understanding, and empower young people to prioritise their mental health. The Live

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/live-lessons/articles/z8c3khv?trk=public_post_comment-text

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Shine a Light on Mental Illness & Let Others Know There is Hope …

(1 days ago) WebOctober 2 through October 8 was Mental Illness Awareness Week. Each year, the week provides an opportunity to fight stigma, provide support, educate the public and advocate for equal care. One in five adults experience mental illness problems every year and 50 percent of chronic mental illness begins by age 14.

https://cornerpapernj.com/uncategorized/shine-light-mental-illness-let-others-know-hope-understanding

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The Best Gift For Teacher Appreciation Week: Better Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WebFrom Koehler-Berkley’s personal examples, it seems that mental health support for teachers is basically non-existent. “We get new water bottles, maybe a new school swag t-shirt, or gift card

https://www.forbes.com/sites/markcperna/2024/05/06/the-best-gift-for-teacher-appreciation-week-better-mental-health/

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Youth Behavioral Health Resource Guide - Robert Wood …

(Just Now) Web(available 24 hours/day, 7 days/week) for youth, ages 10-24 facing challenges. Additional Languages: ES Call or text: 888-222-2228 Garden State Equality New Jersey’s largest LGBTQIA advocacy and education organization Garden State Equality has programs for seniors, adults, and youth including an anti-bullying helpline, which is open to anyone.

https://rwjms.rutgers.edu/documents/Community%20Health/NB_MC_Youth_Behavioral_Health_Resources_Guide_Final.pdf

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Community Support Center hosts open house for mental health …

(3 days ago) WebFor those who missed this event, the community center has an open door for donations. For more information on how to support, called 208-429-8930, or visit the center located at 336 Main Avenue

https://www.kmvt.com/2024/05/19/community-support-center-hosts-open-house-mental-health-recovery-month/

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Mental Health Awareness Month GovInfo

(7 days ago) WebAccording to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) , Mental Health Awareness Month was founded in 1949 by the organization Mental Health America, with a mission to educate Americans about mental illness and mental health. In 1955, Mental Health America joined and supported the Commission on Mental Illness and Health …

https://www.govinfo.gov/features/mental-health-awareness-month-2024

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ODEP News Brief - Mental Health Awareness Month Special Edition

(6 days ago) WebThis is a core issue we focus on all year long. In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this special edition of the ODEP News Brief highlights the many resources we offer to help employers, workers, service providers and policymakers learn about and take action on workforce mental health and well-being.

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/publications/news-brief/20240509

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For the children of Gaza, war means no school — and no …

(6 days ago) WebHe lives in a cramped tent with his family in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, where he sleeps clinging to his grandmother and fears walking alone even during the day. Since the war erupted Oct. 7, all of Gaza’s schools have closed — leaving hundreds of thousands of students like Atef without formal schooling or a safe place to spend their days.

https://apnews.com/article/gaza-education-schools-closed-israel-hamas-war-9f8aecc7f91db017e69b4c4a4c0d299d

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Mental Health Resources Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center

(5 days ago) WebAddress: Cora Hoffman Center Day Program, 2324 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY 10303 Phone: (212) 947-5770 Email: [email protected] Westchester Family Services of Westchester, Family Mental Health Centers. Various locations across Westchester: Hastings-on-Hudson, Mount Vernon, Pelham, Port Chester, Sleep Hollow, White Plains, …

https://www.weinberg.cuimc.columbia.edu/mental-health-resources-0

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Jimmy Carter: Grandson says former president is ‘coming to the …

(7 days ago) WebRosalynn Carter made mental health advocacy one of her key areas of focus as Georgia and America’s first lady. In 1977, Carter made it her signature cause, notably through the creation of the

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/politics/jimmy-carter-health-update/index.html

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International Nurses Day 2024 report ICN - International Council …

(Just Now) WebPublication description. The theme for International Nurses Day 2024 is: “Our Nurses. Our Future. The economic power of care”. This theme and our IND report present an in-depth analysis of how elevating the nursing profession can catalyse transformative improvements in health care delivery, economic development, peace and societal well-being.

https://www.icn.ch/resources/publications-and-reports/international-nurses-day-2024-report

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