Welcome to Magna Academy’s Wellbeing Page. We use this space to share advice, guidance and tips for wellbeing. We will also post announcements about wellbeing events and initiatives taking place.

If there is something you would like to see on this page or any wellbeing news you would like to share with the Magna community, please email us. Just click here.

There are four sections to this page:

 

Did you know?

April is Stress Awareness Month in the UK. To mark this, the Mental Health Support Team in Schools has produced a really helpful document, “What To Do When You Feel Stressed”. You can click on the link immediately below this paragraph to open up and, if you wish, download the document. We hope you find it useful.

PDF: “WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU FEEL STRESSED”

 

Did you know?

7 April is World Health Day, and Dorset Mind Your Head have produced a great one-sheet pamphlet, “Notice The Signs”, that includes some great tips on how you can get involved. You can click on the link immediately below this paragraph to open up and, if you wish, download the document. We hope you find it useful.

PDF: “NOTICE THE SIGNS”

 

 

Health and Emotional Wellbeing

If you have concerns about your child’s physical or mental health your first port of call is your GP. Please also consider these resources, all of which are free. Just click on the relevant link.

KOOTH.COM

Free, safe, online counselling with qualified therapists until 10:00pm at night. This service has been commissioned by the Borough of Poole and Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group and is supported by CAMHS.
Make sure you set up an account with an anonymous username. Just click here.

…AND MORE FROM THE KOOTH TEAM

Dear Magna
I would like to remind you that the Kooth #dontdoitalone campaign is now live from today, 1 February. I hope the campaign will help you to discuss the need for support with your students and allow everyone to find the help they would like.
Click here to see the Don’t Do It Alone video on YouTube.
Rachel

UP IN BCP

(PREVIOUSLY ‘NUMBER 18’)

A local organisation offering young people advice, support and drop ins. Just click here.

CHATHEALTH

A Messaging Service provided by School Nursing Team. Call 07480 635511. Young people can ask any health/wellbeing related question.

MIND WEBSITE

Contains A-Z Guides to all mental health issues. Just click here.

YOUNG MINDS WEBSITE

Offers advice for young people and parents on wellbeing. Just click here.

HEADSPACE

Learn to practice meditation and/or mindfulness. Just click here.

Local Wellbeing Support

FAMILY INFORMATION DIRECTORY

A list of all Poole Community Resources. Just click here.

Confidential helplines

CHATHEALTH

A Messaging Service provided by School Nursing Team. Call 07480 635511. Young people can ask any health/wellbeing related question.

CHILDLINE

24 hour, confidential and free: Call 0800 1111.

Wellbeing Apps

If you’re not sure what apps might be helpful then you can read reviews from mental health and schools professionals. Just click here.

WHAT’SUP

Immediate resources for managing anxiety. Just click here.

 

Where next

Safeguarding

Magna Academy is fully committed to safeguarding its students and has an ongoing culture of vigilance. Through their day-to-day contact with students and direct work…

Safeguarding

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