World Mental Health Day 2024
10th October marked World Mental Health Day, and Changing Lives celebrated in a number of ways across Derby and Derbyshire.
10th October marked World Mental Health Day, and Changing Lives celebrated in a number of ways across Derby and Derbyshire.
Compass Changing Lives attended Fresher’s Fairs across Derby College Group’s Campuses to introduce themselves to the new students.
State-funded schools and colleges in England are eligible to apply for a grant of £1200 for Senior Mental Health Lead training, for courses that start before the end of Spring term 2025
Colleagues came together for the Compass Changing Lives summer Team Away Day in Castleton, Derbyshire, to have fun and get to know each other better.
Compass Changing Lives staff organised a day of activities themed around the 5 Ways To Wellbeing at Lady Manners School in Bakewell.
Compass Changing Lives’ Staff Wellbeing Group has been continuing their work at finding ways to improve colleague wellbeing at the service.
This summer, Compass Changing Lives have been connecting with the community and young people in Ilkeston by working with Parkside High CIC Youth Organisation to support their Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.
Changing Lives have launched a competition to find a new logo that represents their service, and it will be designed and chosen by the children and young people of Derby and Derbyshire.
Practitioners at Compass Changing Lives are taking part in research that aims to improve support and services for those with Tourette’s Syndrome and tic disorders.
Mental Health Ambassadors at Holly House School in Chesterfield have ran their first ever set of wellbeing sessions, following training from Compass Changing Lives.
Compass Changing Lives attended a Pride Event at Outwood Academy Newbold in Chesterfield, ran by the student LGBTQ+ society.