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.
whole school approach
Freshers Fairs with Derby College Group
Compass Changing Lives attended Fresher’s Fairs across Derby College Group’s Campuses to introduce themselves to the new students.
Exploring the 5 Ways to Wellbeing at Lady Manners School
Compass Changing Lives staff organised a day of activities themed around the 5 Ways To Wellbeing at Lady Manners School in Bakewell.
Mental Health Ambassadors at Holly House School
Mental Health Ambassadors at Holly House School in Chesterfield have ran their first ever set of wellbeing sessions, following training from Compass Changing Lives.
Pride at Outwood Academy Newbold
Compass Changing Lives attended a Pride Event at Outwood Academy Newbold in Chesterfield, ran by the student LGBTQ+ society.
Wyndham Spencer Academy Mental Health Captains prepare for Mental Health Week
Compass Changing Lives met with Mental Health Wellbeing Captains at Wyndham Spencer Academy to work on an Assembly for Mental Health Awareness Week.
Improving access to children’s mental health services in Derby City
Compass Changing Lives gave a presentation on how to promote early access to mental health services for underrepresented groups in Derby City Schools.
Learning to manage emotions at Bemrose Primary
Compass Changing Lives have been running workshops at The Bemrose Primary School that teach Year 3 children how to manage their emotions.
Changing Lives attends “Easter Eggstravaganza” in Bakewell
Compass Changing Lives attends an “Easter Eggstravaganza” at Lady Manner’s Secondary School in Bakewell, to introduce children and families to the emotional wellbeing support they offer.
Sharing positivity with children and parents on Valentine’s Day
Compass Changing Lives attended parents’ evenings across Derbyshire to share some positivity and promote children’s emotional wellbeing.
Staff develop new ways to connect with children and young people
Staff at Compass Bloom Mental Health Support Teams were given protected time to develop new […]