Trauma Informed Practice
Session Resources from Workshop on 20 May 2021
Workshop Video
Watch the full video recording of this Zoom session (1 hr 15mins).
Workshop Slides
Trauma-Informed Practice Workshop - Presentation slides by Harriet Williamson. Understanding ACEs and trauma when working with children and young people.
7 Ways To Support Children & Young People Who Are Worried
Clinicians at the Anna Freud Centre have developed seven ways that we consider to be best practice in responding to children and young people’s fears.
Active Ingredients for Preventing and Supporting Depression and Anxiety
The Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation, created a list of 26 active ingredients that they thought may help young people aged 14-24 years with depression and anxiety.
Calming Strategies For Adults
A free printable from Big Life Journal UK
Coronavirus Toolkit: Resources for Building Resilience
Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families has rounded up guidance and practical activities to support schools during this time.
Student Minds: Looking After Your Mental Wellbeing
Information, resources and toolkit, compiled for young people by Student Minds
Brain Stem Calmers Ideas Sheet
Patterned, repetitive and rhythmic activities designed to calm the brain down from a highly anxious state. Encouraging children to do these activities can help. Compiled by Harriet Williams.
Sensory Break Ideas Sheet
A Sensory Break is a designated portion of time that may allow a child to deescalate from the sensory stimulation of the classroom setting. Compiled by Harriet Williams.
Wellbeing Action Plan Booklet
A simple, ever-evolving resource for older young people and adults, to help you keep yourself well and take appropriate action if things start to go less well. Developed by the Charlie Waller Memorial Trust.
World Mental Health Day Toolkit
A set of resources for schools focusing on inclusivity and celebrating our differences - all with a mental health focus. Curated and compiled by the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families.