SEND and Mental Health Awareness
Following the launch of Every Child Flourishing on Wednesday, July 7th, 2021, CEFEL is now supporting dioceses around the country to run networks for primary schools and a national network for secondary schools focused on SEND, Wellbeing and Inclusion.
Register for 2024-26 This 18-month network will provide expert input followed by 6 months of action research. You will gain 2 years of high-quality resources specifically designed to support mental health and wellbeing at the lowest cost possible. For more information, and to learn about the SEND Mental Health and Wellbeing Network for 2024-2026, contact lorraine.prince@churchofengland.org
Register here
Our SEND Mental Health and Wellbeing Network features contributions from leading organisations that specialise in SEND, mental health, and trauma support within educational environments.
We are thrilled to be currently working with the following partners:
All of these organisations have resources for schools to support their journey towards becoming trauma informed.
Every Child Flourishing has been made possible through the generosity of Sir John Timpson and the leadership of Krish Kandiah, Chair of the DfE Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board.
We have commissioned the University of Sussex to evaluate the effectiveness of the networking model to enable expertise to inform practice in schools. You can read the interim findings here:
For more resources and training from our partners, use the links below:
https://www.adoptionuk.org/workshops-training
https://www.adoptionuk.org/education-membership
https://www.traumainformedschools.co.uk/designated-mental-health-lead-training