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Breaking the silence: The importance of student involvement in school mental health

By Cathy Atkinson and Lucy Wilkinson Filed Under: Digital Futures, Education, Health and Care Posted: February 5, 2019

Hardly a day passes when adolescent mental health is not in the news. Dr Cathy Atkinson, Senior Lecturer in Education and Child Psychology at the Manchester Institute of Education, and Lucy Wilkinson, sixth-form student at Altrincham Grammar School for Girls, discuss their research into student-led mental health initiatives at AGGS, and suggest that this approach […]

Tagged With: #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek, #SDG, #SDG Good Health and Well-Being, #SDG Quality Education, #SDG Reduced Inequalities, Children & Young People, children's mental health, CMHW, Digital Futures, education, Health & Social Care, Health and Care, inequalities, mental health, mental health strategy, MIE, student-led, World Mental Health Day, Youth mental health

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