Even When We are Forced Apart We Can Still be Together

Helpful ideas for thriving in a crisis

Life is difficult for many of us right now – with uncertainty, social distancing and big challenges for our work, health and relationships. But we’re facing this together, so let’s stay connected and help each other.

How to keep mentally health via Action for Happiness. This is a great website.

Download: How to keep mentally health

Download: Active coping calendar

Download: Action for happiness App

Top tips for kinship carers to help children maintain vital relationships

Top tips from the Family Rights Group. A great source of advice and support.

Download: Top Tips for Kinship Carers to help children maintain vital relationships

Stay in, work out

Tips, advice and guidance on how to keep or get active in and around your home. Join the Movement and use #StayInWorkOut to share how you’re getting active during this time.

Download: Stacy In, Work Out

RESOURCES FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING

#MentallyHealthySchools has a toolkit for primary school teachers, parents & carers which includes resources to help respond to any anxiety or concerns due to #coronavirus.

Download: Responding to the coronavirus: resources for mental health and wellbeing

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on vulnerable children and young people

New guidance published today: relevant to all those practitioners working with vulnerable children & their families. 

Download: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance on vulnerable children and young people

MEASURING THE WELLBEING OF CHILDREN IN CARE

Interesting research carried out by the NCB covers views from the frontline and opportunities for change. Authors Rebekah Ryder, Amy Edwards

Download: Measuring the wellbeing of children in care – Home | NCB

HOW TO HOST A WEB MEETING

Guidance on how to design, host and facilitate virtual meetings.

Download: How to host a web meeting

RUNNING AN AWAY DAY VIRTUALLY

Top tips for anyone wanting to run a virtual away day.

Download: Running an away day virtually

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