The bit about a healthy relationship with self... the #BodyConfidenceCards help with that. Kids who don't feel good, connect less. There are 2 decks, lots of inclusive images & a tutor guide is avail' to help. #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek Mental Health Foundation Place2Be YoungMinds

My latest newsletter with a little reference to Valentines - there's more than the romantic leanings of hearts, flowers and teddies when it comes to love I say! mailchi.mp/c468bb97af20/b… Hope you've had a good day, filled with #Lizzo level love! 💕

Word of the day is ‘mumpsimuses’ (16th century): those who insist they are right and apportion blame to others without looking at themselves.

#Self-careSunday

💔Ruth Perry was my boss for 10 years. She was a passionate and dedicated head teacher. Ofsted, a lack of support and funding from the government broke her, she took her own life. We need change and it starts here. Please RT and sign💔 chng.it/xvNKd7mj via Change.org UK

You spend most of your life inside your head. Make it a nice place to be Image: isqua

Monday. Clean Slate. Fresh start. Game face on…

My MSc student is desperately looking for some parents to talk to about their children's eating disorders Link to information sheet👇 unioflincoln.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3… Please share #eatingdisorders #research #psychology BarefootRebel

Dealing with loneliness can be difficult. But there are things we can all do to help cope with loneliness and prevent some of the negative feelings and #MentalHealth problems that can come with it.💚 pulse.ly/dxyi88979f #LonelinessAwarenessWeek

I'm really excited at the prospect of working with Dr Amy Harrison and Dr Keri Wong again. Dealing with home and day-job stuff has kept me away from this aspect of myself for a bit, publicly at least. Roll on the end of GCSEs - I'm ready escape from under the radar!

Just in case this thread helps someone on my TL...

There is always room to be kinder and softer to yourself Image: instagram.com/littlesunnydoo…

We need more early intervention.

Please pass this on...

Just a little reminder: You can hate your body and still take care of it. You can feel distressed by it and still not harm it. You can want to be smaller but still engage in recovery focused behaviours. The way you feel about your body does not have to dictate how you treat it.

Weekends can be difficult for those of us struggling with loneliness. If this is you, be a friend to yourself this weekend. Spend time doing the things you enjoy. Be gentle with yourself. You are worthy of love and care.

Imagine if there was a space in your local community where a young person could go, without a referral, and talk to a professional about what they are going through. That’s what we’re calling on the Government for. #FundTheHubs