Schools’ Mental Health Festival

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 Monday, October 23, 2023 - 09:37
Schools’ Mental Health Festival

To mark Mental Health Awareness week, the annual Schools’ Mental Health Festival saw a range of activities such as stories, dance, Zumba, yoga, mindfulness, art, songs, discussion and research taking place across Gibraltar’s schools.


THEMES
Schools covered a range of important themes including: exercise and mental health, talking about emotions, promoting and spreading kindness, the importance of smiling, determination, courage and resilience, positivity, being kind to your mind, understanding the teenage brain, managing worries and anxiety, building self-esteem, creating a failure friendly environment, healthy relationships and breaking the mental health stigma.
The mental health multi agency forum worked to support each other; GHA, Government Staff Well Being, essential services, GibSams, ChildLine and Club House each contributed and played their part in making the festival a success.

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