Family and Community (Page 4)
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Claim What’s Yours
Families across Wales are feeling the strain on their household budgets due to the rising cost of living, making that extra bit of help more important than ever. Many people are unaware they may be entitled to benefits that could offer the support they need. Although the campaign is no longer running on media platforms, the resources can be used on your channels whilst the cost of living crisis continues…
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The Fostering Network’s State of the Nation’s Foster Care 2021 reports
Access the reports and findings of The Fostering Network State of the Nation’s Foster Care survey, which runs every three years to produce a reliable insight into fostering in the UK…
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Help with bullying and relationships – a Kidscape guide
A practical and useful guide to help children and young people feel happy and safe in school, in the community and online. It discusses topics like: What can you do if you’re being bullied? How can you support others? What if you have bullied someone else?…
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British Academy’s Childhood Policy Programme produces child friendly booklet
The British Academy’s Childhood Policy programme booklet is aimed specifically at children and it explores the effects the ongoing pandemic had in children living in the UK…
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Schools Love Reading programme is launched
All pupils aged 3–16 in state schools in Wales will be receiving a book of their own to keep as the Books Council of Wales and the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles, launch the Schools Love Reading programme…
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Bodies, hearts and minds
A recently launched toolkit uses historical sources to help young people think differently about their emotional and bodily wellbeing in the present, and their capacity to make change in the future. The toolkit is made up of activities that young people can carry out on their own or in groups, complemented with resources for group leaders and teachers…
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Once Upon the Future: Inspiring children to care about the world around them
Looking for stories that spark hope for the future? Stories that empower kids (and adults!) to make a difference in their communities? Stories that combine leading-edge research in sustainability with magic, adventure, and humour? Welcome to Once Upon the Future, where everyday adventures can change the world…
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Drawing for wellbeing and connection
This book gathers research evidence to demonstrate the substantial value of drawing for health, healthcare and improving wellbeing. It is for anyone interested in engaging in drawing – the low-cost, low-tech, and flexible process which is easily tailored to clients, parents, carers and professionals…
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Exploring wellbeing support for young people in the pandemic
The study explored the views and experiences of online mental health and wellbeing provision among young people, carers, and health and social care professionals in Wales during the Coronavirus pandemic…
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How did young care leavers in Ireland experience the Covid-19 pandemic?
This study describes the experiences of care leavers in Ireland and discusses how Covid 19 brought new challenges and actuated others, but also how some of these young people found resources in themselves and their networks…
