In the spotlight this month is ‘Let’s Talk About Mental Health’

Let’s Talk About Mental Health’ is a free resource for teachers and support staff who are looking to teach secondary school aged students about mental health and emotional wellbeing. 

Access the resource

Contact us

imry@york.ac.uk

Arts and Creative Technologies

Key contacts: Marian Ursu, Lucy Tindall, Daniel Slawson and Lina Gega

Business and Society

Key contact: Martin Webber

Education

  • Connecting online mental health services with schools

Key contact: Beth Bell

  • Wellbeing and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Key contact: Umar Toseeb

  • Assessing school-based universal interventions involving contemplative practices

Key contact: Dusana Dorjee

  • Developing of an evidence-based mental health and wellbeing primary school curriculum

Key contact: Joshua Stubbs

Health Sciences

Key contact: Amanda Perry

  • Nature and craft-based interventions (cross-departmental: Health Sciences, Environment, Archaeology)

Key contacts: Peter Coventry, Piran White and Aimee Little

Key contact: Cynthia Iglesias

  • Digital interventions for phobias

Key contact: Michael Saiger

Key contacts: Karen Coales and David Glynn

Health Sciences / Hull York Medical School (HYMS)

Key contacts: Paul Galdas, Dean McMillan, Kate Bosanquet, Heidi Stevens and Katie Webb

Key contacts: Lina Gega and Lucy Tindall 

Key contact: Bernadka Dubicka

Key contacts: David Ekers, Dean McMillan and Liz Littlewood

Key contacts: Jen Brown and Claire Carswell

Language and Linguistic Science / Health Sciences 

Key contacts: Paul Drew

Philosophy

Key contacts: Tom Stoneham and Rob Davies

Psychology

  • Mental health of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) and Youth Offending System

Key contact: Melanie Forster

  • Mental health and sleep

Key contact: Scott Cairney

          Key contat: Melanie Forster

Contact us

imry@york.ac.uk