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Closed Make well-being and mental health an integrated part of PSHE from KS1 to KS4.

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PSHE currently includes Sex Education along with skills to manage finances but does not seem to address the prevalent issue of mental health. The inclusion of well-being and mindfulness within these lessons are vital beginning to tackle this issue of poor mental health amongst young people.

PSHE on Gov.uk website.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-social-health-and-economic-education-pshe/personal-social-health-and-economic-pshe-education

Statistics on Mental Health
https://www.theguardian.com/mental-health-research-matters/2017/jan/20/12-statistics-to-get-you-thinking-about-mental-health-in-young-people

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/statistics-and-facts-about-mental-health/how-common-are-mental-health-problems/#.WueVqujwbrc

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