responding to mental health disclosures
TRANSCRIPT
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Welcome to this week’s webinar: Handling mental health disclosures safely and
sensitively***We’ll start at 6pm***
Before we start, please check that your audio is
working. Attendees are muted to avoid background noise.
The webinar will be recorded, and both the recording and slideshow will be sent out after the
session.
At the end of the webinar we’ll move across to facebook where Pooky will do a live Q&A
including any questions you share in the control panel. You can join us here:
www.facebook.com/charliewallermemorialtrust
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Before Poll
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Handling mental health
disclosures safely
and sensitivel
y
6pm Wednesday 7th December
2016 cwmt.org.uk | facebook.com/charliewallermemorialtrust
AcknowledgeThank you for trusting
me
This is a brave step
I imagine this is a very
hard conversation
Physically safe
Confidentiality
Honest
Realistic
Early
Number One Priority
Listen, don’t judge
Let the child talk without
Interruption
Our emotion
Don’t: assume, guess or compare
Involve the child
Telling Others
Who
HowWhat
Why
Tell parents?Safeguarding
16+
Other Trusted adult
Sit with Silence
It will take time
The power of calm…
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
After Poll
Preparing vulnerable pupils
for school holidays
6pm Wednesday 13th December
2016
cwmt.org.uk | facebook.com/charliewallermemorialtrust
Facebook Live Q&Awww.facebook.com/charliewallermemorialt
rust
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Lovely Free Stuff from CWMT…
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Free Book Club for School Mental Health Leads
inourhands.com/bookclub @CharlieWTrust |
@PookyH
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Mental Health: Weekly Online Learning for Staff working with
CYP
inourhands.com/onlinelearning @CharlieWTrust | @PookyH
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
Mental Health: Free training and workshops for school staff,
pupils and parents
inourhands.com/cwmt@CharlieWTrust | @PookyH
cwmt.org.uk | @charliewtrust InOurHands.com | @pookyh
E-NewsletterHighlighting events,
resources, research etc
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Dr Pooky KnightsmithDirector: CYP& Schools
Charlie Waller Memorial Trust
[email protected] | 01635 869754
[email protected]@PookyH