Mental Health

Mrs Ormond is the Pastoral Care manager in the school and works with children on many issues. For example:

• Bereavement and loss
• Anxiety
• Family break-ups
• Changes in behaviour

Getting information

The Family Toolbox is a free online resource that is to help Wirral families find the information and support they need.

It has been designed by Wirral parents and carers to make life easier. 

The website offers lots of videos, tips and ideas - all things you can use to fill your "toolbox" with and make use of when you need to. 

Find lots of tried and tested tips on parents, looking after yourself and life as a family. 

Introduce yourself to people and places who can give you some support. 

Find out what is on in Wirral for you and your family. 

 

Bereavement

Everybody deals with loss differently and there is no right or wrong way. 

Where possible, school will always support children and families as best as we can through this difficult time. 

Getting Information

Child Bereavement UK helps families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. 

We support children and young people (up to the age of 25) when somebody important to them has died or is not expected to live and parents and wider family when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying. 

Child Bereavement UK offers free confidential bereavement support for individuals. couples, children, young people, and families by telephone, video, instant message wherever you live in the UK. 

Child Bereavement UK also offer face-to-face support from a number of different locations. 

Domestic Abuse

Domestic abuse is any type of controlling, bullying, threatening or violent behaviour between people in a relationship.

Witnessing domestic abuse can seriously harm children or young people, it is important to remember domestic abuse can:

• Can happen in any relationship and can continue even after the relationship has ended.
• Both men and women can be abused or abusers.