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Should Kids Take Mental Health Days? - Child Mind Institute

(6 days ago) WEBA mental health day might be appropriate for something specific like a breakup or recovering from a long hard week. But if kids are experiencing ongoing …

https://childmind.org/article/should-kids-take-mental-health-days/

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12 States Offer Excused Mental Health Days For Students In School

(2 days ago) WEBSince Riddle’s testimony, more states have approved excused absences for mental heath for school-aged children and teens. According to VeryWell Mind, states …

https://www.today.com/parents/parents/mental-health-days-students-school-rcna40320

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Teens Are Advocating for Mental Health Days Off …

(7 days ago) WEBAnd a C.D.C. report found that the proportion of 12- to 17-year-olds visiting emergency rooms for mental health reasons rose 31 percent for most of 2020 compared with 2019. In New York, California

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/23/well/mind/mental-health-day-laws-kids.html

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Students Speak Out: 'We Need Mental Health Days' - Education …

(7 days ago) WEBStudents Speak Out: ‘We Need Mental Health Days’. By Catherine Gewertz — June 24, 2021 6 min read. Even before the pandemic set in, alarming numbers of …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/students-speak-out-we-need-mental-health-days/2021/06

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Why Schools Are Allowing Kids to Take Mental Health Days

(6 days ago) WEBNAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264, text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7). NAMI, the National Alliance on …

https://www.nami.org/Press-Media/In-The-News/2021/Why-Schools-Are-Allowing-Kids-to-Take-Mental-Health-Days

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Mental Health Days: School Absence Policies NAMI

(8 days ago) WEBTaking a sick day to manage one’s mental health shouldn’t be rare — it should be encouraged, without fear of stigma or discrimination. NAMI supports school policies that …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-Days-School-Absence-Policies/

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These Are the US States Allowing Student Mental Health Days

(2 days ago) WEBStates Where Mental Health Days Are Allowed. Washington: On June 9, 2022 the state of Washington and the State Superintendent approved a new law that will …

https://www.verywellmind.com/us-states-allowing-student-mental-health-days-5270047

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Promoting Mental Health and Well-Being in Schools CDC

(Just Now) WEBThis resource [PDF – 2 MB] provides practical tools designed to help you 1) Reflect on what your school or district is already doing to promote mental health and well-being, 2) …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/mental-health-action-guide/index.html

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Illinois Schools Allowing Students 5 Mental Health Days From …

(5 days ago) WEBStudents across Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental health days starting in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last month, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/back-to-school-live-updates/2021/09/02/1033605650/illinois-children-mental-health-days-schools-coronavirus

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More states are allowing students to take mental health days off

(7 days ago) WEBSchool officials in Plainfield, Ill. — a town about 35 miles southwest of Chicago whose district has an enrollment of more than 25,000 — said 3,703 students …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/10/1103939937/kids-mental-health-days

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Promoting Mental Health and Well-Being in Schools: An …

(2 days ago) WEBIntroduction. This action guide was designed for school administrators in kindergarten through 12th grade schools (K-12), including principals and leaders of school-based …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/mental-health-action-guide/pdf/DASH_MH_Action_Guide_508.pdf

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Meeting the Mental Health Challenge in School and at Home

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2019, the C.D.C. reported that the percentage of high school students with persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness was nearly 40 percent, up from 26 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/06/education/learning/students-mental-health.html

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More Schools Are Offering Student Mental Health Days. Here's …

(2 days ago) WEBState lawmakers in New York are considering a bill to allow K-12 students to take mental health days. If it passes, New York will join a dozen other states that give …

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/more-schools-are-offering-student-mental-health-days-heres-what-you-need-to-know/2023/01

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Should Students Get Mental Health Days Off From School?

(6 days ago) WEBOn July 1, a law in Oregon went into effect giving students five mental health days in a three-month period. In 2018, Utah changed the definition of a student’s …

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/12/learning/students-mental-health-days.html

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How states are doing at supporting kids' mental health at school

(4 days ago) WEBThey also include getting funding from Medicaid for eligible kids, developing partnerships with community mental health professionals, and policies that foster a …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/02/16/1080863226/state-by-state-heres-how-well-schools-are-doing-at-supporting-kids-mental-health

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Why More Schools Are Excusing Student Absences for Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBIn a June 2020 Harris poll of 1,500 teenagers, 78 percent said schools should prioritize mental health days so students can take proper care of themselves. In a June roundtable with Education

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/why-more-schools-are-excusing-student-absences-for-mental-health/2021/06

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Mental Health in Schools NAMI

(Just Now) WEBBy removing barriers such as transportation, scheduling conflicts and stigma, school-based mental health services can help students access needed services during the school …

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-in-Schools/

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8 Key Reasons Why Students Should Have Mental Health Days

(5 days ago) WEB4. Prevents Burnout. 80% of students report frequently experiencing stress, while 34% have felt depression, indicating a widespread issue of mental health concerns within the …

https://scienceandliteracy.org/why-students-should-have-mental-health-days/

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To Address the Mental Health Crisis, Look to School Nurses TIME

(7 days ago) WEBThe most recent CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey reports that in 2021, more than one-fifth of high schoolers seriously considered committing suicide. Worse, 10% …

https://time.com/6975013/teen-mental-health-school-nurse/

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Kids in crisis: NJ hospitals see rise in mental health emergencies

(9 days ago) WEBNJ Connect for Recovery: 855-652-3737. New Jersey Hope and Healing: 866-202-4357. Scott Fallon has covered the COVID-19 pandemic since its onset in …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/coronavirus/2022/03/03/nj-covid-children-anxiety-depression-epidemic/6895463001/

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WEBHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. …

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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A whole school approach to mental health and wellbeing: Part 1

(5 days ago) WEBA whole school approach to mental health and wellbeing: Part 1. Jayne Kumi and Matthew Bradley, 14 May 2024 - Attendance, Inspiring teachers, Primary schools, …

https://teaching.blog.gov.uk/2024/05/14/a-whole-school-approach-to-mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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Thousands ask Government to retain current RSE guidelines in …

(5 days ago) WEBPenned by the Mental Health Foundation (the MHF), the open letter was co-signed by 175 schools, organisations and community groups, and a further 4,105 …

https://mentalhealth.org.nz/news/post/thousands-ask-government-to-retain-current-rse-guidelines-in-schools-and-kura

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Shining light on mental health awareness: Why organizations are …

(Just Now) WEBBy casting light in green and commemorating Mental Health Month, our collective goal is to foster understanding, empower our communities and diminish the …

https://www.roi-nj.com/2024/05/16/healthcare/shining-light-on-mental-health-awareness-why-organizations-are-going-green/

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School avoidance becomes crisis after COVID - USA TODAY

(3 days ago) WEBSchool avoidant behavior, also called school refusal, is when a school-age child refuses to attend school or has difficulty being in school for the entire day. …

https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/health/2023/05/15/school-avoidance-becomes-crisis-after-covid/11127563002/

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It's OK to have a bad day, Harry tells students - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBLightway Academy's School Director, Joyce Agbese, told the BBC mental health is a topic not often talked about in Nigeria. She praised Prince Harry's message …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp4g9zzeql1o

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEB671. Lucy Foulkes, a research psychologist at the University of Oxford, wants school systems to proceed cautiously with large-scale mental health interventions. “It’s …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 – Live Lesson - BBC Teach

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Awareness Week takes place Monday 13 May to Sunday 19 May and aims to reduce stigma, promote understanding, and empower young people to prioritise their …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/live-lessons/articles/z8c3khv?trk=public_post_comment-text

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2021 DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES - HCCC

(2 days ago) WEBFull Day Treatment Program for Children ages 5-7 and Adolescents ages 12-17, Who are Not Able to be Maintained in a School Setting Due to Behavioral Health Issues. (201) …

https://www.hccc.edu/student-success/resources/documents/hudson-helps-2021-directory-mental-health.pdf

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Bergen County Community Mental Health Resource List

(6 days ago) WEBMental Health Law Project (MHLP) Accepting referrals via telephone Building/courts are closed to public, with exception of emergent actions Postponing upcoming Social …

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/About_Bergen_County/News__Press/COVID/COVID-19_Community_Resources_04_23_2020.pdf

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Exploring the intersections of global health: A recap of the Takemi

(8 days ago) WEBOn May 7, 2024, the Takemi Program welcomed students, faculty, and experts to the Takemi Poster Presentation Day. This event showcased research and facilitated …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/takemi/2024/05/16/exploring-the-intersections-of-global-health-a-recap-of-the-takemi-poster-presentation-day/

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For the children of Gaza, war means no school — and no …

(6 days ago) WEBHe lives in a cramped tent with his family in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza, where he sleeps clinging to his grandmother and fears walking alone even during the …

https://apnews.com/article/gaza-education-schools-closed-israel-hamas-war-9f8aecc7f91db017e69b4c4a4c0d299d

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