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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · 1d

💙 It’s #WorldMenopauseDay this Saturday!

Whether you’re experiencing menopause yourself, or know somebody who is, read and share the resources below to help raise awareness.

📥Download our toolkit: https://ow.ly/4NNH50XcgVK

Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · 3d

We are thrilled to be exhibiting at Confederation of School Trusts' Annual Conference this week!

We’re looking forward to seeing you there to talk about how we can help to prioritise staff wellbeing in your school: https://ow.ly/5amW50XbCuh

#CSTConf25

Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · 13d

Happy World Teachers Day! ✨

We want to say thank you to teachers and education staff for all the support you give to your students and colleagues every day.

#TeacherWellbeing #StaffAppreciation #WorldTeachersDay

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jul 15

🎉 A huge thank you to Dawn for fundraising in support of Education Support!

👏 Your support helps us continue providing vital mental health and wellbeing services to those working in education.

💙 Thank you, Dawn — we’re cheering you on!

ow.ly/vbQN50WpKG6

Dawn's fundraiser for Education Support

Help Dawn Gallagher raise money to support Education Support

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Helen Skelton @drhskelton.bsky.social · Jul 11

refer.teachertapp.com/c/6a6a775bcf...

If you're not already on @teachertapp.bsky.social use this link to sign up and they'll donate £5 to @edsupportuk.bsky.social who do great work to support teachers' mental health and which I found really helpful a few years back.

Teacher Tapp

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Teacher Tapp @teachertapp.bsky.social · Jul 10

Good things happen when you share!

You can now refer a friend to Teacher Tapp and we'll donate £5 per referral to @edsupportuk.bsky.social 🤝

Head over to the app to learn more 📲 bit.ly/DownloadTeacherTapp

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jul 11

Meet our Staff Wellbeing Service team!

Our team is here to help, no matter where your school is on its wellbeing journey.

Book a meeting with an advisor. We can help with specific challenges, provide resources and offer guidance with the aim of improving staff wellbeing: ow.ly/9RJy50Wohe5

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Teacher Tapp @teachertapp.bsky.social · Jul 9

22 referrals already = £110 to @edsupportuk.bsky.social!

Thanks to YOU, we’re helping support teacher mental health with every referral 💚

💌 Refer a teacher
📲 They answer 2 days of questions
💸 We donate £5

We have over 100 pending 👀
Make sure your friends are tapping for 2 days!

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RWBA's Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Programme (HGP) @rwbaholocaust.bsky.social · Jul 5

Join us for our penultimate #EYP2CtW25 session, Thurs 10 July, 4pm (BST) as we welcome: @edsupportuk.bsky.social's Gemma Scotcher 'Grounding ourselves to empower others', followed by:
Think Equal's Leslee Udwin 'Teachers As Agents For Social Change'.
Free bk: forms.office.com/e/BuxAWHJcHP

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jul 4

Hey July ☀️

📸 IG: positive present

#Wellbeing #SelfCare #MentalHealthAwareness #SummerSelfCare

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jul 2

The countdown to the summer break is on! ⏰☀️

Holidays aren’t a luxury, they play an essential role in giving you the time to rest between the epic sprint that is every term.

For tips and advice on how to switch off over the break, watch our webinar: ow.ly/LeQf50Wieak

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NASUWT Scotland @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social · Jun 27

Teacher welfare charity @edsupportuk.bsky.social has created a Rest, Reflect, Reset summer wellbeing toolkit of practical resources to help teachers unwind, recover, and take care of their mental health during the break.

www.educationsupport.org.uk/rest-reflect...

Here comes summer toolkit

We've handpicked some of our popular resources to help you and your colleagues stay mentally well.

www.educationsupport.org.uk

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 25

After a demanding year, switching off can be easier said than done but it’s a vital part of protecting your wellbeing and recharging for the year ahead.

Check out our NEW toolkit. These tips can help you step back, slow down and make space for recovery.

Access here: ow.ly/w63n50WfVyU

#EduSky

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 18

It's #ThankaTeacherDay!

We'd love to hear your shout-outs or stories of those teachers or staff in education who inspired you.

Share the love in the comments or tag someone who deserves a big 👏 for giving inspiration to the next generation!

Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 17

In our latest Spring Magazine, deputy head Alex shares a powerful, honest account of the growing pressures in schools and how they’re affecting teachers’ mental health.

🗞️ Read Alex’s story: ow.ly/eoCn50W8kL7

#EducationMatters #TeacherWellbeing #MentalHealthInSchools #EduSky

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · Jun 16

Many of us know about the work of @edsupportuk.bsky.social to support the #wellbeing of #teachers & educators, but what actually happens when you call their 24/7 helpline? Emily Keneally reveals all: buff.ly/PW1qKBt #teaching #mentalhealth #edusky

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 13

Emma Sheppard, founder of MTPT project, shares how schools can better support male teachers juggling fatherhood, mental health and work.
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Read here 👉 ow.ly/HbAg50W7FsP
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#MensHealthWeek #MensMentalHealth #MentalHealth #FathersInEducation #TeacherWellbeing #EduSky

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 12

As we recognise #MensHealthWeek, it's vital to spotlight men's wellbeing in education 👨‍🏫

Adam shares tips for early career teachers, including advice for men focusing on connection and mental health.

👉 ow.ly/4SWH50W6aPU

#MensHealthWeek #ECTs #MensMentalHealth

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SecEd @seced.bsky.social · Jun 10

Many of us know about the work of @edsupportuk.bsky.social to support the #wellbeing of #teachers & educators, but what actually happens when you call their 24/7 helpline? Emily Keneally reveals all: buff.ly/PW1qKBt #teaching #mentalhealth #edusky

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 10

📸 IG: maisiesghost

Like to show your support for #MensMentalHealth 💙

All men in education can call our helpline, 24/7. Round the clock: 08000 562 561

#MensHealthWeek #Wellbeing #MentalHealth

Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 9

This Men’s Health Week, we’re highlighting the importance of speaking up and seeking help.

Steve's account is a powerful reminder that asking for support isn’t a sign of weakness — it’s an act of courage.

Read here: ow.ly/UnLS50W669A

#MensHealthWeek #BreakTheStigma

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 6

Meet our fantastic panel for our webinar next week with
Manchester Metropolitan Uni!

Get practical, evidence-based tips to reduce stress with space for personal reflection to help you recharge and refocus.

Sign up for free here: ow.ly/jzzH50VZ1rS

#TeacherWellbeing #Education #EduSky

Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · Jun 4

Thank a Teacher Day will be held on 18th June!

Let’s celebrate the hard work of teachers and support staff.

Register your interest to access free resources: ow.ly/aVTU50VxzEC

#Teachers #EducationStaff #SupportStaff #EduSky

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Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · May 30

Our latest Supporter Magazine is now available! 📰

What's inside? 👀

✨teacher stories
✨ mental health tips
✨ highlights of the vital support available for teachers and education staff – including our free, confidential, 24/7 helpline.

Read here: ow.ly/3i6m50W0HxS

#EduSky #Charity #Fundraisers

Education Support @edsupportuk.bsky.social · May 28

Join us for a webinar in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan Uni to explore practical, research-informed ways to support your wellbeing at work.

Take an hour for yourself and leave with ideas that last beyond the session.

Sign up for free here: ow.ly/jzzH50VZ1rS

#TeacherWellbeing #EduSky

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