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@edsupportuk.bsky.social

UK charity supporting the mental health and wellbeing of teachers and education staff. Free and confidential helpline ☎️ 08000 562 561. Website: https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/

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Dawn's fundraiser for Education Support Help Dawn Gallagher raise money to support Education Support

🎉 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

15.07.2025 13:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Teacher Tapp

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.

11.07.2025 17:05 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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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

10.07.2025 17:03 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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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

11.07.2025 12:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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!

09.07.2025 14:42 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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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

05.07.2025 15:34 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Hey July ☀️

📸 IG: positive present

#Wellbeing #SelfCare #MentalHealthAwareness #SummerSelfCare

04.07.2025 12:26 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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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

02.07.2025 08:23 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Here comes summer toolkit We've handpicked some of our popular resources to help you and your colleagues stay mentally well.

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...

27.06.2025 15:07 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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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

25.06.2025 11:52 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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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!

18.06.2025 09:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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

17.06.2025 13:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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

16.06.2025 10:37 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Emma Sheppard, founder of MTPT project, shares how schools can better support male teachers juggling fatherhood, mental health and work.

Read here 👉 ow.ly/HbAg50W7FsP

#MensHealthWeek #MensMentalHealth #MentalHealth #FathersInEducation #TeacherWellbeing #EduSky

13.06.2025 09:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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

12.06.2025 08:23 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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

10.06.2025 12:59 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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📸 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

10.06.2025 09:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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

09.06.2025 09:15 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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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

06.06.2025 09:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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

04.06.2025 10:46 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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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

30.05.2025 11:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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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

28.05.2025 09:46 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Have a great bank holiday ☀️

Our helpline remains open. You're never on you own 💙

Call us, we'll listen: 08000 562 561

#EduSky

26.05.2025 07:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Happy Friday!

Which one can you choose to focus on today? ☺️

📸 IG: journey_to_wellness

#SelfCare #MentalHealth

23.05.2025 14:02 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Our webinar with Beyond Equality is now available to watch on our website!

Listen to our brilliant panel as they share tips and advice for supporting staff wellbeing amid rising misogyny in schools.

🦻 You'll hear insights like this one from Jamie Bale 👇

Watch now: ow.ly/XeTg50VUZMN

20.05.2025 11:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nurturing neurodivergent education staff Watch our chat with Jamie Gilbert exploring the wellbeing challenges faced by neurodivergent education staff, plus practical tips for prioritising your mental health.

Watch our recent chat with Jamie Gilbert exploring the wellbeing challenges faced by neurodivergent education staff, plus practical tips for prioritising your mental health.

Watch here: ow.ly/Wj2B50VTfSu

#Neurodiversity #CelebrateNeurodiversity #EduSky

19.05.2025 10:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It can be difficult to know how to best support a member of staff who has been affected by pregnancy loss. Our new article from the Miscarriage Association offers some guidance on how to ensure you’re providing the support they need.

ow.ly/U2i850VOxq0

14.05.2025 11:45 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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It's the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💙

To help your school foster a safe and positive community where mental health and wellbeing is prioritised, we’ve pulled together our top resources for Mental Health Awareness Week.

Access here: ow.ly/2Cef50VQNzn

#MHAW #EduSky #MentalHealth

12.05.2025 08:33 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This week is #MaternalMentalHealthAwarenessWeek 💙

Emma, from The MTPT Project explores the challenges faced by mothers working in schools and what schools can do to help create a culture that supports the wellbeing of parent-teachers.

Read here: ow.ly/RHAv50VNrao

#MentalHealth #EduSky #Teachers

07.05.2025 14:19 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Here is our brilliant panel for our webinar tomorrow!👏🙌✨

They will share advice on:

✅ Recognise and address misogynistic behaviour
✅ Engage in constructive, inclusive classroom conversations
✅ Protect staff wellbeing and create safer school environments

www.educationsupport.org.uk/news-and-eve...

06.05.2025 16:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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