 The Healthy Lives Team supports schools, pupils and families with everything to do with health and wellbeing. We want to help you to live fitter, healthier and happier lives.
We are incredibly proud in Tower Hamlets to have supported schools to gain more Healthy Schools awards than any other borough in London. So please use this newsletter in whatever way suits you best to stay as fit and healthy as possible.
If you're in a school, please share this newsletter using your social media or website using the following share button, or you can click the hyperlink in the top right corner of this email:
Just to let you know, you're receiving this because you have either opted in to get emails from the council relating to children and education, or you are one of the Healthy Lives team's regular contacts, or you may also have been forwarded this email from your school.
If you know anyone who would like to sign up to this newsletter, please send them the following link. They will need to close the initial pop-up subscription box and complete the one on the main webpage. They will then need to choose Children and Education as their preferred topic:
www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/signup
Take care,
The Healthy Lives team at London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Here's a selection of fun activities and helpful information for you and your family...
 Free mental health webinars for parents of primary aged pupils
The Tower Hamlets Education Wellbeing Service are hosting this free mental health webinars for parents of primary aged pupils.
Transitions: Children Transitioning from Year 6 to Year 7 - 8th September 4pm
This is a webinar looking at the experiences of young children going through major transitions, in particular the move from primary to secondary school. You will also learn some tips for helping manage your child’s anxiety through this period.
 Calling all secondary school students...Free summer mental health webinar
Student Reintegration - Wednesday 26th August 1pm
Tower Hamlets Education Wellbeing Service are hosting a free mental health webinar for secondary school pupils. Exploring common worries of returning to school, this session will include helpful strategies and coping techniques to manage the return in September.
 Free mental health webinars for parents of secondary aged pupils
Supporting Your Child's Emotional Wellbeing - 2nd September 10am
Tower Hamlets Education Wellbeing Service are hosting a free webinar designed to increase understanding of mental health and different experiences of mental health, as well as outlining how you can help support your child with their mental health.
 Free webinars for school staff on reintegration
Reintegration - 25th August 10am / 1st September 3:30pm / 9th September 3:30pm
Tower Hamlets Education Wellbeing Service are hosting this free webinar looking at the challenges faced by students and staff on returning to school and will also provide some strategies for supporting yourself and students.
 "With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."
Eleanor Roosevelt
 |
|
The Healthy Lives Team want to support you with all aspects of health and wellbeing. We will be sending you regular newsletters that will be relevant whether you are at home with your children, working from home or at school.
Please feel free to share this email.
|
 Coronavirus updates and advice
The council is supporting the nation's efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus, while running our most critical services and supporting our residents, including those that are vulnerable.
We are regularly publishing advice for residents, local businesses and more at www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/coronavirus
We are also sharing updates with our subscribers in regular emails, and publishing stories on social media using #TowerHamletsTogether.
Sign up to our 'health and wellbeing - coronavirus' newsletter to get regular updates delivered to your inbox.
 More on staying healthy, happy and entertained at home
In addition to the highlights featured here, the council has put together a whole host of resources to help families and individuals stay happy, healthy and entertained while they spend more time at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
From online Idea Store materials to educational activities, learning a new skill or hobby, taking a virtual museum or zoo tour, keeping fit or just having pure fun, we've got it all in one place.
Did you know that Tower Hamlets offers other email newsletters to keep you up to date on a variety of topics?
|
