Primary workshops
Practical, evidence-informed workshops that support primary-aged children, young people, parents/carers and school communities to build positive mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Workshops
Workshops
Our Whole School Approach (WSA) workshops are designed to support schools and colleges in building a culture of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing across their entire community. We work in partnership with Mental Health Leads, senior leadership teams, and staff to deliver flexible, evidence-informed sessions tailored to the needs of your setting.
Recognising that mental health is everyone's responsibility, our workshops provide support at every level-staff, pupils, and parents-across infant, primary, secondary, and college phases .
Secondary workshops
Engaging workshops designed to help secondary-aged young people, parents / carers and school communities develop resilience, wellbeing skills and emotional health awareness.
Leads and Staff
Training that equips Mental Health Leads and school staff with the knowledge, confidence and resources to promote whole-school mental health and wellbeing.
Workshops and delivery
Whole School Approach workshops are delivered through a range of methods depending on the session. This can include in-person delivery within your setting or virtual sessions, offering flexibility to meet the needs of your school or college community.
Workshop dates
View upcoming workshop dates for parents, carers and school staff during the 2026 to 2027 academic year. Expand the sections below to find available sessions.
Parent workshops 2026 to 2027
Autumn term
- Self-Harm: Tuesday 10 November 2026, 5.15pm to 6.15pm
- Understanding Your Teen: Wednesday 2 December 2026, 5.15pm to 6.15pm
- Children's Emotional Health and Wellbeing (Secondary): Monday 12 October 2026, 1pm to 2pm
- Children's Emotional Health and Wellbeing (Primary): Tuesday 17 November 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Spring term
- Self-Harm: Wednesday 3 February 2027, 5.15pm to 6.15pm
- Understanding Your Teen: Tuesday 16 March 2027, 5.15pm to 6.15pm
- Children's Emotional Health and Wellbeing (Secondary): Wednesday 20 January 2027, 6pm to 7pm
- Children's Emotional Health and Wellbeing (Primary): Wednesday 10 March 2026, 6pm to 7pm
Summer term
- Self-Harm: Monday 5 July 2027, 12pm to 1pm
- Understanding Your Teen: Monday 7 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm
- Children's Emotional Health and Wellbeing (Secondary): Tuesday 18 May 2026, 12pm to 1pm
- Children's Emotional Health and Wellbeing (Primary): Monday 21 June 2026, 12pm to 1pm
Staff workshops 2026 to 2027
Autumn term
- Intro to Neurodiversity and Anxiety - School Staff Workshop (Remote) A1: Thursday 1 October 2026, 3pm to 5pm
- Staff Mental Health Awareness (Remote): Tuesday 3 November 2026, 3.30pm to 5pm
- Intro to Neurodiversity and Anxiety - School Staff Workshop (Remote) A2: Monday 7 December 2026, 3pm to 5pm
Spring term
- Intro to Neurodiversity and Anxiety - School Staff Workshop (Remote) Sp1: Wednesday 27 January 2027, 1pm to 3pm
- Staff Mental Health Awareness (Remote): Wednesday 24 February 2027, 3.30pm to 5pm
- Intro to Neurodiversity and Anxiety - School Staff Workshop (Remote) Sp2: Monday 15 March 2027, 3pm to 5pm
Summer term
- Intro to Neurodiversity and Anxiety - School Staff Workshop (Remote) Su1: Tuesday 18 May 2027, 3pm to 5pm
- Staff Mental Health Awareness (Remote): Thursday 17 June 2027, 3.30pm to 5pm
- Intro to Neurodiversity and Anxiety - School Staff Workshop (Remote) Su2: Thursday 8 July 2027, 3pm to 5pm
What to expect
- Evidence-informed workshops tailored to the needs of your setting
- Age-appropriate sessions for pupils across all stage in education
- Practical strategies and tools to support emotional wellbeing
- Opportunities for staff development and increased confidence in supporting mental health
- Parental workshops to extend support beyond the school environment
For all in-person sessions, school staff are required to be present throughout and remain responsible for the young people attending.
How to book
A referral is not required to access Whole School Approach workshops.
To discuss your needs or book a session, please contact your MHST Link Worker or Support Worker. Alternatively, you can reach the admin team at: CAMHSMHSTTrailblazer1@nottshc.nhs.uk
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