Child in Mind Podcast
1) Episode 2 – Involving the whole school community
In this episode, Cyra, Stuart and Rahi talk about the importance of involving the whole school community in anti-racism work, and share practical tips to help schools achieve this.
2) Episode 5 – Black British culture and language in schools
Cyra is joined by Eve and Wonu to discuss how schools can celebrate Black British culture and ensure school policies don’t discriminate against young Black people.
3) Episode 3 – The impact of racism on self-esteem
Cyra, Stuart and Rahi discuss how experiencing racism can impact a young person’s self-esteem, and the role schools play in helping build young people’s resilience.
4) Episode 4 – Why representation matters
In this episode, Cyra, Eve and Michelle look at what representation means both in school staff and on the curriculum, and the impact a lack of representation has on young people.
5) Episode 1 – An introduction to racism and mental health in schools
In our first episode, Cyra and Stuart look at why we consider racism to be a mental health issue, and the role schools can play in addressing it.
6) Child In Mind: is medication for mental health problems safe?
Is medication for mental health problems safe? How do young people make decisions about their treatment? These questions are discussed in this month's Child in Mind podcast. Presenter Claudia Hammond...Show More
7) Child In Mind: what do we know about eating disorders and how to cope?
What are eating disorders and how to cope? These questions are discussed in this month's Child in Mind podcast. Presenter Claudia Hammond is joined by Jess, 23, who has experience eating disorders a...Show More
8) Child In Mind: what is trauma and how does it affect the brain?
What is trauma, what does it look like, and how does it affect the brain? These questions are discussed in this month's Child in Mind podcast. Presenter Claudia Hammond is joined by David Trickey, Con...Show More
9) Child in Mind: why do some people self-harm?
Self-harming behaviour is becoming more common according to recent statistics, and particularly among young people between 16 and 25 years But what is self-harming behaviour, why do people do it and w...Show More
10) Child in Mind: what is therapy and does it work?
What is therapy and does it work for mental health problems? These questions are discussed in this month's Child in Mind podcast. Presenter Claudia Hammond is joined by Maisy, 18, who has various typ...Show More