Make well-being and mental health an integrated part of PSHE from KS1 to KS4.

Closed 52 signatures

What the petition asks

PSHE currently includes Sex Education along with skills to manage finances but does not seem to address the prevalent issue of mental health. The inclusion of well-being and mindfulness within these lessons are vital beginning to tackle this issue of poor mental health amongst young people.

PSHE on Gov.uk website.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-social-health-and-economic-education-pshe/personal-social-health-and-economic-pshe-education

Statistics on Mental Health
https://www.theguardian.com/mental-health-research-matters/2017/jan/20/12-statistics-to-get-you-thinking-about-mental-health-in-young-people

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/types-of-mental-health-problems/statistics-and-facts-about-mental-health/how-common-are-mental-health-problems/#.WueVqujwbrc

Timeline

4 May 2018	Petition opened for signatures
4 Nov 2018	Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 52

Status Closed

Opened 4 May 2018

Closed 4 Nov 2018

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