Mental health awareness days - a 2023 guide for schools
Keep abreast of all of the mental health awareness days taking place in 2023, to ensure you can highlight them in your school.
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Mental health awareness days can provide a good opportunity for schools and colleges to promote positive mental health behaviours in students and staff.
They also are a good opportunity for schools and colleges to emphasise their dedication to supporting students and staff with their wellbeing.
Some of the days included are:
- Children's Mental Health Week
- Stress Awareness Month
- Mental Health Awareness Week
- Pride Month
- World Mental Health Day
- World Teacher Day
- Anti-Bullying Week
For ideas on themes and resources linked to these awareness dates, please take a look at our otherĀ termly calendars.
Using this resource
This resource is designed for:
- use by school staff
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