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Posted on May 21st 2021
Support Your Child with Their Mental Health
The charity Kooth, which creates digital mental health resources for children, is running free sessions in June to help parents support their children with their mental health.
The sessions are designed to help you understand how Kooth can support your child with their mental health and wellbeing. They will also be showing you the support available to all adults on their adult service Qwell. Each session will cover:
- A presentation on Kooth
- A live tour of the Kooth site
- An introduction to Qwell
- An opportunity for questions and answers about both services
When are the sessions?
The dates and times are listed below. Please click on the registration link for the date/time you’d like to attend. Please make sure you register for the webinar of your choice.
Date |
Time |
Registration Link |
MS Teams Link |
Tues 15th June |
5pm – 6pm |
Will be sent to your email address |
|
Fri 18th June |
9.30am -10.30am |
Will be sent to your email address |
|
Weds 30th June |
12.30pm – 1.30pm |
Will be sent to your email address |
More about Kooth
Kooth provides a safe, secure means of accessing help via the internet. By accessing Kooth, young people can benefit from:
- A free, confidential, anonymous and safe way to receive support online
- Out of hours availability. Counsellors are available from 12noon to 10pm on weekdays and 6pm to 10 pm at weekends, every day of the year on a drop in basis
- Online counselling from a professional team of BACP qualified counsellors is available via 1-1 chat sessions or messaging on a drop in basis or via booked sessions
- Discussion boards which are all pre-moderated allow young people to access peer to peer support
- Online magazine full of moderated articles many of which are submitted by young people offering advice and guidance on a huge range of topics
- No referral is required. Young people can register for kooth independently at www.kooth.com
To find out more visit www.Kooth.com and www.Qwell.io