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Services and Information for Parents and Guardians.
Services and Information for Teachers, Special Needs Assistants and Non-Teaching School Staff.
Services and Information for Schools, ETBs, Further Education & Training Providers and Third Level Institutions.
Services and Information for Students, Trainees, Adult Learners and Research Students.
The Department of Education and Skills’ NEPS psychologists have developed the following advice and resources for parents, students and school staff to manage and stay well during Covid-19.
Guidance for Parents of children transitioning from Pre-school to Primary School
How to Calm and Support your Child
Managing Stress and Anxiety-A Guide for Parents and Guardians
School Refusal Behaviour Information for Parents and Guardians
Guidance for Parents - Schools - 6th Class Transitions Covid-19
Managing Stress and Anxiety - A Guide for Parents and Guardians
Relaxation techniques (text)
Relaxation techniques (podcast)
Managing Stress and Anxiety - A Guide for Students
Normalising thoughts and feelings - A Guide for Students
Panic Attacks - A Guide for Students
Managing Stress and Anxiety a Guide for School Staff
Normalising Thoughts, Feelings and Behaviour - A Guide for School Staff
Panic Attacks - A Guide for School Staff
Returning to school Primary
School Staff Wellbeing return to school
Self Regulation for Pupils a Guide for Staff
The Response to Stress Information for School Staff
Supporting Bereaved Students and Staff Returning to School following COVID-19 and Public Health Restrictions: Information Booklet for Schools
School Refusal Behaviour Information for Teachers and School Staff
Guidelines for Teachers - Listen, Connect, Model and Teach
Managing Stress and Anxiety A Guide for School Staff
Panic Attacks A Guide for Staff
Guidance for School Staff on Post-Primary Students Returning to School
School Staff Wellbeing & Self-Care on Return to School
The Response to Stress - Information for school staff
Information for Leaving Certificate students about the exams including wellbeing resources and supports
Junior Certificate Questions and Answers
gov.ie/backtoschool
www.gov.ie/together for advice and tips on how you can look after your mental wellbeing, stay active and stay connected.