Supporting wellbeing

About supporting wellbeing

All staff share a responsibility to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. In doing so they should take account of all aspects of wellbeing - mental, emotional, social and physical. This section provides information and resources on how wellbeing can be fully supported.

Support materials

Resources
Find resources for supporting wellbeing in your establishment.

Health and wellbeing

Explore health and wellbeing in the curriculum.

Publications

Count Us In: Mind Over Matter - Promoting and Supporting Mental and Emotional Wellbeing
The aim of this HMIE guide is to share the current good practice in promoting and supporting children and young people’s mental and emotional wellbeing.
Working to keep children and young people safe and well
A Scottish Government handbook for schools and education authorities describing good practice in child protection in education and when a child goes missing from education.
National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2010
This guidance reflects the changed and changing landscape of child protection in line with new legislation, practice and approaches.