Emotional Well-Being at Wyke

Thank you to all of you that supported, took part and engaged in World Mental Health Day at Wyke. And thank you to all the positive suggestions supplied by Wyke students.

10th -16th October is OCD Awareness Week. Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder. If you live with OCD, you will usually have obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours. It is estimated that 1.2% of the population in the UK have OCD. If you have obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), you have obsessive thoughts and compulsive rituals and behaviours. OCD affects 1.2% of the population in the UK. A mix of different factors can cause OCD. The usual treatment options for OCD are cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and medication. If you have OCD you may find that it affects areas of your life like work or relationships. For advice, help and support https://ocdaction.org.uk/i-need-support/helpline/

World Mental Health Day 10th October 2022 The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on 10th October every year. The theme of 2022's World Mental Health Day, set by the World Federation for Mental Health, is 'Make mental health and wellbeing for all a global priority'. Come and join us at Wyke Sixth Form College. The Listening Booth Together let's share our experiences of positive mental health. Share stories, advice and strategies that have helped with your own self care.You will have access to our very own listening booth in Oak 5. You can record your ideas annoymously through a microphone or simply jot them down on a piece of paper and drop in the box. All suggestions will go towards creating a mental health student support leaflet. There will also be.... games stalls music activities sweets prizes