The Neart Youth Mental Health podcast aims to help parents and guardians support the mental health and wellbeing of the young people in their lives.
Brought to you by Jigsaw, the National Centre for Youth Mental Health and the Department of Education/National Educational Psychological Service.
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The Neart Youth Mental Health podcast aims to help parents and guardians support the mental health and wellbeing of the young people in their lives.
Brought to you by Jigsaw, the National Centre for Youth Mental Health and the Department of Education/National Educational Psychological Service.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, the Neart schools team talks to Dr. Kim Lombard from Jigsaw, Catríona Rodgers and Eoin Houlihan from the Institute of Guidance Counsellors, Áine Lynch from the National Parents Council, Joe Leonard, principal of Cross and Passion College in Kildare, and Cian and Katie from the National Comhairle na nÓg.
We discuss the impact exam stress has on young people and families, how parents can recognise when a young person is experiencing a worrying level of stress, some practical ways parents can support young people, and possible avenues of further support for both young people and their parents.
Information on the organisations and supports mentioned can be found here: Exam Stress Episode resource
A general list of supports for parents & guardians can be found here: Parent & Guardian Support List
To sign up for the Neart Parent newsletter and access further supports, register here: Neart Parent Registration
For more information on Neart visit www.jigsaw.ie/neart
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