Young People Who Self-Harm: A Guide For School Staff
Download PDF Resource The Young People Who Self Harm Guide (2016) was developed by researchers and clinicians at the University of Oxford for school staff
Resources for educators
Self-Harm Information and Guides
Self-Harm Awareness Guides
Here are some useful resources for supporting young people that self-harm, designed for educators. We’re always working on adding new resources that are trauma-informed and shaped by people with lived experience. If there’s something you’d like to see here which isn’t already, drop us an email at [email protected].
If you’re interested in arranging further self-harm awareness training for your team, visit our Training page. To hear about lived experiences of self-harm, you can read our News and Stories.
Self-Harm Discussion Video with Mind and Body Practitioners
At the end of a day of training on self-harm some of the Mind and Body team stayed behind to share their thoughts around some of the
Talking About Self-Harm – Video from Mind
What is self-harm? – Talking about mental health In this video from Mind, four individuals – Zainab, Lechelle, Debbie and Ben – openly share their
Why do people self-harm?
Download PDF Resource A helpful guide to understanding some of the reasons for self-harm. There are many reasons someone might self-harm. Those reasons can change
What is self-harm?
Download PDF Resource A guide to understanding self-harm, for you or someone you care about. Please be aware this resource mentions ways people harm themselves. What
Self-Harm: Quick Reference Guide for School Staff
Download PDF Resource A calm, clear checklist for responding to disclosures or concerns. 1. Communication is Key Take a breath before responding. Speak slowly and