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Supporting Teaching Staff, Children & Young People To Develop Emotional Resilience

There is a huge amount of evidence that Mindfulness reduces stress and anxiety and improves wellbeing in educational settings. Just this past week the BBC programme, The Truth About Stress, highlighted the positive effects of Mindfulness for Children, including exam stress and developing positive relationships. This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and MindfulnessUK is …

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“Hello” and “Welcome” From The Director Of #MindfulnessUK Karen Atkinson

Karen is Director and co-founder of MindfulnessUK, an international teacher and trainer of mindfulness and compassion skills and practices and a Bangor-trained Supervisor of mindfulness teachers. Having spent her childhood in Australia, she moved to the UK and gained a Degree in Nursing Studies and RGN in London. Her interest in additional therapies started very …

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They Don’t Make Sticky Plasters For Mental Health Problems In First Aid Boxes In The Workplace!

Mental Health Illness is not just about having a “Bad Day” it’s a constant feeling of a “Bad Day” that never seems to let up day or night and can be completely exhausting and destroying. Dragging yourself about trying to keep up with your daily life from looking after a family to working and looking …

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#Yoga & #Mindfulness Join Hands In An Idyllic Retreat In #France #Teaching #Therapist

Close your eyes and  picture a field of swaying sunflowers nodding and smiling in the sunshine set against a backdrop of stunning countryside and you will have transported yourself to Les Passeroses, a wonderful yoga retreat in Nonac near Augouleme France. Just thinking about the image you have created for yourself imagine actually being there …

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