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#SongsForSoundMinds #19

#SongsForSoundMinds #19

by Andrew Webb | Sep 27, 2017 | couples and individuals, mental health, relationships, Society, Song of the week, Songs for Sound Minds, the spark, Tips

Songs for Sound Minds #19 – ‘Any Road’ by George Harrison ‘If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will take you there.’ This may seem a statement of the blooming obvious if ever there was one.  However, how many of us have wasted time on fruitless activities...
Pupils come first with counselling

Pupils come first with counselling

by Andrew Webb | Sep 5, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, Society, the spark, topical, young people

The Spark is at the forefront of efforts to improve the mental and emotional wellbeing of school pupils in Scotland. It is widely recognised that a child’s ability and readiness to learn can be compromised by difficult life experiences. Through counselling,...
Schools, children and mental health

Schools, children and mental health

by Andrew Webb | Aug 29, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, Society, the spark, topical, young people

The mental health of children and young people has rightly become a mainstream political topic this year. Barely a week has gone by without more worrying research about the mental health of children and young people. Indeed only this week a BBC report highlighted the...
#SongsForSoundMinds #18

#SongsForSoundMinds #18

by Andrew Webb | Sep 11, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, relationships, Society, Songs for Sound Minds, young people

Songs for Sound Minds #18 – ‘Phantom of Aleppoville’ by Benjamin Clementine On the surface ‘Phantom of Aleppoville’ by Benjamin Clementine is a song about bullying. Dig a little deeper and it becomes a celebration of surviving and learning to be at...
Deputy First Minister visits The Spark

Deputy First Minister visits The Spark

by Andrew Webb | Sep 4, 2017 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, non-profit, parenting, Partnerships, relationships, Society, the spark, topical, young people

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney visited Abercromby Primary to see how the Pupil Equity Fund is being used to support the mental and emotional wellbeing of children. The Clackmannanshire school is utilising the fund to provide counselling to pupils via...
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