Rachel Hayes
@rahayes.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow, University of Exeter, Children and Young People’s Mental Health
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Anni wasn’t happy at school. She was crying in the evenings and saying she had tummy aches in the morning.
Her dad went into school for a meeting. 1/
Her dad went into school for a meeting. 1/
April 23, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Anni wasn’t happy at school. She was crying in the evenings and saying she had tummy aches in the morning.
Her dad went into school for a meeting. 1/
Her dad went into school for a meeting. 1/
From my son:
My son has become a young ambassador for the children’s hospice and is doing a sponsored sky dive. The Children’s Hospice support families during the unimaginable. Any donations would be appreciated
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My son has become a young ambassador for the children’s hospice and is doing a sponsored sky dive. The Children’s Hospice support families during the unimaginable. Any donations would be appreciated
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I'm skydiving for CHSW
Help Buzz Hayes raise money to support Children's Hospice South West
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May 24, 2025 at 11:18 AM
From my son:
My son has become a young ambassador for the children’s hospice and is doing a sponsored sky dive. The Children’s Hospice support families during the unimaginable. Any donations would be appreciated
www.justgiving.com/page/buzz-ha...
My son has become a young ambassador for the children’s hospice and is doing a sponsored sky dive. The Children’s Hospice support families during the unimaginable. Any donations would be appreciated
www.justgiving.com/page/buzz-ha...
Really interesting results, highlight for me the reminder of how important staff are to address attendance issues.
‘Creating a culture where students feel valued and seen by the adults around them is protective not only against mental ill-health but also against disengagement and school refusal.’
‘Creating a culture where students feel valued and seen by the adults around them is protective not only against mental ill-health but also against disengagement and school refusal.’
New DfE research offers important insights for schools about the link between poor mental health and absence, writes deputy head Luke Ramsden
Mental health and attendance: 5 insights for school leaders
New DfE research offers insightful analysis of the relationship between mental ill-health and school absence, including some findings that challenge conventional wisdom
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May 21, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Really interesting results, highlight for me the reminder of how important staff are to address attendance issues.
‘Creating a culture where students feel valued and seen by the adults around them is protective not only against mental ill-health but also against disengagement and school refusal.’
‘Creating a culture where students feel valued and seen by the adults around them is protective not only against mental ill-health but also against disengagement and school refusal.’
This is such an important film - considering the impact on children who express outwards as well as inwards. Please can our schools listen to the actual people they serve. This is how young people feel about school discipline youtu.be/NvIq77h_rrY?si… via @YouTube
This is how young people feel about school discipline
YouTube video by NIHR ARC West
https://youtu.be/NvIq77h_rrY?si…
December 13, 2024 at 8:52 AM
This is such an important film - considering the impact on children who express outwards as well as inwards. Please can our schools listen to the actual people they serve. This is how young people feel about school discipline youtu.be/NvIq77h_rrY?si… via @YouTube
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Are you or do you know a teenager who struggles with low mood? If so we want to hear from you & you can find out more about what we are doing here www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ATTE...
‘Teen-friendly’ mindfulness therapy aims to help combat depression
Researchers have developed a mindfulness therapy tailored specifically to appeal to teenagers to help them cope with increasing levels of depression and mental health problems.
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November 18, 2024 at 9:35 AM
Are you or do you know a teenager who struggles with low mood? If so we want to hear from you & you can find out more about what we are doing here www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ATTE...
Currently recruiting 15-18 year olds experiencing low mood or depression across England with face to face options in Devon, Cambridge, London and Sussex. Can adapted mindfulness help them to recover?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
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Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
November 18, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Currently recruiting 15-18 year olds experiencing low mood or depression across England with face to face options in Devon, Cambridge, London and Sussex. Can adapted mindfulness help them to recover?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
Currently recruiting across England with face to face options in Devon, Cambridge, London and Sussex.
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
November 18, 2024 at 8:13 AM
Currently recruiting across England with face to face options in Devon, Cambridge, London and Sussex.
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
Get in touch www.attendstudy.org
We’re recruiting across England now, we testing a new mindfulness treatment for 15-18 year olds with low mood who’ve had previous treatment but are not fully recovered. Get in touch to find out more
First YouTube video for the ATTEND study of mindfulness based cognitive therapy for teenagers with low mood or depression youtu.be/nHUCvRIrV1M?...
November 14, 2024 at 9:24 PM
We’re recruiting across England now, we testing a new mindfulness treatment for 15-18 year olds with low mood who’ve had previous treatment but are not fully recovered. Get in touch to find out more
13% reduction in school bullying compared with controls-this was such an important UK study that has replicated the effectiveness of KiVa in seen in other countries. I am very proud to have led the Devon site and seen first hand the impact.
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The effects and costs of an anti-bullying programme (KiVa) in UK primary schools: a multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge Core
The effects and costs of an anti-bullying programme (KiVa) in UK primary schools: a multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial
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November 12, 2024 at 10:30 PM
13% reduction in school bullying compared with controls-this was such an important UK study that has replicated the effectiveness of KiVa in seen in other countries. I am very proud to have led the Devon site and seen first hand the impact.
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13% reduction in bullying compared with controls-this was such an important UK study that has replicated the effectiveness of KiVa seen in other countries. I am very proud to have led the Devon site and seen first hand the impact.
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Treating bullying as everyone’s problem reduces incidence in primary schools
The largest trial of its kind has shown how a cost effective, structured, anti-bullying programme can improve social dynamics in primary schools and reduce victimisation. The University of Exeter led...
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November 8, 2024 at 3:56 PM
13% reduction in bullying compared with controls-this was such an important UK study that has replicated the effectiveness of KiVa seen in other countries. I am very proud to have led the Devon site and seen first hand the impact.
news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...
news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...