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39 Park Street
Worksop
Nottinghamshire
S80 1HW

Schools Project

As part of our health promotion, members of the team will visit Junior and Secondary Schools and carry out the following:

• A brief introduction of project
• A questionnaire for learners
• Videos by BEAT of signs and symptoms of eating disorders
• Small group sessions looking at Media and effects on body image
• Repeat questionnaire
• Questions and answers

This session fits into schools PHSE lessons. It is ideally planned for a 1½ hour lesson but can be altered to fit a 50 minute session.

It suits learners from the age of 12 -18 and can be altered for teachers, school nurses and parents

The second lesson we offer is run for younger pupils from the age of 9-12 years and focus’s on Body Image and Self-Esteem

Aims:

• To increase learners self-esteem
• To raise awareness of the effects of media on our body image

Lesson Plan:

• General discussion and introduction
• Pairs work completing self-esteem exercises
• Group discussion
• Small groups looking at media and body image and completing questionnaire
• Group feedback
• Questions and answers

For further information or to book an appointment please contact Lesley Butlin – Nurse, Psychotherapist at FREED Beeches