James Brindley Academy is a specialist education provider based in Birmingham, UK.
We want to open up the conversation, discuss theories and talk about real experiences.
Including interviews with current and past staff, parents, carers and pupils.
Our Mental Health Practitioner (Claire), discusses the trials, ups, and downs of suffering from an anxiety condition whilst going through education, with Kerrie, an ex-pupil who experienced this first hand. Hear her experiences, advice, and how to navigate situations. A must listen.
Pupils, Parents/Careers & Teachers have found our podcasts helpful.
To find out more about James Brindley Academy or for links to organisations that can support with Mental Health, please visit our website at www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
Our Mental Health podcasts offer an introduction to mental health conditions pupils at James Brindley have experienced. They offer factual information & suggest coping strategies to manage symptoms. Pupils, Parents/Careers & Teachers have found our podcasts helpful.
To find out more about James Brindley Academy or for links to organisations that can support with Mental Health, please visit our website at www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
James Brindley Academy is always looking to strengthen the support it gives to the parents, carers and young people at all of our centres,
Here is an easy to follow guide on some useful 'Mindfulness Techniques' presented by the James Brindley Mental Health Practitioner, Claire.
for more information and support visit our website where you will find a vast amount of resources to help you and your family at this uncertain time: https://www.jamesbrindley.org.uk/page/?title=Academy+Closure+Information&pid=1440
In this episode, The Careers Team have put together a short Podcast for young people on holding an online college or employment interview.
To find out more about our Academy go can visit: www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
All of our Podcasts are available on our website and to stream on Spotify.
In this episode we learn more about the Short Term Provision (STP) aspect of James Brindley Academy from the point of view of one of the fantastic teachers (Sue) and a young person (Laraib), who is accessing the service currently.
We learn about what it's like to be a teacher with the service, the different types of young people that can require the assistance of STP, and how that service and James Brindley Academy as a whole has effected this young persons educational and personal life journey.
To learn more about James Brindley Academy and Short Term Provision specifially, you can head to our website at: www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
In this episode we discuss James Brindley's Short Term Provision (STP) offering, talking about what the service provides and have a conversation between one our past students (Chloe) and the operations lead for the service (Iqra) about how the service has helped her on her personal and educational journey and beyond.
To learn more about Short Term Provision and how the service operates within James Brindley you can go to our website here: https://www.jamesbrindley.org.uk/page/?title=Short+Term+Provision&pid=1134
In this episode, our Academy Mental Health Nurse (Claire) talks through the different aspects of self-harm and how it affects young people and how we deal with this as a specialist education provider.
To find out more about our Academy go can visit: www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
All of our Podcasts are available on our website and to stream on Spotify.
In this episode, our Academy Mental Health Nurse (Claire) is joined by two past JBA pupils (Chelsea & Micheala) who have both had experiences with mental health and specifically self-harm.
They want to talk about their experiences in the hope that it can help and advise educators, parents, carers and most importantly other young people struggling with similar issues.
To find out more about our Academy go can visit: www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
All of our Podcasts are available on our website and to stream on Spotify.
In this episode, one of our Pastoral Managers (Louise) opens up the conversation with a JBA parent (Sylvia) about ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition), from the perspective of someone who is autistic, has children who are autistic and wants to help others understand what day to day life is like.
Sylvia recounts her own experiences and gives some first-hand advice. A great listen.
To find out more about our Academy go can visit: www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
All of our Podcasts are available on our website and to stream on Spotify.
One of our progress mentors at James Brindley Academy explains the theory and practice of the 'Pupil Centred Approach'.
To find out more about our Academy go can visit: www.jamesbrindley.org.uk
All of our Podcasts are available on our website and to stream on Spotify.