Wiltshire MHSTs also offer a range of webinars for staff working in our partner schools. These sessions aim to increase knowledge, confidence and understanding of children and young people’s mental health.
Upcoming sessions
Topics include:
- Introduction to Wiltshire MHSTs
- Recognising and Supporting Anxiety and Low Mood
- Recognising and Understanding Barriers to School Attendance
These webinars are currently available only to staff from MHST partner schools and are repeated each school term. School leads can also request bespoke workshops through their MHST contact.
Please note that some webinars are delivered jointly with Bath and North East Somerset MHSTs.
Introduction to Wiltshire MHSTs
This webinar covers:
- What Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) are.
- How MHSTs work with schools.
- Recognising signs of emerging mental health difficulties.
- Practical ways to support pupils in your school.
Date and time: Monday 09 November 2026, 4.00pm
Book your place: Introduction to Mental Health Support Teams
Recognising and Supporting Anxiety and Low Mood
This webinar covers:
- How to recognise signs of anxiety and low mood.
- Practical approaches to supporting children and young people.
- Understanding the relationship between neurodiversity and mental health.
Date and time: Monday 7 December 2026, 3.30pm
Book your place: Recognising and Supporting Anxiety and Low Mood
Recognising and Understanding Barriers to School Attendance
This webinar covers:
- Understanding anxiety and its impact on school attendance.
- Identifying barriers that may affect attendance.
- Effective ways to support pupils and families.
- Working collaboratively to improve attendance and wellbeing.
Date and time: Tuesday 24 November 2026, 3.30pm
Book your place: Recognising and Understanding Barriers to School Attendance