Created on: 19 Nov 2019 | Last modified: 03 Jul 2026
The EIS is committed to highlighting the importance of teacher health and well-being, alongside that of children and young people. Find out more about the Stand Up for Quality Education campaign here: https://www.eis.org.uk/campaigns/su4qe
The Education Support Teacher Wellbeing Index covers topics such as stress, workplace culture, symptoms of stress, and feeling supported at work.
Barnardo’s has produced a paper entitled Supporting the mental health and wellbeing of education staff through professional supervision structures.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has produced a report exploring the costs of mental ill-health for individuals, employers and society at large: OECD Fit Mind, Fit Job. From Evidence to Practice in Mental Health and Work.
The Education Scotland National Improvement Hub hosts a wealth of information resources on health and wellbeing, such as:
· Health and Wellbeing Experiences and Outcomes.
· Wellbeing Indicators - SHANARRI.
Glasgow Centre for Population Health’s Health and early years, children and young people - a GCPH synthesis is a report on factors that affect health inequalities.
The Centre for Mental Health works to drive changes in mental health policy and practice – access blogs, campaigns and mental health focused resources on their website.
MIND offers accessible definitions of a range of mental health experiences: Types of mental health problems - Mind