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Universal vs. Targeted Interventions: ReSETting Mental Health Support in SchoolsEpisode 1 of the ReSET podcast focuses on the critical question: Should schools implement universal or targeted interventions to support young people's mental health?Host André Tomlin from The Mental Elf explores the key findings from this huge research project led by scientists from UCL and Cambridge, with panelists discussing the effectiveness and challenges of universal mental health programmes versus targeted interventions.With guests Pasco Fearon, Lucy Foulkes, Roslyn Law, and Faye Witts, the episode covers the dynamics of digital life, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the importance of key relationships in young people's lives. It also provides actionable advice for educators on how to effectively identify and support students in need, stressing the importance of using evidence-based approaches.Learn how to reshape your mental health initiatives with insights from leading experts.00:00 Introduction to ReSET and Youth Mental Health01:39 The Big Debate: Universal vs. Targeted Interventions02:16 Challenges Facing Today's Youth05:19 Understanding Universal Interventions16:14 The Case for Targeted Interventions17:23 Addressing Stigma in Targeted Approaches23:07 Practical Advice for Schools25:17 Conclusion and Next StepsFind out more about the ReSET project at: https://resetproject.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.



