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• Caring School Community (CSC)
  22/10/2009
  CSC is a multiyear school improvement program that involves all students in grades K–6. The program aims to promote core values, prosocial behavior, and a schoolwide feeling of community. The program consists of four elements originally developed for the Child Development Project: class meeting lessons, cross-age "buddies" programs, "homeside" activities, and schoolwide community. Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Implementation
• MindOut Programme
  20/10/2009
  The MindOut programme is a ten-session training module that can be used for Transition Year and Fifth Year groups in Irish secondary schools (16-17 year olds). It is now being piloted with Youthreach Centres in the West of Ireland. It takes a positive approach to the promotion of emotional and social health amongst all young people, viewing mental health as a resource for everyday living and without necessarily referring to mental illness. The emphasis is on the wide and varied range of strategies available to young people to cope with stressful or challenging situations, from personal coping skills to informal networks of support to professional or voluntary support services. Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Implementation
• Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
  20/10/2009
  This is a screener questionnaire to classify older people on an geriatric depression scale (normal - mild - severe depression). This version is the long form and includes 30 short questions. Settings: Residence for Older People
  MHP Steps: Needs Analysis
• School Materials for a Mental Health Friendly Classroom: Eliminating Barriers for Learning: An Administrator's Guide
  20/10/2009
  "This booklet introduces a new continuing education package for secondary school teachers, developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in conjunction with your State's mental health department. I invite you, as a leader in your school system, to consider this training for your teachers and staff. " Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Implementation
• Bullying Prevention
  20/10/2009
  The website includes factsheets, tools and other resources on the topic of bullying in schools as well as how to prevent it. Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Implementation | Preparation
• HHD Health & Human Development Programm - Products
  20/10/2009
  list of products and resources by HHD target health promotion and major health issues including mental health, substance use, suicide, violence, unintentional injuries, HIV and sexually transmitted diseases, reproductive health, nutrition and fitness. Additonal settings of the tool are education, (mental) health, social services, criminal justice, and community. Settings: Education
• Bullying and Bullying Prevention
  20/10/2009
  A tool on the possibilities of schools and communities to prevent bullying and harrassment. It addresses violence, weapon use and intimidation as well as strategies schools and other authorities can carry out in order to protect pupils at risk of violence. Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Implementation
• National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
  20/10/2009
  The National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention provides technical assistance and training to 83 school districts and communities. Their staff provides grantees with training, technical assistance, and resources Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Implementation | Preparation | Needs Analysis
• Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention Framework
  20/10/2009
  The aim of the University is to build optimal learning environments. A part of this strategy is the promotion of mental health and wellbeing among all of its members and to reduce the risk of suicide. The Framework is aimed to reduce suicide, suicidal behavior and incidents of suicide related harm by the promotion of protective factors, improvement of identification and intervention, support/treatment/care in suicide related cases, and to build an evidence base for such cases. Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Preparation
• Youth Suicide - Student Wellbeing Policy - Framework for Student Support Services in Victorian Government Schools
  20/10/2009
  This is a framework for student support services developed in the Victorian Governmental Schools. The framework is based on 4 pillars, primary prevention and promoting resilience, early intervention, intervention and restoring well-being. Settings: Education
  MHP Steps: Preparation

This project is supported through the Research for policy support heading of the European Union's FP6 - Contract No.: 44406