Give Us A Break
and Nurture
Give Us A Break (GUAB)
The Give us a Break programme helps students who have experienced bereavement, loss and change. It lasts approximately 8 weeks and helps students to develop coping strategies. It is based on Solution Focused Therapy. GUAB involves the student identifying their strengths, interests, important people in their life, their life journey, what helps them to relax and things they can and cannot change. You will find further information at Give Us A Break
Nurture
Reach Forward Course
This nurture group helps to develop pupil’s confidence, resilience, and social skills. Pupils follow a predictable routine: snack, circle time, relaxation and then topic work. The topics covered in Reach Forward are: Gardening Life skills Community Activity Strengths Friendships Healthy choices