08 November 2023
Grief Awareness Week 2023: library toolkit
A toolkit to support libraries to get involved in Grief Awareness Week, 2-8 December 2023. The toolkit provides: • Helpful resources • Library display and activity ideas • Template social media copy • Signposting to further support
07 November 2023
Book Guide and Signposting for Grief and Bereavement
This guide recommends books that can lend a hand in helping to understand and cope with grief, for yourself or those around you. There are recommendations for adults, teens, and children – all available in these three Reading Well schemes....
10 October 2023
Reading Power: Communications Toolkit
Support our fundraising campaign focused on improving adult reading confidence across the UK.
01 June 2023
Loneliness Awareness Week 2023: library toolkit
A toolkit to support libraries to get involved in Loneliness Awareness Week, 12-18 June 2023. The toolkit provides: • key facts on loneliness • resources for promoting Reading Well, Reading Friends, Mood-boosting Books and Reading Groups for Everyone • library display and activity ideas •...
11 May 2023
Sbardun dosbarth i blant - Classroom prompts for children (CYM)
Questions to prompt class discussions and activities based upon the topics covered on the list. Document in Welsh.
11 May 2023
Sbardun dosbarth i'r arddegau - Classroom prompts for teens (CYM)
Questions to prompt class discussions and activities based upon the topics covered on the Reading Well for teens list. Document in Welsh.
03 May 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: library toolkit
A toolkit to support libraries to get involved in Mental Health Awareness Week, 15-21 May 2023. The toolkit provides: • key facts on mental health and wellbeing • resources for promoting Reading Well, Reading Friends and Road to Reading • library display and activity ideas • template social media...
05 April 2023
Reading Well evaluation infographic 2020/22
An infographic showing the highlights from the Reading Well evaluation in 2020/22.
01 March 2023
Reading Well for mental health - Overprinting form
Overprinting instructions form for Reading Well for mental health pull-up banner. Complete and return to readingwell@readingagency.org.uk together with any logos/artwork
28 February 2023
Supporting people experiencing homelessness - library toolkit
A toolkit for libraries supporting people experiencing or threatened by homelessness. The toolkit contains: - Libraries and Homelessness Offer Framework; - Information, case studies and useful tools; - Sources of local and national support; - Reading Agency programme support; - Crisis support and advice template; - Evidence...
31 January 2023
Schools engagement letter (CYM) - Reading Well for teens
A Welsh language template letter library staff can send to schools and colleges to establish partnerships to deliver Reading Well for teens.
31 January 2023
Library toolkit - Children's Mental Health Week 2023
A toolkit to support libraries to get involved with Children’s Mental Health Week (6-12th February 2023). The toolkit includes useful information, resources, display and activity ideas and template social media copy.
30 January 2023
Reading Well for teens - classroom prompts
Questions and relevant reading to prompt class discussions and activities based upon the topics covered on the Reading Well for teens booklist.
30 January 2023
Reading Well for Children - classroom prompts
Questions and relevant reading to prompt class discussions and activities based upon the topics covered on the Reading Well for children booklist.
09 November 2022
MS Word and PowerPoint border artwork - Reading Well for teens
Decorative borders for MS Word and PowerPoint to frame pages and slides with Reading Well for teens branding.
02 November 2022
Overview of Welsh titles - Reading Well for teens CYM
A detailed overview of the Welsh language titles on the Reading Well for teens booklist. (Document written in Welsh).
02 November 2022
Overview of English titles - Reading Well for teens CYM
A detailed overview of the English language titles on the Reading Well for teens booklist. (Document written in Welsh).
07 October 2022
Book guide - Reading Well for teens
Books that help teens understand feelings and boost confidence. A detailed overview of the books and digital resources on the Reading Well for teens scheme and helpful signposting to resources and e-lending.
07 October 2022
Interactive prescriber leaflet (bilingual) - Reading Well for teens
A digital version of the bilingual user leaflet for Reading Well for teens. The leaflet provides information about how the scheme works, resources available in your local library and the full list of titles on the Reading Well for teens list....
07 October 2022
Interactive prescriber leaflet - Reading Well for teens
A digital version of the user leaflet for Reading Well for teens. The leaflet provides information about how the scheme works, resources available in your local library and the full list of titles on the Reading Well for teens list. It...
07 October 2022
Apart of me
Apart of Me is a game designed to help young people who have lost a parent or close relative, or have someone important in their life with a terminal illness. The game is aimed at young people aged 11+. Available on...
07 October 2022
Stem4 Move Mood
Move Mood is an app developed for teenage mental health charity stem4 by Dr Nihara Krause, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, and uses the evidence-based treatment Behavioural Activation Therapy to help you improve your mood by encouraging you to increase your motivation...
07 October 2022
Stem4 Clear Fear
Clear Fear is an app developed for teenage mental health charity stem4 by Dr Nihara Krause, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, and used the evidence-based treatment CBT to focus on learning to reduce th physical responses to threat by learning to breathe,...
07 October 2022
Meic
Information, advice and advocacy helpline for children and young people under 25 in Wales. Provides information on local support as well as a helpline service available by phone, text or online. Llinell gymorth sy’n cynnig gwybodaeth, cyngor ac eiriolaeth i blant...
07 October 2022
Hwb
Hwb – Young person’s mental health toolkit Six playlists to signpost young people to a range of online resources to support mental health and wellbeing. The playlists include self-help websites, apps, helplines and more. bit.ly/YoungPersonsMentalHealthToolkit Hwb – pecyn cymorth iechyd meddwl pobl ifanc Chwe...
07 October 2022
Talk to Frank
Honest information about drugs, including facts about drugs and what do if your concerned about someone. Gwybodaeth onest am gyffuriau, gan gynnwys ffeithiau am gyffuriau a beth i’w wneud os wyt ti’n poeni am rywun. www.talktofrank.com
07 October 2022
Mind
Information and advice on mental health for young people aged 11-18. Topics covered include understanding mental health and wellbeing, feelings and experiences, looking after yourself and rights. www.mind.org.uk/information-support/for-children-and-young-people Gwybodaeth a chyngor ar iechyd meddwl i bobl ifanc 11–18 oed. Ymhlith y pynciau...
07 October 2022
On My Mind
(Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families) Information co-produced with young people to empower young people to make informed choices about their mental health and wellbeing. Cover a wide range of topics including LGBTQI+ mental health, self-care, loss and bereavement,...
07 October 2022
Every Mind Matters (NHS)
Advice and practical tips to help young people look after their mental health and wellbeing. Topics covered include exercise, sleep and how to take care of yourself on social media. Cyngor ac awgrymiadau ymarferol i helpu pobl ifanc i ofalu am...
07 October 2022
The Mix
Support and information for under 25s on any challenges they may be facing. Cover a wide range of topics including sex and relationships, body image, mental health, money and work and study. Translation into Welsh is available via Google Translate. Cymorth...
