From the Teacher Support Network, www.teachersupport.info.

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT LINKS
Links they may help you in and out of the classroom

Health and wellbeing

• The British Heart Foundation's Health at Work Programme: Start a physical fitness group at work. The BHF has a complete package for your own group at work, so you and colleagues can develop a physical activity programme, establish methods of improving mental wellbeing and promote healthy eating habits.
  

Teaching Councils and governing bodies

• General Teaching Council for England
  
• GTCS: The professional regulatory body for teachers in Scotland
• General Teaching Council for Wales
  
• Training and Development Agency for Schools
• Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) - education

• GovernorLine is a free confidential helpline offering email and telephone support to school governors, clerks and individuals involved directly in the governance of maintained schools in England.
• Get Connected provides a free, confidential helpline that gives young people in difficult situations the support and information you need to decide what you want to happen next. It could be anything from a listening ear to somewhere safe to stay for the night.