GIRFEC wellbeing resources (SHANARRI)

Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC) resources relating to wellbeing.


Wellbeing wheel

Best start in life, ready to succeed as successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors.

Supported to be:

Achieving

Being supported and guided in learning and in the development of skills, confidence and self-esteem, at home, in school and in the community.

Nurtured

Growing, developing and being cared for in an environment which provides the physical and emotional security, compassion and warmth necessary for healthy growth and to develop resilience and a positive identity.

Active

Having opportunities to take part in activities such as play, recreation and sport, which contribute to healthy growth and development, at home, in school and in the community.

Respected

Being involved in and having their voices heard in decisions that affect their life, with support where appropriate.

Healthy

Having the highest attainable standards of physical and mental health, access to suitable healthcare, and support in learning to make healthy and safe choices.

Safe

Growing up in an environment where a child or young person feels secure, nurtured, listened to and enabled to develop to their full potential. This includes freedom from abuse or neglect.

Included

Having help to overcome inequalities and being accepted as part of their family, school and community.

Responsible

Having opportunities and encouragement to play active and responsible roles at home, in school and in the community, and where necessary, having appropriate guidance and supervision.

 

View the full resource in 'Supporting documents'.

Contact

Email: girfec@gov.scot

Telephone: 0300 244 4000 - Central Enquiry Unit

Post:
GIRFEC Team
Scottish Government
Children and Families Directorate
Victoria Quay
Edinburgh
EH6 6QQ

Twitter: @girfec

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