Signposting - Health & wellbeing - Mental health - COVID-19: New Online Mental Health Support for 10 to 18 Year Olds

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COVID-19: New Online Mental Health Support for 10 to 18 Year Olds

ThinkNinja is an app specifically designed to educate 10-18 year olds about mental health, emotional wellbeing and to provide skills young people can use to build resilience and stay well. The young person is coached by the WiseNinja, powered by artificial intelligence and the skills of a clinical psychologist.


As a direct response to the COVID-19 crisis, ThinkNinja has been updated with specific COVID-19 content; this will bring self-help knowledge and skills to children and young people (10-18 years old) who may be experiencing increased anxiety and stress during the crisis.

The new COVID-19 content provides an opportunity to understand the following: -

1. Fears relating to the virus
2. Isolation struggles and how to stay connected to family and friends
3. Worries about personal health and health of family members
4. Mental strength
5. Coping techniques to use during the crisis
6. Plus many other helpful tips

DURING THE CORONAVIRUS, ThinkNinja IS FREELY AVAILABLE TO ALL. To find out more, visit the [ThinkNinja website].