stem4’s Education4Schools Shortlisted for National Award
stem4's educational offering 'Education4Schools' has been shortlisted for the 'Improving Access & Outcomes in Education' Award in the National Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards 2017.
Prudential RideLondon 2017
On Sunday 30th July 2017 a team of 9 intrepid cyclists took on the much anticipated RideLondon annual cycling challenge to raise funds for stem4. This event sees more than 26,000 amateur cyclists cycle through London and Surrey on a similar route to that of the London 2012 Olympic Road Cycling Races. Starting in Queen
July ’17 Newsletter
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Team Billet Complete the London Triathlon!
stem4 is very grateful to 'Team Billet' (aka Daryl, Daisy and Dan, who all work at the Crooked Billet pub in Wimbledon Village) for taking part in the London Triathlon on 22nd July 2017 to raise money for us. This was their first triathlon and they managed to cross the finishing line together, raising
SouthWest Trains Raise Money for stem4
During the Wimbledon Tennis Championships this year SouthWest Trains ran a raffle for staff working in the local area with prizes generously donated by local Wimbledon businesses. The raffle raised £281 for stem4. Thank you to Station Manager Jim O'Brien and his team for their fundraising!
Merton Healthy Minds Day
Local Merton schools gathered at New Wimbledon Theatre on Tuesday 4th July 2017 to share their powerful performances about mental health. Events also included mindfulness and an 'Ask the Expert' panel discussion on mental health, which stem4 CEO/Founder Dr Nihara Krause participated in. stem4 had a stand in the Healthy Minds Market Place along
stem4 Parent Conference on Teenage Mental Health at St Cecilia’s
Following on from the success of our first parent conference held in March, stem4 ran another parent conference on teenage mental health at Saint Cecilia's Church of England School in Wandsworth on Monday 3rd July 2017. Speakers included Dr Nihara Krause (Consultant Clinical Psychologist), stem4 ambassadors Rosie Day and Iain Maitland, parent Miriam George
Student Conference at St Cecilia’s School
Students from a number of Wandsworth schools attended the student conference on teenage mental health at Saint Cecilia's Church of England School on Monday 3rd July 2017. These conferences are designed to bring together a range of young people to provide an opportunity to express, in their own words, a message to their peers
stem4 receives £5,000 from the Wimbledon Foundation Community Fund
stem4 is delighted to have received £5,000 from The Wimbledon Foundation Community Fund to run two student conferences – one in Wandsworth and one in Merton and a teacher conference. stem4 offers conferences for secondary school students, parents/carers, teaching professionals and healthcare professionals. These conferences are designed to inform participants of the early signs
Brahms Requiem Concert in Aid of stem4
On Saturday 17th June 2017 Sacred Heart Chorus & Orchestra put on a beautiful performance of the Brahms Requiem in aid of stem4. Conducted by Robert Rathbone and featuring soloists Katy Tansey and Samuel Pantcheff, this really was a musical extravaganza. We would like to thank everyone involved for their generosity in raising money