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On the brink of change
The Matthew Hackney Foundation is on the brink of change, an exciting new chapter is coming our way in order for us to help more children
pennyhackney
Feb 5, 20202 min read
The Case for School Counselling Has Never Been Stronger
Every week, our counsellors sit alongside children who are carrying worries far bigger than they should have to. Some are struggling with anxiety. Others are experiencing bereavement, family breakdown, bullying, low self-esteem or overwhelming emotions. Many are trying their best to cope, but without the right support, these challenges can begin to affect every part of their lives—from friendships and family relationships to attendance, behaviour and learning. A new report fr
Why We Are So Passionate About Getting Help Early
Every week, we meet children and young people who are struggling with anxiety, emotional distress, low self-esteem, grief, family difficulties, school avoidance and overwhelming feelings they do not yet have the words to explain. What often stays with us is not only what they are experiencing now, but how long they have been carrying it alone. A recent NSPCC insight briefing highlighted the significant impact that long waiting lists for health and mental health support can ha
Sunshine, Snifters & Slightly Slow Play: Our 10th Golf Day Round-Up
There’s something special about a milestone — and this year’s 10th annual golf day for The Matthew Hackney Foundation was exactly that. Sixty-one fantastic men and women joined us for a day filled with sunshine, laughter, friendly competition… and just the right amount of “creative scoring.” But beyond the golf, the most important number of the day was this: 💛 £4,264.11 raised An incredible total that will go directly towards supporting our growing counselling service — help
The Case for School Counselling Has Never Been Stronger
Every week, our counsellors sit alongside children who are carrying worries far bigger than they should have to. Some are struggling with anxiety. Others are experiencing bereavement, family breakdown, bullying, low self-esteem or overwhelming emotions. Many are trying their best to cope, but without the right support, these challenges can begin to affect every part of their lives—from friendships and family relationships to attendance, behaviour and learning. A new report fr
Why We Are So Passionate About Getting Help Early
Every week, we meet children and young people who are struggling with anxiety, emotional distress, low self-esteem, grief, family difficulties, school avoidance and overwhelming feelings they do not yet have the words to explain. What often stays with us is not only what they are experiencing now, but how long they have been carrying it alone. A recent NSPCC insight briefing highlighted the significant impact that long waiting lists for health and mental health support can ha
Sunshine, Snifters & Slightly Slow Play: Our 10th Golf Day Round-Up
There’s something special about a milestone — and this year’s 10th annual golf day for The Matthew Hackney Foundation was exactly that. Sixty-one fantastic men and women joined us for a day filled with sunshine, laughter, friendly competition… and just the right amount of “creative scoring.” But beyond the golf, the most important number of the day was this: 💛 £4,264.11 raised An incredible total that will go directly towards supporting our growing counselling service — help
The Case for School Counselling Has Never Been Stronger
Every week, our counsellors sit alongside children who are carrying worries far bigger than they should have to. Some are struggling with anxiety. Others are experiencing bereavement, family breakdown, bullying, low self-esteem or overwhelming emotions. Many are trying their best to cope, but without the right support, these challenges can begin to affect every part of their lives—from friendships and family relationships to attendance, behaviour and learning. A new report fr
pennyhackney
1 day ago2 min read
Why We Are So Passionate About Getting Help Early
Every week, we meet children and young people who are struggling with anxiety, emotional distress, low self-esteem, grief, family difficulties, school avoidance and overwhelming feelings they do not yet have the words to explain. What often stays with us is not only what they are experiencing now, but how long they have been carrying it alone. A recent NSPCC insight briefing highlighted the significant impact that long waiting lists for health and mental health support can ha
pennyhackney
Jun 23 min read
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