The PD Exchange

Your Mental Health Deserves a Mental Fitness Routine

Friday 20 February 2026·4:00 pm

Imagine a world where you were only encouraged to exercise when out of shape, but once you were fit, continuing was seen as optional. It’s hard to imagine, right? Yet, society often treats mental health this way, waiting until things feel overwhelming before addressing it. Stress, burnout, and anxiety are all too common among staff at schools. What if we approached mental health like fitness, something to practice regularly whether we’re having a rough week or already feeling great? In this interactive performance, Ahmad talks about Mental Fitness for educators and shares how to make our Mental Fitness routines just as attractive as our physical one. Mental Fitness is about being proactive, building resilience, and creating harmony so we’re better equipped to handle life's obstacles both inside and outside the classroom.

Get notified about Wellbeing events

Free weekly digest of new PD opportunities. Unsubscribe any time.