MENTAL HEALTH NEWS

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-mental-health-and-wellbeing-surveillance-report/2-important-findings-so-far Overview “Available evidence indicates that self-reported mental health and wellbeing worsened during the first national lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychological distress, anxiety and

“This panel is for people with lived experience of feeling suicidal, attempted suicide, experience of self-harm, bereavement by suicide, or experience using Samaritans services and

Creative Wellness Journey is a Community Interest Company (CIC), a non-profit organisation. It is run by Debbie, a creative wellness artist and facilitator who shares

The AgeSpace website has a great range of information, these are just a couple of the recent items included on their newsletter. 7 tips on

https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/news/borderline-personality-disorder-awareness-month Unfortunately I nearly missed that May is borderline-personality-disorder-awareness month. HOWEVER IT IS SO IMPORTANT. The Centre for Mental Health highlights the issues involved. “People

https://action.alzheimers.org.uk/page/80202/petition Led by Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia Action Week is a national event that sees the public coming together to take action to improve the lives

When every second counts, being able to give accurate details about your location means that the emergency services can reach you ore quickly. This can

A round up of upcoming free events and how to book your place if you have not already done so! https://my.livewellwithpain.co.uk/festival/explore-the-festival/ There is an amazing variety of events

From the Together UK Twitter page. “For MentalHealthAwarenessWeek2021 our theme at Together is peer support. The past year has been a difficult and challenging one

Some of these are quite shocking, for instance 39% of disabled people but only 13% of non-disabled given as having moderate to severe symptoms of