Edgware Group

• N13 4BS, 5 miles from this group
• Tag: Carers and People with Mental Illness

We are a small group that aims to give help, support and information to people living with mental illness and their carers. Although we only meet four times a year, our meetings give a helpful snapshot of what support is available in the community and provide members with the opportunity to meet people with similar experiences.

• HA5 4EA, 6 miles from this group
• Tag: People with Mental Illness

We are dedicated to young South Asian people aged 18-35 who are suffering with any type of mental health condition. This is a safe, open and most importantly non-judgemental spce for us like-minded individuals to get together and discuss what's on our mind - we celebrate the good, share the bad and emphasise with everything in between. We don't have all the answers but we do know good mental health is a journey, one that will only move forward once we start talking about how we really feel. Come along and be part of the change!

• HA3 5BD, 6 miles from this group
• Tag: Carers and People with Mental Illness

Our support group and activities are open to carers, people living with mental illness and their families and friends. The support group provides mutual support, as well as helpful information via our monthly evening meetings and monthly newsletter, which is available by email and post. We also aim to improve local mental health policies and services by promoting members' views at local and national meetings.

• E3 4BY, 10 miles from this group
• Tag: Carers and People with Mental Illness

Our group welcomes women who have had a mild to moderate experience of mental illness, who want to improve their physical and mental health through physical activity. Physical activitiy helps to reduce stress and symptoms of mental health conditions. Our peer support activity sessions aim to make you feel good because it releases chemicals known as 'happy hormones' that improves your mood. Contact us to find out more.

• SE1 7TP, 10 miles from this group
• Tag: People with Mental Illness

The London Arts and Social Network is a peer led network whose members identify with the difficulties associated with personality disorder (whether formally diagnosed or not). We provide a space for people to meet and enjoy London-based arts and cultural events. The network aims to give people who may be isolated an opportunity to make new friends and enjoy the experience of going to cultural events with a peer group who can appreciate the difficulties of having a personality disorder.

• SE1 7TP, 10 miles from this group
• Tag: Carers

Our group is for those who care for people living with borderline personality disorder or emotional unstable personality disorder (BPD or EUPD)). The group provides mutual support through discussions and gives you the opportunity to speak to our lived experience facilitator about all aspects of BPD/EUPD), which is something you may feel uncomfortable doing with a loved one.

• SE1 7TP, 11 miles from this group
• Tag: Carers and People with Mental Illness

Our group is intended to provide support for those affected by depersonalisation and derealisation disorder (DPDR). It is a condition that affects between 1–2% of the population but has an average diagnosis time of 7–12 years, and for which there is only one specialist service in the UK. The group offers peer support to help people manage their symptoms and the path to treatment.

• SE1 7TP, 12 miles from this group
• Tag: Siblings

Our long running group is open to anyone who has a brother or sister with lived experience of mental illness. The relationship between siblings is different to any other relationship, and our group reflects that. We can give a good insight into how mental illness can change relationships and discuss the ways you can support your sibling and the rest of your family, both emotionally and practically.

• HA1 4HZ, 13 miles from this group
• Tag: Carers and People with Mental Illness

The group aims to empower Afgan females by raising awareness of and access to mental health services and other social welfare services to help reduce isolation and improve mental wellbeing. The group also aims to improve the physical health of its members by encouraging them to take part in exercise classes which are peer led.