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Three groups of young people who are missing out on mental health support
Last updated: 20/11/2024
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Meet John Hall Wellness Garden, our 2023 Service of the Year winner
Last updated: 04/12/2023
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Dudley Carer Support
Services and Groups |Last updated: 20/06/2023
Working across the borough of Dudley providing peer support groups, carer-led groups, additional support and a chance to share information and coping strategies. Providing practical and emotional support. Helping carers cope with all aspects of their caring role. Information available on all topics related to mental illness
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John Hall Wellness Gardens (North Staffs)
Services and Groups |Last updated: 16/06/2025
Nestled in the heart of Leek, Staffordshire, John Hall Wellness Garden is a serene community haven dedicated to enhancing mental well-being. Our garden offers a variety of therapeutic activities - including gardening sessions, creative arts, wellbeing workshops and support groups - all designed to foster connection and personal growth. We also offer volunteer placements, whether it be to take a lead in the garden or maintenance teams, administration or running sessions. We also grow and sell produce to sell to the public. Join us in cultivating a supportive environment where nature and community come together to nurture the mind and soul.
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Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Brighton & Hove
Services and Groups |Last updated: 12/07/2024
The SOS service provides short term emotional support, information and advocacy to people aged 18+ who live in Brighton and Hove, who have thoughts of suicide or have made previous suicide attempts or those who have been bereaved by suicide. We offer psycho-social support to addresses the immediate crisis and provide ongoing support to help you manage your mental well-being. We accept self referrals or referrals from other services. We challenge the stigma attached to suicide by speaking openly about suicide, dispelling myths and giving useful and credible information. We provide support in a number of ways We can provide a range of 121 support. This can include: • Emotional support from our dedicated and qualified staff team • Signposting to other services or forms of help • Advocacy on your behalf should you need it • A recovery focused approach • Safety planning, self-management of pre-triggers. • Opportunities to become a volunteer and share your recovery journey and skills with others going through similar circumstances Our bereavement groups aim • To create a safe and supportive space where suicide bereavement and related issues can be explored • To empower group members to express their feelings • To explore choices and options • To connect people in the community and share experiences • To break down the stigma and taboo that can be associated with suicide and emotional well-being Groups will be maximum of six other members. This group will run with the same members for 5 weekly sessions then 7 monthly sessions, so we can support you for a period of time. We offer evening group sessions for those working or with other day time commitments. We run these groups regularly throughout the year. We offer to meet you individually before you join a group to make sure this is the group for you. You can download our SOS service leaflets and referral form from the 'Our downloads' section below.
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Derbyshire Borderline Personality Disorder Support Group
Services and Groups |Last updated: 20/03/2025
We provide an opportunity for people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and their family and friends to come together, swap experiences, gain information and, most importantly, support each other. We discuss the various symptoms of BPD, distraction techniques and other coping mechanisms, as well as many other subjects. The group is relaxed and friendly, and members can participate as much or as little as they like. We have a WhatsApp group open to members where they can support each other. We also hold separate Zoom and WhatsApp groups for parents/carers/friends and family. For anyone wishing to join, or get more information, please contact derbyshireborderlinepd@gmail.com
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“There was a spark within that spoke to me” – Billie-Jean’s story
Last updated: 29/05/2024
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Embracing Ramadan: how employers and staff can support their colleagues
Last updated: 09/10/2023
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Meet Derbyshire BPD Support Group, our 2023 Group of the Year winner
Last updated: 04/12/2023
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How can I find local and online support?
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 12/05/2025
How can I find local and online support? This information tells you how you can get local and online support for your mental health. It is for people who are 18 or over and live in England. Here find out about peer support groups and community support services. Also, local crisis houses, cafés, and helplines, and other ways of finding local services...
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Eleanor's story
1 min read |Last updated: 12/02/2025
Eleanor's story Eleanor’s family joined us in the early 1970s, so that they could receive support caring for her sister Shirley. Since then, she has been instrumental in strengthening our community of care for everyone affected by mental illness, and a gift in her Will means that can endure for years to come. “Shirley was such a special person...
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