Archive October 2019
‘Mental illness does not discriminate’ – An interview with Lasian
To celebrate ‘Black History Month’ we asked Lasian some questions about her heritage and what mental health means to her as a black woman in the UK. (more…)
Author: Maja
Living with change
What you are about to read is a blog retelling, and reflecting on, my experiences of change. We all go through life-altering changes as we age, move house, go to school, realise you hate going to school, get a job, fall in love, fall out of love. These can be some of the most exciting parts of our lives but also some of the most taxing on our mental health. These are times of possibility but also of uncertainty. Times where we find new things we love while having to let go of what’s familiar, what we have loved before.
I hope in reading this blog you find something that you identify with. I hope that you can find some detail in my life, big or small, that rings true in yours. I hope that through this blog we can all realise that change is part of what makes us human. Change is difficult but change is also a chance to grow, and learn, and be better for it – even if it takes a while. We all have experiences that have affected our mental health, let me share mine with you. (more…)
Author: Nicholas
Mindline Trans+ National Helpline
MindLine Trans+ is a confidential, emotional, mental health support helpline and signposting service for people who identify as Trans, A Gender, Gender Fluid, or non-binary. Find out more
Elefriends
Elefriends is a supportive online community where you can be yourself. We all know what it’s like to struggle sometimes, but now there’s a safe place to listen, share and be heard. Find out more
Mental Health A-Z
Information and advice on a huge range of mental health topics from the National Mind website. Find out more
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The next issue of the Training Newsletter is out next Monday, 2nd of Feb & each new issue will be out the first Monday of every month from here on out!
So sign up to discover more wellbeing tips & much much more - www.mindinmidherts.org.uk/training-and-consultancy/
Our lovely outreach worker Stephanie hosts a Wellbeing Support Group for anyone in Hitchin & it's surrounding areas, that can't access our Stevenage centre, every Monday, 11am-12.30pm.
Where:
Westmill Community Centre
John Barker Place
Hitchin
SG5 2PG
Contact: [email protected]
Time is running out for you to register onto the two remaining Get Set to Go FREE 12 week programmes.
Get back into exercise, to support your mental & physical health, with either:
🚲Cycling with Stevenage Council
🚶♀️Nordic Walking in Hertford
Contact Callum at: [email protected] to register interest & find out more.
The @hertscountycouncil Suicide Prevention Network has a survey up & would be grateful for you to complete it as -
‘We have been working hard over the past year to raise awareness and we'd like your feedback to inform our next steps and how we promote support in the County’.
Complete the survey here:
surveys.hertfordshire.gov.uk/s/SuicidePreventionNetwork/
Are you a student looking for something fun to do for charity?
Are you a cycle-holic?
Do you love pushing yourself to the max?
Then signup to one of our Fundraising Challenges with @ChallengeCentral
Our 2020 options are:
🏊 St. Albans Rotary Swimathon - Saturday 7th March
🚴♂️The Cambridge Cycle Challenge - Sunday 3rd May
⛰️Welsh 3 Peaks Challenge - Saturday 4th July
🛣️London to Amsterdam Cycle - 4th-5th September
Click on the link to find out more:
www.mindinmidherts.org.uk/support-us/fundraise/fundraising-challenges/
Please visit the @tastelifeuk stall on Royston Market this Saturday 29th February. We will be promoting our course for sufferers and carers starting in #Royston in April. We'd love to meet you! @HealthyHubNH @MindInMidHerts_ @TheListing @roystoncrow https://twitter.com/mindandsouluk/status/1232983787874783232
Interested in knowing more about #EatingDisorders? Come and visit us on #Royston market this Saturday! @tastelifeuk @HealthyHubNH @TheListing @roystoncrow @MindInMidHerts_ @mindandsouluk https://twitter.com/RoystonRuth/status/1232736418998423553
As your local Mind & Hertfordshire’s leading provider of #mentalhealth training, we deliver a range of high quality, low cost courses & workshops that are available to anyone. Booking is easy and affordable via our online booking system.
Check it out!
https://www.mindinmidherts.org.uk/training-and-consultancy/corporate-training/
We're so grateful to you @BurstonStAlbans for choosing us as your Charity of the Year! You've been so supportive of us & reallly creative with your #fundraising events, that we cannot thank you enough 😊🌿☘
#appreciationpost #CharityoftheYear
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