Category Archives: mental health
Sticks and Stones and mental health
‘Smashing’ the stigma over mental health
9:30am Sunday 10th April 2011
A PETITION aiming to challenge stigma in mental health has smashed its target of collecting 100,000 pledges over 12 months.
5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust first launched its Sticks and Stones campaign on April 1, last year, with the support of comedian Stephen Fry.
The trust has since managed to get 106,211 signatures and celebrated this with an awards ceremony at its annual service user and carers conference in Knowsley last Thursday.
Web transcript – David Behan on Mental Health Strategy on PRTC
Transcripts of our hosted live chats are available here, for you to read through at your convenience.
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Mental Health Strategy chat with David Behan, Thursday 7th April 2011David Behan, Director General for Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships, joined Carers.org for a webchat on the Mental Health Strategy.
The chat was for anyone affected by the Mental Health Strategy, including social care professionals, service users and carers. |
When the going gets really tough
SMALL businesses in the city have thrown their weight behind a new drive against the scourge of stress.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has teamed up with mental health charity mind to publish guidance to help small firms support staff.
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