A new Breathing Space scheme will protect individuals with problem debt, with those in mental health crisis to get further protections while they receive treatment. Read more
Times and dates of Bursledon, Hamble and Hound Dementia Action Group regular meetings in SO31 Read more
Mind’s guide to supporting someone with mental health problems Read more
This guide is aimed at helping parents, carers, other family members and friends cope when a young person is self-harming. It includes information on the nature and causes of self-harm, how to support a young person when facing this problem and what help is available. Read more
Early Intervention in Psychosis Services are a specialist service from Southern Health NHS for people aged 14-35 who help assess, treat and support young people in the early stages of a psychotic illness. Read more
Some useful website links Read more
The EFFIP (E-support for Families and Friends of Individuals affected by Psychosis) project aims to develop and evaluate an online intervention providing peer support, information, and coping strategies to promote the wellbeing of families and friends of individuals affected by schizophrenia and psychosis. Read more
A website patient information sharing resource Read more
Website, online forum and local support group for anyone hearing voices. Read more
Friendly and informal support group for past and present users of Steps 2 Wellbeing Southampton Read more
People with learning disabilities are just as likely to have mental health problems as the rest of society, with a lot of research suggesting that they are in fact more likely to suffer from a mental health condition. Read more
With the physical barriers that we as disabled people face in the world, and emotional ups and downs life brings, counsellor Helen Rutherford talks about how online therapy can be greatly beneficial Read more
Are you caring for a loved one who is currently under Mental health services or has been in the last two years? Would you like to learn ways to support yourself and the one you care for? Read more
Solent Mind's Mind over Mountains Peer Support group at the Boulder Shack, Southampton restarts on Wednesday 2nd October 2019 from 7pm to 9pm. Read more
FREE music therapy sessions at the Warren Centre (Chestnut Rd, Southampton SO16 6BR) on Wednesdays, 9am-5pm. Dementia care, learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, mental health, palliative care, social, behavioural and emotional needs. Nordoff Robbins use music creatively to engage vulnerable and isolated people in active music making for their benefit. Read more
Paintogether is a group for those living with mental health problems, chronic conditions or those who care for someone who does. Read more
PANDAS provide help to improve the lives of people affected by Pre (Ante) & Postnatal illnesses, for those living with Antenatal Depression, Postnatal Depression, OCD, Anxiety, Psychosis, their families and carers. The primary focus is that no parent, mum or dad, should feel alone whilst suffering from depression either in pregnancy or following birth. Read more
This charity provides information, support and training for parents, carers, teachers and individuals with PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), a distinct profile of autism Read more
Caring for People with Psychosis and Schizophrenia Read more
Courses to increase your knowledge and skills about recovery and self management of your mental health Read more
COPE are currently recruiting participants to test their new COPe-support resource for friends and family of people affected by psychosis. End date: February 14, 2020 Read more