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It’s also got the support of the United Leicester mental health hub, an online platform where members of the local sporting community share their own stories with the aim of helping others to talk and get the support they need. Anna Feuchtwang, Chief Executive of the National Children’s Bureau, highlighted that some children may never receive the support they need under the current system. She urged the government to urgently address the systemic biases within children’s mental health services, which she believes discriminate against particularly vulnerable groups. Student Space offers a range of mental health and wellbeing services, including one-to-one support through counselling, email, and phone helplines, along with essential information and advice. It signposts to local, national, community, charity, private and NHS mental health support. P3 provides a mental health wellbeing and recovery support service for adults aged 18 and over.
“Gathering the history and fan base of the four professional clubs will hopefully allow this platform to reach out and engage a much wider audience, offering vital support to those most in need. If you are looking after someone who can’t manage without your help due to United-Leicester their disability, physical or mental illness, frailty, addiction, or long-term condition, then The Carers Centre can offer you support. Their website has a free online counselling service for young people and has many useful articles and forums you can read. Start A Conversation provides information about where to find support in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland for people experiencing feelings of suicide ideation, and those worried about them.
Researchers noted that CAMHS often require young people to be in a “stable place” to receive therapeutic support, which may exclude children in unstable family situations from getting help. The Menopause Awareness Raising Service are working to increase people’s knowledge and awareness of the menopause and the impact this can have on women. They offer training for menopause champions in the workplace and signpost to support. The people who work there are fully trained and can help talk to you about your mental health, how to deal with it and where to go for more help and support. Mental Health Friendly Places are welcoming, non-judgmental, safe spaces for people who need to talk about their mental health. 24/7 support is available over the phone, you can call the Mental Health Central Access Point on NHS 111, selecting option 2 for mental health.
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While we’ve made significant progress in physical health and life expectancy, our collective mental health is deteriorating. The survey indicates that most people have experienced a mental health problem at some point, with young adults reporting higher levels despite having had fewer years to experience these issues. This may reflect a growing ease in acknowledging mental health problems, but it also suggests an emerging crisis, potentially linked to increased uncertainties in work, relationships, and housing. We are your local, independent mental health charity within the Mind network. We focus on improving the mental health and wellbeing of people from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
“By using real fans, staff and legendary players talking about how they have overcome their own challenges, we have been able to create an authentic service which has the capacity to help and engage across challenging agendas. Launched today on World Mental Health Day, the hub will share positive messages on wellbeing, encouraging people across Leicester to lead healthier, happier lives. The Tomorrow Project offers support to those bereaved by suicide in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. They offer one to one, face to face, emotional and practical support to anyone that has been bereaved by suicide.
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VitaMinds works in partnership with the NHS to provide talking therapy services and counselling in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Richmond Fellowship provides a wide range of services including residential support, supported housing, employment services, community support and crisis support. Our information, advice and navigation services can help you find community and digital resources that will help you to achieve your recovery outcomes, make your independence more sustainable and support you in developing your own support networks. MEN are being encouraged to talk to their friends about their feelings, as part of a campaign that aims to tackle the high levels of male suicide across Leicester and Leicestershire. The insights from this report have already informed the development of support measures we’ve implemented.
However, it’s easy to fall into the trap of believing that ongoing stress is a necessary part of life. We also offer a self referral service where you can make a request for one of our specialist trained staff to contact you to provide you with a more detailed assessment of your needs. The mental health platform ‘Student Space’ will receive more funding to continue operations through the end of the academic year. We understand that the pandemic’s impact on mental health is likely to be long-lasting, and we continue to monitor data to ensure our response is guided by the latest evidence. Here’s a summary of this important research and the steps we’re taking to improve the mental health of children and young people.
The ongoing impact of the pandemic has underscored the critical importance of supporting the mental health and wellbeing of our children and young people. United Leicester is a partnership of the city’s four professional sports clubs and funded by their respective official charities. The ‘Get the Ball Rolling’ campaign has been devised by the city, county and Rutland councils’ Start a Conversation partnership, and follows a report on male suicide published this year by Healthwatch Leicester and Leicestershire. The survey included 2,290 interviews, with 82% conducted online and 18% by phone. Having relaunched earlier this year with a focus on adult support, the project also provides weekly sports and activity sessions to promote mental and physical wellbeing. Prof. Robbie Duschinsky from Cambridge University described the findings as “sad” and “surprising” to many, though he acknowledged that they may not be surprising to families who have used these services.
New research suggests that some of the most vulnerable children are more likely to be denied mental health support compared to their peers. Mind offer advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. Their website has lots of information about mental health including signposting, self-help and helpline numbers for support. If you are experiencing excessive worry, low mood, depression, anxiety or a lack of motivation then VitaMinds can help.
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24/7 support is available over the phone, call NHS 111, selecting option 2 for mental health. It is so important to encourage more open and honest conversations about suicide and mental health, particularly in men. To have so many parts of the community, like United Leicester and Everards, come together to support Start A Conversation is brilliant. Each club is providing weekly activities to support adults with their mental and physical wellbeing.
If you are calling our support line out of hours, you will be provided with a list of other services that are available to you. Our community recovery support is available to you as an individual or as part of a wider group and can be provided at a community venue local to you. Sarahleigh was struggling with hopelessness and depression before receiving support from Life Links. Having relaunched earlier this year, the project with an emphasis on supporting adults, by providing weekly sport and activity sessions. While children with ongoing social work support or those on child protection plans faced higher rejection rates, children in care were less likely to be turned away.
United Leicester is supported by grants from NHS Charities Together, Leicester Hospitals Charity, Raising Health (Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust), and the East Midlands Ambulance Charitable Fund.