Mental health is incredibly important and we want to share some useful resources which we hope you will find helpful in your personal and professional lives. We hope to continue to raise awareness around different mental health issues and provide insights in supporting your own and other people's mental health. The below training courses each have a different focus and some may be more suitable for you than others. There are also links to websites which can provide further information and support to yourself and others.
Free online training courses.Covid - 19: Psychological First Aid
https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/psychological-first-aid-covid-19 Zero Suicide Alliance Training. Including social isolation and suicide awareness training.
https://www.zerosuicidealliance.com/training ResourcesMind - the mental health charity
https://www.mind.org.uk/ National Institute of Mental Health - useful information and resources
https://www.nimh.nih.gov |
HelplinesFind your local NHS 24 hours Urgent mental health helpline (England only) for advice and support for you, your child, your parent or someone you care for through https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/mental-health/find-an-urgent-mental-health-helpline
Call 116 123 to speak to Samaritans 24/7
Text 'Shout' to 85258 for Shout's 24/7 UK crisis text service DrugWatch.com is a free web resource that provides health information guides and research about dangerous drugs and devices. They have recently published a Mental Health Guide that is a valuable resource for information around mental health. Click on link below: https://www.drugwatch.com/health/mental-health/ |