Community Peer Support Groups: August and September Dates Here are the upcoming dates and locations for the Community Peer Support Groups, run on behalf of our PCN by Mental Health Concern. All groups are free to attend. August and September Dates Group Description Location Dates Time Community Garden Project No experience necessary. Enjoy some fresh … Continued
Community Peer Support: Practical and Emotional Help for people experiencing mental illnesses As part of North Gosforth PCN’s commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of patients at the 5 GP practices in our area, we are pleased to introduce Community Peer Support. What is Community Peer Support? It is a new, free service available … Continued
Togetherall is a new online mental health resource.
Counselling and talking therapy Many people will face challenges throughout their lives. Some of these can be very hard to overcome alone or seem impossible. Counselling can help explore a problem and better understand how it impacts the self. Many people often store up negative emotions, affecting relationships with others and causing anger or resentment. … Continued
North East Counselling Services (NECS) A new confidential parent and carer support line has been launched by North East Counselling Services (NECS). To speak to a counsellor, call 0333 358 3040. Their lines are open Monday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm. You can leave a message asking for a call back outside those … Continued
There are several NHS services you can refer yourself to without needing to see a GP first.
Are you struggling with your mental health? Mental Health Concern need your help to create a new Community Garden. Thursdays 10 am to 12 pmKingston Park Community Centre102 Brunton LaneNE3 2SW Meet new people and get some fresh air with our fun and supportive group! No experience necessary, all tools provided. To find out more, … Continued
Loneliness Awareness Week 2022 The 13th to 17th of June this year is Loneliness Awareness Week. It’s part of the Better Health: Every Mind Matters campaign, which aims to reduce the stigma around loneliness and encourage more people to talk openly about it. The campaign also encourages people to take simple actions to help themselves … Continued
