Help and support for Dorset residents this winter
Dorset Council and its partners are offering help to the county’s residents who may be struggling over winter.
Dorset Council and its partners are offering help to the county’s residents who may be struggling over winter.
Your help is being sought by a group that has come together to help tackle poor mental health in the farming community.
November’s Global Happy Café meeting was the most popular to date, with a full house of 100 people joining in.
A change coming into effect this weekend will have a devastating impact on thousands of people in Dorset, and many more across the rest of the country.
Butterfly Conservation is appealing for support for its Social Butterflies project, aimed at alleviating poor mental health in the South West.
A Poole-based group is working hard to help its members stay happy by sharing stories and experiences from around the globe at Zoom meetings.
Dorset HealthCare is promoting distrACT – a new NHS phone app which gives easy, quick and discreet access to proven coping strategies and advice about self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
How many times have you heard people say that their gardens have protected their mental health during lockdown?
It was the late Ken Dodd who sang ‘Happiness, happiness, the greatest gift that I possess’ and now you too could achieve that state by joining others at the Global Happy Café.
If your mental health has suffered during the pandemic, you might like to participate in free online mental health sessions being organised by Dorset Mind from 14-19 September.