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Silence to be held to remember those lost to suicide

Flag Market Pic: Tony Worrall A series of 40 second silences will be held on the Flag Market on Tuesday to remember the lives of people who have died through suicide. In 2016 Preston was […]

6 years ago
Be a ‘mental health mate’ and join these monthly walks in Preston

Laura with two Mental Health Mates Monthly Mental Health Mates walks are taking place in Preston. Mental Health Mates is a national network of peer support groups, run by people with mental health issues, who meet […]

6 years ago
There’s a ‘safe space’ in Preston for people living with depression

Peer support group Pic: Pixabay/rudamese A peer support group is providing a safe space for Prestonians living with depression, anxiety or similar distress. PeerTalk in Preston is part of a UK network of volunteer-facilitated peer […]

6 years ago
New mental health services launched for mums in Preston and South Ribble

It would be a place of safety and support for mothers and their children Pic: Pixabay   It would be a place of safety and support for mothers and their children Pic: Pixabay A new mother and baby unit and outreach service for women with mental […]

6 years ago
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UCLan’s annual film festival returns to help promote positive mental health

A UCLan building Pic: Tony Worrall A free annual film festival is being held by UCLan to help promote positive mental health. One in Four Film Festival will return for its 12th year. It will take place […]

7 years ago
Preston mum opens up on post-natal depression and what she’s doing about it

Preston mum Jess Johnson A Preston mum has done something amazing to help those contemplating suicide stay upbeat. Jess Johnson, mother-of-two, has painted a series of heartfelt messages of love and […]

7 years ago
Mental health unit opened at Royal Preston Hospital

Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Paul Melling Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Paul Melling Help for those with mental health problems has been added to Royal Preston Hospital. Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust has brought in the Arkwright […]

8 years ago
Mental health services in Preston struggling to cope as appointments cancelled

Man with head in his hands Pic: David Goehring Preston’s mental health teams are struggling to cope as demand for their services increases after Christmas. Outpatients were told on Tuesday there would be no appointments for the next week […]

9 years ago
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