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100-length swimming challenge raises funds for Preston mental health service

Two fundraisers swam over 100 lengths of their local pool to raise funds for mental health service Holland House. On 16 September, Lisa Quigley and Donna Nolan swam the distance […]

2 years ago
Fulwood Scarecrow Trail returns to raise funds for mental health charities

Some of the scarecrows on display Fulwood residents will descend on Crafty Beggars Ale House later this month to start the second annual Fulwood Scarecrow Trail. Organised by community Facebook group We are Fulwood, the annual […]

2 years ago
Preston’s social workers set up group to support local men

Prior to the pandemic, in February 2020, social work colleagues Sarah Burke and Hazel Atherton from the Community Mental Health Team in Preston had the idea of forming a network […]

2 years ago
Preston Wellfest Network to mark World Mental Health Day at Flag Market this Saturday

Enjoying the sunshine on the Flag Market on Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall This Saturday (9 October) Prestonians are invited to join the Preston Wellfest Network on the Flag Market to mark World Mental Health Day. This year’s international theme is ‘Mental Health […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Mindsmatter and First Step to signpost their services at Preston parkrun

Parkrunners setting off in the Spring sunshine Pic: Robert Williams Mindsmatter and First Step services will be promoting their services at the Preston parkrun in Avenham Park this Saturday (9 October). Mindsmatter and First Step services are an Improving Access […]

2 years ago
World Mental Health Day book launch and Wellbeing Fair to be held at Ribby Hall Village

On Sunday, 10 October, in the Garden Room at Ribby Hall Village, there is set to be a World Mental Health Day Book Launch and Wellbeing Fair with free entry […]

2 years ago
In Case You Missed It: Five stories from Preston this week September 11 to 17

A view of Preston's skyline from Vernon Carus mill Pic: scrappyNW As Preston gears up for the City of Preston 10k, and with a bizarre fake news post involving the Sun Hotel appearing online, it’s safe to say the news has […]

3 years ago
Mental health professionals cover 168 laps of Preston Docks to raise awareness and funds

Mental Health Miles walkers A group of mental health professionals have covered 168 laps of Preston Docks in a bid to raise awareness and funds for local support networks. The group, who mostly work […]

3 years ago
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