Former Premier League footballer Clarke Carlisle is making an emotional appeal for people to ‘keep talking’ in a bid to stop men from taking their own lives. The 41-year-old is […]

Friday, 10 September is World Suicide Prevention Day, and the theme this year is ‘Creating Hope Through Action.’ Preston Wellfest will be holding an event from 11am-3pm on Friday 10 […]

Lancashire Mind, the mental health charity, has launched a new self-development course for residents within the Preston area who are over 50 and currently unemployed. The free four-week programme aims […]

The Preston Samaritans have appealed for public support following a difficult 17 months under lockdown. The charity has been unable to complete its usual fundraising activities, impacting its ability to […]

The launch of Whittingham Lives new website is the legacy of a two-year arts and heritage project that explored the 150-year history of Whittingham Asylum in Preston. The project researched and critically […]

Preston’s Guild Lodge mental health inpatient unit has opened a new barbershop for its service users. The shop was due to open before the pandemic, but it had to pause […]

We’ve had plenty of news to bring you from Preston over the past week. In a week where a Prestonian raised funds for Baby Beat by climbing Ben Nevis and with Covid-19 vaccinations […]

A 32-year-old from Penwortham is hoping to help other people with their mental health through hosting a popular radio show. Jadie Swales-Barnes, a local radio host, has spoken about how […]