STAY IN TOUCH
-
RESOURCES FOR RESILIENCE
Making Contact
To get in touch with The Good Mental Health Cooperative, you can either
Phone Carolyn Barber
on 023 9310 6042or e-mail
info@goodmentalhealth.org.uk
Author Archives: Carolyn Barber
What does 2022 hold in store?
Could this be a year when we really get to grips with what is meant by mentally healthy communities? In the past two years, the experience of the Covid pandemic has surely highlighted the importance of neighbourliness, kindness, community action … Continue reading
Posted in Family carers, Mental Health Awareness Week, Wellbeing
Tagged creativity, mental health, Wellbeing
Leave a comment
More funding to continue Nexus Project
Great news from National Lottery Awards for All who have agreed to fund the continuation of our successful Nexus Project offering women support and wellbeing through creativity. The project was initially funded through the Tampon Tax but delayed due to … Continue reading
November events with Solent Connexions
If you’re concerned about an adult family member or friend because of illness, disability or emotional distress, you might be interested in one or more of these events coming up in November. Solent Connexions offers flexible online support with community … Continue reading
October events for Solent Connexions
Do you look after or help support a family member, partner or friend because of their illness, disability or emotional distress? Are you feeling stressed, depressed or worried about this? Why not join us during October for one of our … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family carers, Wellbeing
Tagged family carers, mental health, Wellbeing
Leave a comment
Stories of Asylum Exhibition
Join us at Gosport Heritage Open Days for an exhibition about how mental health care in Hampshire developed over the last century, based on research and memory sharing by local volunteers. You can also access a virtual exhibition that focuses … Continue reading
Creativity and wellbeing for women
“Why should we all use our creative power……? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate, so indifferent to fighting and the accumulation of objects and money” Brenda Ueland. The Nexus Project is a new … Continue reading
Caring Thru Covid
Do you know someone who looks after or supports a family member, partner or friend because of their illness, disability or emotional distress? Are they feeling stressed, worried or depressed about this? Find out more at our online event on … Continue reading
Discover Meaning and Values
“Ever more people today have the means to live, but no meaning to live for.” —Viktor Frankl This is a quote from a psychiatrist called Viktor Frankl who wrote a book called Man’s Search for Meaning in 1946. He makes the … Continue reading
Reflections on Love, Loss and Covid 19
During the coronavirus outbreak we have all been through enormous change, and some of us are experiencing loss of different types. All of us have been affected one way or the other, through loss of personal freedoms, loss of income, loss of social connections, loss … Continue reading
Posted in Coronavirus and mental health, Wellbeing
Tagged bereavement, coronavirus, loss, mental health
Leave a comment