Tag Archives: drop-in

Mental Health Awareness in May

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Carolyn Barber

Mental Health Awareness Week, hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, is in its 22nd year and runs from 9-15 May. Mark Rowland Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation said: “We hope this year’s theme of loneliness will strike a … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Good Mental Health Cafe – Wed 10 July

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

The Good Mental Health Cafe is based with the Lily&Lime Cafe on the 3rd Floor of Portsmouth Central Library, every 2nd Wednesday of the month. Click here for more information about our next event on 10 July

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Emotions: Friend or Foe?

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

So what do we mean by emotions? Do we mean everyday feelings – like being fed up, bored, interested, excited? Or do emotions suggest stronger and deeper feelings like anger, sadness, despair, joy, happiness, elation? Do we mean the mood … Continue reading →

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Let the Genie Out of the Box

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

If you’re feeling lonely or socially isolated, it can be really hard to know where to start making connections with other people. There’s so  much information out there but how do you decide what’s the right direction for you, and … Continue reading →

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Free workshops at the Good Mental Health Drop-in Cafe 10 April

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

Join us for free workshops on Wednesday 10 April, at the Good Mental Health Drop-in Cafe. The Drop-in runs from 2 – 6pm at the Lily&Lime Cafe space on the 3rd Floor of Portsmouth Central Library. The workshops are: 4 … Continue reading →

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Free journal writing and mindfulness workshops

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

Join us for the Good Mental Health Cafe drop-in event on Wednesday 13 March. Open from 2 – 6pm, you can call in anytime at the Lily&Lime Cafe, 3rd Floor of the Portsmouth Central Library. There are plenty of friendly … Continue reading →

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Volunteering for Good Mental Health

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

We’re looking for more peer support volunteers to help with our Good Mental Health Cafe, a monthly drop-in event for people who are worrried about their own mental health, or that of a friend or family member, or those who … Continue reading →

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Showing of award winning film ‘Antelope’ 13 February

Posted on January 27, 2019 by Carolyn Barber

‘Antelope’ is a short film based on writer/director Ben Grace’s experience of being sectioned at Antelope House after a suicide attempt in 2012, and his struggles to re-establish relationships with his family after being released. ‘Antelope’ has been screened at numerous film … Continue reading →

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Prepare for Christmas with the Good Mental Health Cafe

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Carolyn Barber

The Good Mental Health Cafe is a monthly event – every second Wednesday. Our next one is Wednesday 12 December, so why not call in between 2 and 6pm? Have a cuppa at the Lily&Lime Cafe, browse the stalls and … Continue reading →

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Join us at the Good Mental Health drop-in cafe on Wed 14 Nov

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Carolyn Barber

The Good Mental Health Cafe is a monthly event – every second Wednesday. Our next one is this Wednesday 14 November, so why not call in? Have a cuppa at the Lily&Lime Cafe, browse the stalls and chat to people … Continue reading →

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