Tag Archives: Wellbeing
In Search of Meaning …
This is a quote from a psychiatrist called Viktor Frankl who wrote a book called Man’s Search for Meaning. He makes the case that those who deal best with the most challenging and difficult life circumstances are those who can … Continue reading
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And Breathe …
Daily breathing exercises has to be the number one priority for psychological resilience!If you can practice breathing for just 5 minutes twice a day, morning and evening, this will reduce stress and anxiety, and help increase energy. Not immediately, but … Continue reading
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Update from the Good Mental Health Coop
Owing to the coronavirus public health emergency, we have suspended all project activities being delivered and planned by the Good Mental Health Coop. We are very much aware that community based support groups and activities are a very real lifeline for … Continue reading
Paulsgrove Wellbeing Fayre
You may be feeling anxious, stressed or socially isolated, or you may be worried about a friend or a family member, or you may just be interested to know more about good mental health and wellbeing, and the availability of … Continue reading
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Books Alive! launch event
Real Stories from Real People We recruit volunteers to start conversations about personal life experiences to challenge stigma and discrimination. Our inspirational volunteers become ‘living books’ to share their stories, and give you the opportunity to ask the questions you … Continue reading
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Build Your Confidence
This short programme of three workshops will help you build confidence, discover your sense of purpose, and take steps forward in life. You can book on the complete course, or you can attend single workshops if you’re not available for … Continue reading
Welcome to the Good Mental Health Cafe – Wed 10 July
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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Words Are a Powerful Tool for Mental Health Awareness
Featuring: Louisa Campbell and her new poetry collection, THE WARD which brings to life her experiences both as a Registered Mental Health Nurse and psychiatric patient. Peopl with catatonia, schizophrenia, depression, paranoia, mania, anorexia and alcoholism speak out from the … Continue reading
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Let the Genie Out of the Box
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 journal writing and mindfulness workshops
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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