1. Where can I go for support for my mental health as a new parent?

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    It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need.

  2. Young Unsung Heroes - Bexley

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    Many young carers may remain hidden and are unwilling to let schools or friends know they are a carer. Our work discovered there were many hidden young carers in the borough who were not accessing the help and support they needed.

  3. Three steps to improve mental health support for young people

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    Healthwatch England spoke to 47 young people to find out how they want extra funding to be used, so they can access the mental health support they need.

  4. Emotional Wellbeing of Children and Young People 8 - 19 in Bexley

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    Children and young people’s emotional wellbeing is a topical issue. There is evidence of growing prevalence of mental ill-health among children and young people.

  5. Snap shot study into Mind in Bexley Recovery Service

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    This snapshot study seeks to explore the benefits of people referred by Oxleas to the Mind in Bexley Recovery Service and explores if accessing this service has helped with the prevention of further interventions to secondary care.

  6. Mind In Bexley

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    Mind In Bexley have a temporary service change in place following Government advice.

  7. Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?

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    The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.

  8. Someone I love has died - where can I find support

    Advice and Information -

    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  9. What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?

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    If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.

  10. Supporting our young people through coronavirus pandemic

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    The pandemic has had an impact on all of us. But young people have been hit very hard – with a rise in those troubled by anxiety, loneliness and social isolation.

  11. Review of Mind in Bexley’s Wellbeing Line

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    On 1st April 2020 Mind in Bexley opened the Wellbeing Line to offer reassurance, support and advice to those struggling with their mental health during the Coronavirus pandemic.

  12. Young Persons Signposting Directory

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    Take a look at our new Young Persons Signposting Directory.  It is full of useful information on support services and useful websites.  

  13. Children and Young People's Emotional Wellbeing during Covid-19

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    Healthwatch Bexley asked young people aged 11-25 years about the impact that Covid-19 has had on their emotional wellbeing with the aim of increasing awareness of support services that are available for young people.

  14. New mental health support service for Bexley residents

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    NHS South East London CCG has commissioned a new online service for providing free, safe and anonymous mental health support for people aged 26+.

  15. Re-instate Receives Long Term Funding

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    Re-Instate has received long-term funding to support the development of its Living Well project.

  16. Men's Health Week 14th - 21st June 2021

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    The recent lockdowns have had a profound effect on people’s mental health and wellbeing and as we come out of it there are many anxieties and worries. The theme for Men’s Health Week is “How do we move forward?”

  17. What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?

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    Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.

  18. How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19

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    The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.

  19. Where to go for support when you have an eating disorder

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    Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop, regardless of age, income and ethnicity. Take a look at some of the common signs of eating disorders and where to go for support if you need help.

  20. Need Some Help with 'Digital'?

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    Bexley Digital Champion volunteers are based in a variety of organisations all over Bexley offering FREE one-to-one support at your pace.

  21. Perinatal Service User Photography Project

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    “Room To Grow” is a project about reflecting on a space or place that has meaning to you as part of your perinatal mental health and parenthood journeys.