Mental Health Awareness Week UK

Mental health awareness week takes place from the 18th -24th May 2020 in the UK .

Kindness is the theme that has been chosen for this year.

Kindness is more than deeds. It is an attitude, an expression , a look , a touch. It is anything that lifts another person.

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The conversation on well being has been one to take on the frontline amid COVID-19. The times are very challenging and for many the impact can be detrimental to mental health and well-being. We understand and value the importance of protecting your mental health. By being kind to ourselves we can also be kind to others. Self-care is very important and can often be a challenge.

Please visit the links below that can help support with mental health and well-being as we safely navigate through the pandemic.

  1. https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week/kindness-matters-guide
  2. https://www.imperial.ac.uk/be-inspired/mental-health-awareness-week/
  3. https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/your-mental-health/looking-after-your-mental-health
  4. https://www.mind.org.uk/get-involved/mental-health-awareness-week
  5. https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/about-mental-health
  6. https://www.annafreud.org/on-my-mind/self-care/
  7. https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-staying-at-home-tips/
  8. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines/

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