Mental Health

Can you spare just a little of your time to help prevent loneliness in Knowsley?

A new NHS campaign is urging us all to be more aware of our mental health – to know when we need support, and how to seek that help. 

Comics Youth CIC has been working with a group of children looked after (who are in the care of the…

A group set up by Knowsley teenagers following the tragic death of a friend is helping other young people improve…

Mental Health awareness week runs from 13 to 19 May 2019. This year’s theme is body image – how we…

A group of eighty primary school children took part in a mental health and awareness and well-being conference at OurPlace…

The JohnPaul Project, a charity based in Knowsley, which provides support to veterans and their families across the Liverpool City…

Young people in Knowsley can receive free counselling and emotional wellbeing support with Kooth, a service commissioned by Knowsley last year.

On Time to Talk Day on 7 February 2019, residents are encouraged to talk about mental health, showing that such conversations aren’t difficult. 

Two new strategies aimed at supporting older people in Knowsley are being launched. Knowsley Older People’s Strategy 2018 – 2021…

A Kirkby-based organisation, Comics Youth CIC, scooped three top awards at last week’s Royal Society for Public Health’s Health and…

A group of Knowsley councillors have become Alzheimer’s Society’s ‘Dementia Friends’ pledging to help end the stigma for people living with dementia.

Could you or someone you know write for a youth-led zine? This could be the perfect opportunity!

October 10th is World Mental Health Day with the theme for 2018 set by the World Health Organisation as ‘Young…

Women who experience mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, stress or low mood are welcome to join [me]united – a football therapy project that aims to improve player’s mental wellbeing.

If you’ve got problems bothering you, remember to take control and speak to someone about it. There’s plenty of people willing to listen – find out who you can turn to.

These are some of the top tips shared during Mental Health Awareness Week 2018, to help you combat stress.

Ever thought of Football as a kind of therapy to help with mental health issues? [me] united is looking for new players in Halewood.

Great news – a programme which helps to improve people’s mental health and wellbeing in Knowsley has secured enough funding to run for a further three years.

Four men from Knowsley who have experienced mental health problems have spoken out about how taking up an adult education course has helped them.

Knowsley’s Public Health team is encouraging people to talk about mental health. Find out where you can go to get help.

Find out how you can keep active and improve your mental wellbeing this Mental Health Awareness Week (8 to 14 May 2017).

During Time to Talk Day on February 2, we’re all being encouraged to have conversations about mental health to help break the stigma.

If you are experiencing mental health issues, you may benefit from the free activities and courses offered by FACE Forward.