Tag: Mental Health Awareness
The Warwickshire Review’s Guide to Local Mental Health Services Warwickshire’s Mental Health Services Below you will find information on services available if you or someone you know are struggling and need support with your mental health. If you need immediate support, contact; Samaritans – call 116 123 Shout 85258 – Shout 85258 offers confidential 24/7 crisis text […]
School pupils across Warwickshire are being invited to get creative as part of a Rotary Club campaign to promote peace and mental wellbeing among young people. The Peace Pole competition forms part of a drive-by Heart of England Rotary Clubs, to tackle the underlying causes of conflict, including poverty, discrimination, lack of access to education, […]
A Warwick charity has been given a lift thanks to an innovative festive fundraising initiative. Members of Knowle & Dorridge Rotary Club collected £2,700 for Molly Olly’s Wishes when their virtual balloon race took off on Christmas Day. The joint initiative with Redditch Kingfisher Club, also raised £2,700 for the Community Heartbeat Trust in Redditch. Competitors were invited […]
Final 3 Therapeutic Illustrated Children’s Books in Olly The Brave Series Released by Molly Olly’s Wishes Warwick-based charity Molly Olly’s Wishes has released the final three chapters in its series of therapeutic books for children battling terminal and life-limiting illnesses. The books follow the final stages of the charity’s mascot lion ‘Olly The Brave’ in his […]
Baby Loss Awareness Week (October 9th-15th) As for all bereaved mums, memories are extremely precious to Sharon Luca-Chatha (founder of Kenilworth based charity The Luca Foundation) who was among the first to commission a Harmony Glass ashes memorial from Cariad personal ceremonies, for her son. Luca, to whom she refers as her ‘angel baby’, was […]
Baby Loss Awareness Week (October 9th-15th) A life tinged with heartbreak prompted one Coventry mum to take up the pen – and Baby Loss Awareness Week marks the launch of her latest book tackling the subject. Angel Warriors is Sharon Luca-Chatha’s touching and personal account of the past eight years of her life, following the […]
Stillbirth, Arranged Marriage, Domestic Violence & Crippling Condition – Inspires Award-Winning Charity, New Books, & Eco-Friendly Mental Health Clothing Business Sharon Luca-Chatha will boast to anyone who asks that she is a proud mum of two. But there’s an unmistakable heartbreak behind her smile. Her first son Luca, whom she refers to as her ‘angel […]
For A Better Mental Health in Warwickshire We know we’re not alone at the beginning of this article in having many personal thanks to make to Coventry and Warwickshire Mind (C&W Mind). Many of us struggle with our mental health, in fact, C&W Mind supported 27,390 people last year alone. So it is with great […]
DOWNLOAD: HAPPY TO HELP SLIPS There are so many elderly and vulnerable people are out there who are too proud or too embarrassed to ask for help. For example, when they’re running out of food, experiencing loneliness or need their medication collecting. Some people don’t have family or friends they can rely on to run […]
“Don’t be afraid to ask for help, it is not a sign of weakness but a sign of strength” So the country has gone into lock-down, social distancing has become very real and isolation at home is necessary. We must all stay at home to protect our NHS, save lives and keep the country as […]
DRM Creative Community Centered Clothing; Patching Over Stigma DRM was started in 2014 by business owner and creative director, Bill Nichols. Bill, like most of us, has been personally affected by the obstacles thrown at him by life and as a result, he wanted to create a platform for young people in the community to […]