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‘The Quays’. Exciting new Recovery project in Birkenhead led by service users and carers to support anyone affected by drugs and alcohol. All welcome!
The Quays The Quays is an exciting new Recovery Project led by service users and carers for service users and their families, carers... -
Talking 2 Minds. Helping those suffering from PTSD or other severe stress related conditions. Check out the website.
Editors note: Talking 2 Minds are looking to set up a branch in Liverpool this year. This will be a fantastic... -
Catch 22. Intensive Family Support Service. Wirral.
Catch 22 Wirral At the Intensive Family Support Service we help families throughout the Wirral who are in need of extra... -
St James Centre and NBDT. ‘Improving quality of life and opportunities for all living in North Birkenhead and Bidston’.
North Birkenhead Development Trust and the St James Centre North Birkenhead Development Trust was established in 2004 to improve the quality of... -
Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Workbook. FREE online resource! Start your own today!
WRAP Workbook available online here from Working Together for Recovery: http://www.workingtogetherforrecovery.co.uk/Documents/Wellness%20Recovery%20Action%20Plan.pdf WRAP works! It has been developed by a group of people who... -
The Open Door Centre. New Service for Young People. All welcome!
The Open Door Centre The Open Door Centre is a brand new service created by young people for young people who may... -
What’s On at St James Centre, Laird St, Birkenhead. Loads of New Great Free Activities!
There’s always a warm welcome at St James Centre! Lots of free activities and lovely cheap cafe. Get on down and make... -
“Woodside Wellbeing and Recovery Campus”. Message from Chris Shaw CEO Advocacy in Wirral.
The “Woodside Wellbeing and Recovery Campus” is developing apace. Our Advocates and Admin are so very busy supporting vulnerable Wirral Folk... -
“Wired in to Recovery” Fantastic website to improve lives of those affected by drug and alcohol problems.
The ‘WIred In To Recovery’ Community is run by Wired In, a unique initiative developed ten years ago by Professor... -
Mindapples helps people to mental wellbeing. Love your mind!
Mindapples helps people look after their mind. We encourage people to take better care of themselves, and educate the public... -
Psychological Therapies – A Review of the Current Therapies Available (a service receiver’s view).
Psychological Therapies A Review of the Current Therapies Available. A Service Receiver’s View. Over the years I have been lucky enough to have... -
The Mental Health Benefits of Volunteering – a Personal Account.
The Mental Health Benefits of Volunteering Whilst working for Wirral CVS based in Hamilton Square I have been made aware through... -
The Valued Living Questionnaire by Kelly Wilson – Identifying SMART Goals in line with our Values and taking Committed Action for a More Meaningful Life. A personal account.
The Valued Living Questionnaire by Kelly Wilson is a useful tool for assessing and improving the different areas of your life in... -
Rufus May – Psychologist And Recovered Schizophrenic.
At the age of 18, Rufus May received a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Despite being drugged and hospitalized, he managed to... -
Get into Reading! New weekly group each Friday at 12.00 noon. Advocacy in Wirral Unit 66. All very welcome!
Message from Chris Shaw CEO Advocacy in Wirral We have – Get into Reading in unit 66 every Friday at noon–... -
Positive Mental Health Course. A service receiver’s viewpoint.
Positive Mental Health Course. This was one of many courses that I have completed at Wirral MIND and it was certainly... -
Rathbone Studio, Birkenhead. Exhibitions and Workshops. Try something new!
Pottery foundation workshops at Rathbone Studio Part of the iconic Della Robbia Pottery was situated at 28 Argyle Street, Birkenhead, between... -
Looking for Lynda. Advice for those recovering from physical and mental health difficulties on Wirral
Recovery Wirral received an email from a frustrated Wirral resident struggling to get any meaningful help from her GP for... -
FREE courses and Self Help Groups to help you make positive life changes! Making Changes Project at Wirral MIND & St James Centre.
‘Take Control’ Planning for Wellness & Recovery Develop skills and strategies to help manage difficult and challenging times and create your own... -
The Edward Kemp Community Garden and Growing Area Introduce “The Good Life”. All Welcome!
The Edward Kemp Community Garden and Growing Area Introduces The Good Life Would you like to learn how to design and build... -
Wirral 3Ls – Leisure, Laughter & Learning for the over 50’s.
Wirral 3Ls Leisure, Laughter & Learning for the over 50’s They are an organisation offering learning and social events primarily aimed at... -
Meditation for Healing and Revealing. A personal journey.
Meditation for Healing and Revealing Meditation is often seen as an activity you do in order to escape your problems and... -
Wellness Recovery Action Planning.
WRAP works! It has been developed by a group of people who experience mental health challenges. These people learned that... -
Wirral Pathfinders – “We are the friends that you have not yet met”
Welcome to Wirral Pathfinders. We are the friends that you have not yet met. If you would like to come along to... -
Living Life to the Full …helping you to help yourself. Great website with a free Cognitive Behavioural Therapy course.
About the Site The Living Life to the Full course is a life skills course that aims to provide access to high... -
Wellness Recovery Drop-in Sessions at Wirral MIND every Friday 12.00 – 1.00pm
Are you keen to learn and share ideas for keeping well? Do you want to find POSITIVE ways to improve your... -
Time to Change are offering free mental health training courses for sports coaches.
Mental health training for sports coaches Time to Change are offering free mental health training courses for sports coaches. With one... -
The Wirral Grapevine. Wirral Sports, Keep Fit, Self-Defense. Great website for Wirral info.
Wirral Sports, Keep Fit, Self-Defense – General information Some general information from The Grapevine about this type of organisation and what... -
NHS now offering ancient Buddhist principles of ‘Mindfulness’. Guardian
Star’s meditation technique gains mental health experts’ approval NHS departments are now offering the Buddhism-inspired method of ‘mindfulness meditation’ which is favoured... -
12 Steps To Better Mental Health
Changes is a user-led organization set up to promote recovery and well being, employing a 12 step programme alongside WRAP... -
70 Excellent Links for Dyslexia Support
Living as a dyslexic can be a difficult experience, especially when it comes to college courses. However, you should know... -
Square Pegs, Round Holes – Support For Students At Wirral Met.
MAKING THE HOLE SQUARE Janine Pinion tracks the road travelled so far in creating a helpful environment for students with mental... -
Look After Your Bike – Cheap Bike Maintenance Classes.
Cycling is more popular than ever. Whether it is for leisure, commuting or just getting around, the bike is many... -
DISCOVERING HOPE FOR RECOVERY FROM A BRITISH PERSPECTIVE. PIERS ALLOTT ET AL (2002)
DISCOVERING HOPE FOR RECOVERY FROM A BRITISH PERSPECTIVE. http://www.critpsynet.freeuk.com/LITERATUREREVIEWFinal.htm A review of a sample of recovery literature, implications for practice and systems... -
A better response to depression – Guardian 7/08/2010
A better response to depression http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/aug/07/a-better-response-to-depression Depression may be “invisible”, but it can be known and understood (Editorial, 4 August). There is... -
Woodwork for Women! Star Design Birkenhead.
WOODWORK FOR WOMEN! An introduction to the basics. Ladies have you always wanted to learn wood-working but never had time or encouragement? Join...
