We’re Mind, the mental health charity. We believe no one should have to face a mental health problem alone. We’re here for you. Today. Now. Whether you’re stressed, depressed or in crisis. We’ll listen, give support and advice, and fight your corner.
Dementia UK is a national charity committed to improving quality of life for all people affected by dementia. The charity has three core areas: - Admiral Nurses - Admiral Nursing DIRECT - Uniting Carers
CALM, the campaign against living miserably, offers men support and information when they’re down or in crisis at www.thecalmzone.net. We exist to tackle suicide, the single biggest killer of men aged between 20 and 49 in the UK. Latest figures show that 77% of all UK suicides are male.
Samaritans is available round the clock, every single day of the year providing a safe place for anyone struggling to cope, whoever they are, however they feel, whatever life has done to them. For more information please visit www.samaritans.org
PAPYRUS is the national charity for the prevention of young suicide.We operate HOPELineUK - 0800 068 41 41 a freephone national confidential line staffed by trained professionals providing practical advice, support and information to anyone concerned that someone they know is feeling suicidal.
YoungMinds is the UK’s leading campaigning charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people. We provide a range of services to improve mental health including our Parents Helpline which provides a lifeline to thousands of parents every year.
Pieta House, the centre for the prevention of self-harm or suicide opened its doors nearly a decade ago in Lucan, County Dublin. In the intervening years we have seen and helped almost 20,000 people in suicidal distress or engaging in self-harm, and opened up eight subsequent centres.
The Mental Health Foundation is the UK's leading mental health research and development charity. Since 1949 we have been working tirelessly to improve the lives of people affected by mental health problems.
Beat is the leading UK charity for people with eating disorders and their families. Beat provides helplines for adults and young people, online support and a UK-wide network of self-help groups to help people beat their eating disorder.
We are Scotland’s leading mental health charity. In Scotland 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem and each day 2 people die by suicide. We work to combat stigma and campaign for better mental health. Help us take positive steps towards a mentally healthy Scotland.
Leading the way to a better quality of life for everyone affected by severe mental illness.
POBL is a new Mental Health charity based in Wales that aims to educate the public and the business community around issues concerning Mental Health.We are a charity that will provide mobile support and assistance to people throughout Wales taking our road show to the communities who need us most.
To relieve the suffering of parents and their families who suffer bereavement through the death of a baby before or at birth, and to advance the knowledge and expertise of healthcare professionals and others in supporting and dealing with the effects of such a death on the bereaved.
Founded by his family to commemorate Charlie Waller, CWMT aims to raise awareness of the nature and dangers of depression, reduce stigma, provide training to primary care staff and encourage those who may be depressed to seek help. Please see www.cwmt.org for further details.
Family Action has been a leading provider of services to disadvantaged and socially isolated families for 140 years. We work with over 45,000 children and families a year by providing practical, emotional and financial support through over 100 services based in communities across England.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry are spearheading a new campaign, Heads Together, to end stigma around mental health. It will be the biggest single project Their Royal Highnesses have undertaken together. The Heads Together campaign aims to change the national conversation on mental wellbeing and will be a partnership with inspiring charities with decades of experience in tackling stigma, raising awareness, and providing vital help for people with mental health challenges. We’re Mind, the mental health charity. We’re here to make sure anyone with a mental health problem has somewhere to turn for advice and support.
www.2wishuponastar.org aims to: Provide every A & E Dept in South Wales with a suitable bereavement suite for bereaved relatives Bereavement boxes available at each hospital Immediate bereavement support for parents/siblings Provide a professional counselling service for bereaved parents
Petals counselling service can be accessed by any parent affected by trauma or the loss of their baby. Petals provide this service at no cost to the parent and offer up to 6 one hour counselling sessions. Petals also aim to raise awareness of psychological issues in this field.
SANDS Lothians is a registered Scottish charity offering support, understanding and help both of a practical and emotional nature to bereaved parents and their families who have suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth or whose baby dies soon after birth.
An independent charity based in Berkshire, providing sport and exercise sessions to improve the well being of people experiencing or recovering from mental health issues. 1 in 4 people in the UK are diagnosed every year and your funds will really help sufferers regain their lives and self worth.
We exist to meet the needs and break the isolation of those bereaved by the suicide of a close relative or friend. Many of those helping have, themselves, been bereaved by suicide.
Prader-Willi Syndrome is a rare genetic abnormality causing physical and mental disabilities throughout life. PWSA UK is the only UK organisation dedicated to supporting those with PWS, their families/carers and the professionals involved with them. Please do visit at www.pwsa.co.uk.
Combat Stress is the leading UK charity specialising in the care of Veterans’ mental health. We are currently supporting more than 5,200 ex-Service men and women. This includes 724 who served in Iraq and 396 who served in Afghanistan.
Over 6000 people in Scotland are affected by HD, a devastating hereditary condition which takes away people's ability to walk, talk or care for themselves, and which may also cause mental health issues.SHA improves their quality of life through specialist nurses and a wide range of other services.
Terrence Higgins Trust was one of the first charities to be set up in response to the HIV epidemic and has been at the forefront of the fight against HIV, and improving the nation's sexual health, ever since. THT offers services to people infected, or affected, by HIV and ill sexual health. We support over 85,000 people through counselling, advocacy, health education, one hour HIV testing and buddying. Over vision is a world where people with HIV live healthy lives free from prejudice and discrimination, and good sexual health is a right and reality for all.