Author: Caron Thompson

Community Connector Suicide Prevention Programme

by Caron Thompson | Jan 23, 2024 | News & Events, Suicide Prevention

We have a real challenge on our hands because suicide prevention is everybody’s business; However, it can be really hard to get suicide prevention skills out across communities; and harder still to enable those communities to pass the skills on. Since May, and...

The Importance of Annual Physical Health Checks

by Caron Thompson | Oct 23, 2023 | Connecting Community Networks, News & Events

It is absolutely vital that people with severe mental health conditions have an Annual Physical Health Check. Dr Aisha Sharif explains all the reasons why and highlights the key benefits of engaging with your GP. Having annual physical health checks with your GP means...

Connections To Your Future and Wellbeing

by Caron Thompson | Apr 5, 2023 | Connecting Community Networks, Human Library, News & Events

When we talk about our mental health, many of us talk about our struggles; But we often don’t talk about what helps us get through the day. These are a few of the people we met at the Connections To Your Future Wellbeing Event hosted by South and City College...