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Walking football for mental health

10 October 2018

Walking football has provided more than just exercise for people with mental health problems, one of the participants outlines its importance to them.

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Plugging a gap in North Somerset

9 October 2018

Local charity Second Step is launching a new mental health service in North Somerset tomorrow, 10 October, World Mental Health Day.

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Artwork

Give yourself a present today

9 October 2018

To mark World Mental Health Day the Senior Administrator for the Community Rehabilitation Service, Rachel Mansi, shares the importance of creativity.

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Sky

The Thing About Memory

3 October 2018

A post about memory and how people recall memories

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Artist

Art from the streets of Bristol

2 October 2018

Service user Andrew is due to exhibit his work next week at Bristol’s Callington Road Hospital as part of their celebrations for World Mental Health Day on 10 October.

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Sky

Transforming the Morning

26 September 2018

A poem written during some in-house training

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