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Little and often – Daily habits that can make a positive change 

11 November 2024
Picture showing the hands of a man carrying a yoga mat

Meet Michael. He looks after himself by focusing on the small wins. Making time every day for activities that make him feel good…

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Origami butterflies and mindful crafting in North Somerset

8 December 2023

To coincide with this year’s World Mental Health Day, the Mindful Arts & Crafts group at North Somerset Wellbeing created…

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A new office for the new year 

27 October 2023

After 30 years in Brunswick Square in Bristol, we’re excited to share that we’ll be moving to pastures new early…

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“I’m here to listen”: Our volunteers’ crucial role in clients’ mental health recovery 

1 June 2023
two male friends sitting with takeaway coffee cups outside a cafe and laughing together

Ben shares his experience volunteering with Second Step, how he supports our clients with their mental health recovery, and why he recommends volunteering with Second Step to anyone thinking about giving some of their time to make a real difference in people’s lives.  

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BBC shines a light on Hope Project

17 December 2021 | 1

BBC Radio Bristol presenter John Darvall interviewed Matty from our suicide prevention project, Hope, earlier this week as part of…

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Life-saving project needed now more than ever

10 September 2020
Paul

To mark Suicide Prevention Day we hear from Paul who, after losing everything, including his home, considered suicide and now…

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Alliance increases its support in Somerset

31 March 2020
Old school telephone, red with receiver off the phone

The Somerset Mental Health Alliance, a partnership of 10 voluntary sector organisations including Second Step, has increased its local support…

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Students hold fashion fundraiser for mental health

25 March 2020
Fuze Fashion Show

Bristol student charity FUZE put on a high energy fashion, dance and music show to raise money for some of the city’s most vulnerable citizens.

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New mental health approach for Somerset

21 January 2020 | 1
Image of a narrow street

Second Step has joined a new alliance of voluntary sector organisations to develop a bold new mental health support service…

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Lost Button, Found Poet

14 January 2020
Leaves on the ground

About rediscovering your creative potential, with the help of a lost button.

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