mental health

7 Oct 2019

Football psychologist helps young carers cope

As World Mental Health Day is marked across the country this week, a professional sports psychologist ran a wellbeing workshop for local, young carers. …

27 Aug 2019

Mental health ‘first aid’ in schools

Teachers are being trained to help them recognise and respond to the early warning signs of mental health problems in children and young people, …

22 May 2019

Health partners to help make services better connected

Better organised health care, closer to home, is the aim of a new partnership of local organisations, including the NHS, Ealing Council and an …

26 Mar 2019

Saddle-up for (spring and) summer of cycling

Whether you are a seasoned cyclist who does the daily commute on two wheels or you have not been on a bike for years, …

8 Mar 2019

‘I really love being alive’ – the survivor with a positive drive

It was Children’s Mental Health Week in February; and school students were told a true tale of how resilience and positive thinking changed the …

9 Oct 2018

#HelloYellow to help speak up about mental health

World Mental Health Day is tomorrow (Wednesday, 10 October) and, in our borough, a #HelloYellow campaign will be supported. This year’s theme, set by …

21 Sep 2018

Sit down and still keep on the move

Dementia patients are marching, dancing and clapping to keep on the move as part of an initiative at a popular local centre. According to …

17 Sep 2018

A motorsport lifeline on the road to recovery

An Ealing-based organisation that supports permanently injured and psychologically scarred former military personnel by organising motorsport-based trips and activities for them has been backed by …