Hi moon children just finished my Mental health ambassadar course. Did for my own personal development but very useful for my blog It offers a non medical, non professional framework for helping those that are struggling with their mental health. Great for carers, family and friends of those that are suffering Great for anyone touched
Hi peeps one of the biggest killers in modern society is suicide. I wont go into statistics but will focus on, how to support somone who is suicidal Self harm is on the increase especially amongst young people. Will thoroughly cover topic if self harm. To what it is, why and how to respond These
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You may think your not helping much and be frustrated. You can’t make someone feel better and mental health problems can affect anyone If you haven’t experienced a mental health problem it can be difficult to understand. Research diagnosis, look at what other people have said in books, films or blogs. My blog and book
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Some of the challenges faced by carers when supporting someone with a mental health problem A carer may feel stressed and worried and spend a lot of time thinking about the impact of mental illness and what will happen in the future. If a person feels like this over a long period they may experience
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Although i am primarily concerned with those who provide support to somone with mental health problems. It is useful to anyone in a caring role Supporting somone else is called caring. It entails providing unpaid support for someone who has illness, disability, mental health problems and addiction Support includes – emotional support, helping somone seek
Not been able to blog past week. My mum has had a stroke and on stroke ward. My dad has alhzeimers and mobility problems. At moment on a night looking after my dad go round about 8.00 and stop njght home 7.00am to see to my dogs. I have a special needs dog who is