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Tag: Mental health

Women and girls football festival to celebrate 25 years

Thursday, June 15, 2023Thursday, June 15, 2023

Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls Football Club will be holding their 25th football festival, which will see more than 400 women and girls compete.

New scheme to help SMEs access health and wellbeing support

Friday, June 2, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Eight million pound is being provided by the Welsh Government over the next two years as part of its new In-Work Support Service.

“Friendly faces that you can’t see” behind 24/7 mental health support line

Sunday, May 21, 2023Sunday, May 21, 2023

There are “friendly faces” to be found behind Gwent’s free 24/7 mental health support line this Mental Health Awareness Week.

Men Talk Walk – the walking group helping men with their mental health

Tuesday, March 21, 2023Tuesday, March 21, 2023

During lockdown, Abertridwr resident Shaun Cook discovered a love for walking – and is now using it to help men improve their mental health.

“You can relate to people”: Wellbeing groups help women and men to open up on mental health

Wednesday, January 11, 2023Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Wellbeing groups like the Women’s Circle and Men’s Den are helping people open by giving them a place to talk about their mental health.

Mum-of-three rediscovers her identity after pursuing her passion – and is now using it to help her community

Wednesday, December 14, 2022Wednesday, December 14, 2022

After experiencing post-natal depression, Sally Morgan felt like she had lost her identity. She decided to pursue her passion – arts and crafts – and is now using it to help her community.

The group helping those with mental health issues tackle their thoughts

Friday, July 8, 2022Friday, July 8, 2022

Dai Evans, one of the founders of Tackle Your Thoughts, said: “We started with a question. Where are the local support networks for mental health?”

Author channels own personal tragedies in story book helping children with self-esteem and grief

Thursday, June 30, 2022Thursday, June 30, 2022

Author Jess Childs, from Machen, has released her latest book, Ivy and the Mole – the second instalment in her ‘Big Issues for Little People’ series.

“They were our boys and they always will be – this is their legacy”

Tuesday, June 28, 2022Thursday, June 30, 2022

Having lost their sons to suicide, Paula Poole and Clare Jackson have come together to help raise thousands for suicide prevention charity Papyrus.

“None of us are professionals, but that’s the point. People feel comfortable to express themselves and leave feeling better”

Friday, June 24, 2022Friday, June 24, 2022

After creating a men’s mental health walking group, former coal miner Phillip Williams has now launched a new sit-down group.

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