Resources

INFORMATION on mental health problems

Royal College of Psychiatrists: Key Facts

for series of short leaflets on common mental health problems.

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BBC Health information pages

Inc advice about supporting someone with a mental health condition.

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Sort out stress

designed primarily for young people; about getting help, reducing stress, and learning to manage.

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About Depression

providing detailed knowledge about depression and anti-depressants.

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LOCAL ORGANISATIONS & resources

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT)

NHS provider of hospitals and secondary care services for mental health in Kent and Medway.

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Herne Bay Umbrella

One of the community Umbrella day centres to help people with mental health problems.

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Signpost Kent

To give help, and information with sources of further support for the routes to mental wellbeing or addressing mental health concerns.

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CADVAS

Information and support for Canterbury’s voluntary and community organisations.

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NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH ORGANISATIONS

Depression Alliance

Help and Info about depression symptoms, and self help groups.

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MDF the Bipolar Organisation

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MIND

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The National Survivor User Network

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Rethink

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Sainsbury’s centre for mental health

A research centre to inform health policy makers

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Together

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