Campaigns
Let’s take on loneliness together – Mental Health Awareness Week 2022
9 to 15 May is Mental Health Awareness Week, a time for breaking down the stigma which still surrounds mental health. This year, we’re going to talk about loneliness. We all feel lonely sometimes, and there are so many different ways we can feel lonely. But we don’t have to struggle by ourselves – let’s take on loneliness together.
Read MoreMatty’s Everest Challenge
This year, Matty is taking on the Everest Challenge. He’s climbing four mountains across England and Wales to raise money for four charities, including us at Second Step, as well as Dementia UK, Mind and Children’s Hospice South West.
Matty’s challenge will see him scale a total of 29,000 feet – the same height as Mount Everest!
Matty’s Everest Challenge schedule:
Read MoreTime to eat bacon butties – they’re on us!
Stepladder Somerset, a men’s mental health project delivered by Second Step, have teamed up with Scruffs Workwear to support the wellbeing of men working in construction.
Read MoreCreate & Recover – how creativity can promote recovery
Creativity has an important role in recovery but maybe one that’s not recognised as fully as it could be, especially…
Read More#2020 Reflections
As we come to the end of a year that’s been incredibly hard for everyone, we’ve decided to reflect and…
Read MoreSharing powerful stories
World Mental Health Day is on Saturday, and we’re recognising the theme set by the World Health Organisation: ‘mental health…
Read MoreWhy hope and courage?
We’re launching a new social media campaign celebrating #HopeandCourage. We believe that together hope and courage epitomises everything we do,…
Read More#ItsTheLittleThings – Sylvia’s Fund
Sylvia’s Fund is the brainchild of one of our support workers, Isabella Cross. Wanting to set up a fund that helped people’s mental health in small ways. We campaign for Sylvia’s Fund under #ItsTheLittleThings.
Read More#GetReal – helping prevent male suicide
New Second Step social media campaign #GetReal to help prevent male suicide.
Read More#WhatMakesMeWell
Our #WhatMakesMeWell campaign is back for the summer. Kicked off with this one minute film from our Communications Manager.
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