Mental health
Plugging a gap in North Somerset
Local charity Second Step is launching a new mental health service in North Somerset tomorrow, 10 October, World Mental Health Day.
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To mark World Mental Health Day the Senior Administrator for the Community Rehabilitation Service, Rachel Mansi, shares the importance of creativity.
Read MoreArt from the streets of Bristol
Service user Andrew is due to exhibit his work next week at Bristol’s Callington Road Hospital as part of their celebrations for World Mental Health Day on 10 October.
Read MorePartners in crime
To mark World Suicide Prevention Day I want to share this poem written by Caroline Pepper for her friend who sadly passed in 2018.
Read MoreIt’s the small things that count
Our Housing Worker, Isabella, kicked off ‘Raise the Disco’s’ residency at The Canteen with the ‘Raise the Disco: Idle Hands takeover’.
Read MoreLeaving Bristol’s streets behind
Second Step is absolutely delighted to be involved in the ‘Leaving Bristol’s streets behind’ art exhibition at 11 Christmas Steps.
Read MoreSecond Step enjoy another smashing year at Bristol Pride
You may wonder at the relationship between homelessness, recovery and the Pride Festival – it’s all about linking up different campaigns for a better city.
Read MoreIt’s vital to remember mental health when we talk about housing
When there’s a housing crisis any help at all is welcome. That’s why we’re pleased at Second Step that the Government has pledged more money to help reduce rough sleeping
Read MoreSharing recovery
Volunteer mentor Simon talks about befriending and working with Andrew as part of the United Peers or UP Project.
Read MoreHealth commissioner visits housing projects
NHS Commissioner Dr Kate Rush visited Second Step’s housing project to find out more about the work we do to tackle health and homelessness.
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