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Lounge cafes raise funds for vulnerable people in Somerset
The new Fosso and Fondo Lounge cafes in Wells and Street have raised £2,656.30 for Second Step, specifically for our…
Read MoreRaising Ambitions: our plan for the next three years
Today we launch our new Strategic Plan outlining our priorities until 2022 which focus on raising ambitions for us as…
Read MoreMaking Connections
Making Connections was the theme of our recent event. As part of the day a panel with lived experience shared their thoughts on Making Connections.
Read MoreI didn’t know I could paint.
Jay’s world fell apart when his partner walked out on him while he slept. They’d been together for five years and he’d saved £10k for their wedding. He was holding down a good job at the time and was what you’d call a ‘functioning addict’
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.
Read MoreMental health support key to tackling homeless crisis
Homeless policy in Bristol must prioritise mental health support, according to a report from the Mental Health and Housing Working…
Read MoreTalking Hope on air
Second Step’s Media Group continues to shine a light for good mental health and emotional wellbeing. We are a unique service in Bristol, in that our group is service user led, and run to provide a voice for people living with mental health problems.
Read MoreEmployers pledge to end mental health stigma
Second Step is one of more than a dozen Bristol employers who signed a pledge to tackle mental health stigma in their organisations.
Read MoreIs Housing First the answer?
Second Step’s Chief Executive Aileen Edwards was interviewed about a new Housing First pilot in Bristol on the BBC’s regional news programme Points West.
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