Armed Forces Day – support in Powys for men & women in the Armed Forces
Armed Forces Day is a chance to show your support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. Armed Forces Day takes place on the last Saturday each June. In 2020, it will...
Supporting people who have experienced traumatic events
This guide has been produced by the National Centre for Mental Health for anyone supporting people who have experienced traumatic events. It is designed to accompany training offered by the All Wales Traumatic Stress Quality Improvement Initiative. ...
Mental Health Regional Development and Planning Partnership Board Continuing to meet – online
During Covid-19 lockdown the Mental Health Regional Planning and Development Partnership will continue to try to meet online every 3 months to ensure that important decisions around the planning of mental health services in Powys continue to be made cooperatively...
Mums Matter Brecon & District Mind
Staff at Brecon & District Mind are pleased to announce further lottery funding to develop their successful Mums Matters programme. This means they can continue to provide the much needed support for mums, mums-to-be and their families in these strange and...
Mums Matter Ystradgynlais Mind
The Mums Matter course from Ystradgynlais Mind delivers 7 sessions over 7 weeks for women who are experiencing Perinatal Mental Health problems, living in the Ystradgynlais and surrounding areas. These Power Point sessions, which can be completed at your...
New support service for Powys keyworkers announced by Mid & North Powys Mind
Are you a key worker, furloughed, or finding things difficult? In these trying times most of us will need someone to talk to, someone to listen. Someone to lighten the load. Mid and North Powys Mind would like to offer their services to as many people as...
Coronavirus briefing from mental health charity Hafal
The mental health charity Hafal has published an online briefing about "protecting people with a serious mental illness". "Across the country patients and families are telling us that their (mental health) services are being reduced at an alarming rate. Our...
Carers invited – Credu’s virtual forum dates
How are you? What's going well for you? What could be better? Join other Carers and Young Carers in your area at Credu's online zoom meetings. You can also join by telephone. Credu is hosting a number of virtual get-togethers for unpaid carers across...
SilverCloud, online mental health support for Powys residents
SilverCloud online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Residents in Powys now have access to online support if they are struggling with stress, anxiety, or other mental health related issues. Anyone who is a Powys resident/patient, aged 16 or above, is now able to...
Conwy and Denbighshire Mental Health Advocacy statement regarding Covid-19 / Datganiad Eiriolaeth Iechyd Meddwl Conwy a Sir Ddinbych ynghylch Covid-19
All our advocates are working from home, but all our phone, fax systems, emails are functioning as normal. Until further notice our team will not be providing face-to-face support but we are able to give support by phone, video calls, Whatsapps. It is...
Working together to look after the dead, dying & bereaved in Powys
During these unprecedented times it is vital that we also continue to offer the highest standards of care at the end of life. The impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) is already having a significant impact for communities and public services, and it is vital that...
Publication of the Together for Mental Health Delivery Plan – 2019-22
On Friday 24 January 2020 Vaughan Gething AM, Minister for Health & Social Services, published the new Together for Mental Health Delivery Plan for 2019 - 2022, saying: "As one of our key Prosperity for All cross government priorities, improving mental health...