Mental Health includes our emotional, physical and psychological well-being.
Mindwell Home – MindWell
MindMate Designed with young people, for young people, to provide a central place for information about common mental health issues and where you can find support. MindMate – Emotional wellbeing and mental health
Mind offer help and empowerment to anyone experiencing mental health problems Home – Mind
Suicide
WY Suicide Prevention Website – Site can be used by professionals and members of the public. Includes information for urgent support and general signposting. Support includes local and national services as well as further reading and resources.
WY Language guide – Research led language guide with tips on how to talk about suicide.
Bereavement
Local Bereavement Service – Compassionate support for people bereaved or affected by suicide. Delivered by staff who understand because they’ve been there. Covers all of WY and can be accessed by anyone not matter when the bereavement happened.
National Bereavement Service – National suicide bereavement service for adults.
Children’s Bereavement Service – Service for anyone under 25 experiencing any form of bereavement.
Urgent/ Crisis / Out of Hours Support
NHS 111
Samaritans 116 123
Papyrus – for children and young people under the age of 35 08000684141
Local helplines – 08001830558 , Bradford only – 08009521181
Physical Health Checks for People with Severe Mental Illness (SMI)
Checks included in the SMI:
- Height and weight
- Blood pressure
- Temperature and pulse
- Blood test
- Smoking
- Alcohol
Background information on SMI reviews Statistics » Physical Health Checks for people with Severe Mental Illness
Community Mental Health Transformation explained The NHS Community Mental Health Transformation.
Mental Health Advice and support within GP Practices Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust – Primary Care Mental Health (PCMH)
Severe Mental Illness briefing and information.Severe mental illness (SMI) and physical health inequalities: briefing – GOV.UK
Leeds Survivor-Led Crisis Service (LSLCS) Dial House Crisis Support
LSLCS is a mental health charity offering out-of-hours support to people in an acute mental health crisis. The Crisis Service is open 6pm–2am on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Phone: 0113 2609328 Text: 07922249452
Dial House @Touchstone Crisis Support
Dial House @Touchstone is a partnership between Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service (LSLCS) and the mental health charity, Touchstone. It provides out-of-hours crisis services to people from BME groups in an acute mental health crisis. Phone: 0113 249 4675 Text: 07763 581 853
Touchstone Wellbean Café Crisis Support
The Touchstone Wellbean Cafe is open 7 nights a week from 6pm-12am. They are currently operating all 1-1 supports over the phone and face to face support via Zoom which can be downloaded free of charge on any android phone.
Time for Young People Leeds- MindMate
Time for Young People Leeds is to provide early emotional and mental health support to children and young people in Leeds, specifically children and young people require alternative routes to support outside of school or NHS services.
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