Mental health
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Football therapy group tackling mental health
A football coaching group set up to tackle mental health is planning to expand out of lockdown.
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Health expert urges caution over social media diets
A health expert has warned that some information about dieting being promoted on social media may be harmful.
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Feelings of post-lockdown anxiety normal, says psychologist
A psychologist has provided reassurance to an increasing number of people experiencing post-lockdown anxiety.
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Rise in pandemic related mental health issues
A Merseyside mental health charity has warned we are only just starting to see the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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University Mental Health Day celebrated with online events
Liverpool’s universities are making mental health and wellbeing a priority this week.
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New mums struggling with mental health in lockdown
A third of new mums could be suffering with anxiety and depression through lockdown without having a clinical diagnosis.
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Football coach tackling mental health during lockdown
A Liverpool coach is offering one-to-one sessions and zoom meetings to help with fitness and mental health.
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Covid pandemic puts focus on self care
Liverpool health care professionals are encouraging residents to “live self-care for life” as part of Self Care week 2020.
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Charity champions men’s mental health
A Liverpool-based charity is supporting men’s mental health to raise self-esteem and reduce social isolation.
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St Helens puts spotlight on mental health
St Helens residents came together to talk about how mental health can be better addressed in the town.
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Mental health funding in spotlight
Tackling the issues surrounding mental health funding for youths was given top priority at an event.
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Losses force care home to close its doors
A Liverpool care home has announced its closure after almost a century, following financial losses.
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‘Self-care’ kit appeal to help attack victims
A Merseyside charity has appealed for donations for ‘self-care’ kits for victims of rape and sexual assault.
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Council to tackle local mental health problems
The council has released a draft report on a strategy for improving mental health and well-being in the city.
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Wellbeing week offers support at LJMU
Help and guidance are on hand for students who are suffering as LJMU hosts a series of wellbeing events.
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Presenter Samata gives Student Minds talk
Presenter Angela Samata gave a guest talk as she joined a panel discussion during LJMU’s health and wellbeing week.
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Fears as mental health service is set to close
It is looking increasingly likely that Liverpool Mental Health Consortium will close due to cuts to its funding.
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Help to stay healthy on ‘Wellbeing Wednesdays’
Regular help is on hand for mental and physical health problems in new sessions at a Liverpool clinic.
