Taking five for mental wellbeing
Being involved and enjoying the challenge is as important as the activities themselves
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Schools prepare for pupils’ return after Easter break
With pupils having been out of school to different extents for a year, the council is putting help in place for anyone who needs support getting used to this change.
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Mull Safe and Sound has men in mind
The new men’s session is likely to be on a Monday night once the easing of Covid restrictions allow groups to meet in person, says Mull Safe and Sound’s Sally Weir and it will be led by Grant Young and David Anderson.
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Taking pride in our mental health
The Friends of Dorothy club launches on Thursday, March 4, and will take place at at MMC HQ on the first Thursday of every month thereafter.
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Let’s do it for Megan and mental health
CalMac staff in Oban are stepping up to raise funds for mental health as a ‘beautiful’ colleague continues her recovery in a specialist hospital.
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Ewen’s Room leads the way to light up the dark winter
Ewen’s Room is leading an exciting project from the shortest day on the winter solstice, December 21, right through to the spring equinox on March 20 to help people through the dark winter days and the lockdown blues.
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Stewart finds his way to EP release
Aspiring rapper STEWXRT tells of his battle with mental health issues through lockdown and the true meaning behind the recordings on his latest offering.
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Fort Legion president welcomes more funding for veterans’ mental health services
The Scottish Government is providing Veterans First Point Scotland with more than £658,000 to continue to deliver its services in 2021-22.
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One year on and Lochaber Mindfit is going strong
The volunteer led mental health support group is nearing its first birthday and, since August 5 2019, has had 50/60 brave members of the community walk through its doors in search of support.
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Mental health matters, with Nic Goddard
The workshop took more of a discussion group format than a slideshow, with participants sharing their own concerns and stories about life during the lockdown and the current easing of restrictions.