Sahir House

Sahir House is a versatile charity that provides support for both the LGBTQ+ community and individuals impacted by HIV, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Our organisation predominantly operates across the Liverpool City Region. Sahir House offers a wide range of services, including personalised practical and emotional support, information and signposting, counselling, health-related outreach, peer support, community effortment, and advocacy efforts.

St.Helens Mind

Befriending service providing support by trained volunteers to people who have become isolated due to mental health problems. Also, groups and activities: music and singing groups, art group, allotment/gardening, men’s group, social groups, cinema group. Some groups are open to the public by self referral others by referral by mental health professionals etc.

South East and Central Essex Mind - Chelmsford

Individual counselling, social support groups, advice and information for people with mental health problems and their carers. Therapeutic and support groups include art, anxiety management, anger management, confidence building, eating disorders and carers' groups. Support group in Witham. Rural isolation project in Braintree. Young person's advocacy.

Scarborough Survivors

Self-help group for people with experience of mental health problems, either personally or as carers/close relatives. Resource centre provides information about local services, also use of computers and internet access, art room, library and coffee bar. Lottery funded project to educate the wider community on the affects of sexual abuse and to support survivors of sexual abuse in childhood.

Independent Advocacy North East

Case advocacy service for people with mental health issues, physical disabilities, vulnerable older people, people who come under the Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) criteria and where applicable those with learning disabilities. Develop and facilitate self-advocacy groups and also provide short term case advocacy.

Lifecraft

Self-help organisation run by and for users and ex-users of mental health services. Groups, activities, support. Lifeline freephone helpline on 0808 808 2121 11am-11pm 365 days a year.

Stockport and District Mind

Stockport Mind is an independent adult mental health charity that offers friendly, accessible support and information to promote wellbeing in the community We offer social and leisure activities along with support groups for service users and Carers within the Stockport community.

Carlisle Mind

Range of services for people with mental health problems. Information service. Advocacy scheme with trained volunteers who act as advocates to ensure that users views and wishes are listened to. Service user empowerment project. Day care services by referral only. Community access sport and leisure.

FFLAG

Support for parents and their gay, lesbian, bisexual, non binary and transgender children. Coordinate a network of local parents’ self-help groups and provide an information and listening service via telephone and email. Also assist people who wish to come out to their family. Provide talks, information booklets and a quarterly e-newsletter. Web site contains links to useful resources.

Opal

Advocacy for adults with learning difficulties. Help people to voice their concerns and aim to develop better consultation with those providing services for people with learning difficulties. Self-advocacy group. Programme of activities Monday-Thursday 10am-4pm.