Marketplace - Fri 2nd March - 1.30pm till 3.30pm, at Kingsleigh Community Centre, Leigh



North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provide local mental health services.
Links: www.nwbh.nhs.uk/wigan / Facebook / @NWBoroughsNHS

Mental health and wellbeing - www.wigan.gov.uk

The information index includes:

What is it?
Good mental health is just as important as your physical health.

Improving mental wellbeing
Ways to improve your mental wellbeing and training opportunities

Help and support
Details of support available to help you deal with changes to your mental health

Adults
Understanding how you feel and where to get help if you need it

Children and young people
What a young person can do to improve how they feel

#TogetherWeCan campaign
Promoting positive mental wellbeing and removing the stigma around mental health

Real life stories
People share their experiences with mental health

@WiganCouncil (17 Jan):
If you want to be involved with our #TogetherWeCan campaign and have a story to help raise awareness about mental health, email public.health@wigan.gov.uk for more information.



Wigan Council Facebook

The Sanctuary Wigan and Leigh offers overnight mental health support (8pm - 6am)



Wigan and Leigh residents, or those registered with a GP in the borough, can access the service by calling The Sanctuary on 0300 003 7029 or 01942 410522.

Following a conversation with trained Sanctuary staff, people will then either be offered telephone support or they will be invited to go to The Sanctuary for one-to-one support.

More information - www.selfhelpservices.org.uk / The Sanctuary Wigan and Leigh
(Based at Claire House Health Centre, Phoenix Way, Lower Ince, Wigan WN3 4NW)

The next Marketplace of Mental Health Support:
Friday 20th April, 1pm-3pm, at Kingsleigh Community Centre, King St, Leigh, WN7 4LJ

Crazy! Nay, MENTAL!!

YOU ARE ONE GOBSHITE

There’s never a dull moment when Tonker’s about, Tony J.

"Wigan Samaritans has been providing support to people in our local area for a number of years.

They offer emotional support in person, by telephone, by email and by text and on average each year help over 22,900 people going through a tough time."


'When this door is closed we are telephone service only'

73 Dicconson Street, Wigan / Tel: 01942 492222



Links: Wigan Samaritans / @WiganSamaritans