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Despite the increased profile and publicity of mental health, there are still many people who have to live with their condition in a hidden way - either because of stigma and shame or because of barriers that stop them. In 2022, Space to Breathe want to do more to break these barriers and provide greater support to people struggling with their mental health. Read on.
It’s the tenth anniversary of Gary Speed’s tragic suicide. As we remember him, we want to reach out to men struggling with their own mental health and give some encouragement and options for help. If you’re able to start by reaching out to just one person we believe this could make a real difference to your life.
In October it was our honour and privilege to be invited to work with Sheffield Community Forensic Team, Sheffield Flourish, SADACCA and Faithstar to support people from Black, Asian and Ethic Minority Backgrounds in their mental health and wellbeing. We’ve realised that this work is ultimately human to human, realising we share our work as vulnerable people and we connect with others who’s journey to recovery is inspiring and humbling. Read on to hear the latest.
