Sport and Mental well-being
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Men and Mental health
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Find out how sport can improve mental well being
What is happening in Jersey with Sport and Mental health:
Jersey Football Association and Mind Jersey
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We often don't talk about men and mental health. It is often one of the last taboos. Men are often meant to be seen as strong and that showing emotions or to be seen as not coping is not right.
We aim to be able to change this and support men to look after their mental health and stay mentally healthy.
Men and Mental health
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Older Peoples' mental health
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Workplace stress & well being
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Mental health is an issue for all ages and older people can often become isolated and experience depression which is rarely talked about.
Jersey has an ageing population and the longer we live the greater the number of people on the island will be who experience some form of dementia.
Find out more about older people's mental health
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Work is stressful, especially in the current financial climate. Mental health issues account for many sick days and illness. Information is available for employees and employers about how to be mentally healthy and reduce stress in the workplace. We can offer advice and training in this area.
Find out more about Healthy Workplaces
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Justice & the Police
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Mental health and debt
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| Mental health and the criminal justice system often go hand in hand. Services offered to people within the justice system depends on whether you are in the community or in prison.
Police and people experiencing mental health problems
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Many people regardless of whether they have mental health problems can have issues with debt. Debt can cause mental distress and debt can be caused when someone becomes unwell and spends money they do not have or not how they normally would.
Debt and Mental Health
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Person centred support in Mental Health
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Young people and mental health
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Putting the person first in services. Services are there to help people, and should be tailored to meet the needs of each person, who is an individual so will need their own tailored support. Our different desires, fears and concerns shape who we are and what we need is different.
People, not numbers or cases.
Personalised Services |
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Mental health is everyone's business and early support and emphasis on mental well-being is key to staying mentally fit. Mental health promotion similar to the '5 a day' message. We support and offer training to schools and community groups and hope to expand the teaching of good mental health to young people and children in Jersey
Introducing mental well-being
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