Posted on May 6, 2008 by sjennings29
About self-harm: a guide for young people, 28th April, MIND,
Patient Information
Click on the title above to access the booklets
A booklet for young people produced by Mind and Barnardo’s
Copyright note: professionals are not permitted to print off copies for distribution to colleagues or clients. For more information see Mind’s copyright guidelines.
This booklet can also [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2008 by sjennings29
Feeding Minds Website, Mental Health Foundation, April 2008, Patient Information
Food can have an immediate and lasting effect upon your mental health and well-being. Certain foods have been found to help people manage their moods and feelings.
This website features:
top tips
recipes
a nutrition table
a section on the Mental Health Foundation’s
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Posted on April 7, 2008 by sjennings29
Improving Strength and Balance: Avoiding falls in later life , 4th April 2008, QMUL, Patient Information
The site contains the following:
Some facts
Why falls occur
Consequences
Treatment and rehabilitation
What to do if you fall
Prevention
Printable factsheets
Test your knowledge
Local information
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Posted on February 28, 2008 by sjennings29
Bereavement, February 2008, Royal College of Psychiatrists
About this leaflet
This leaflet is for anyone who has been bereaved, their family and friends, and anyone else who wants to learn more.
In this leaflet you will find information about:
how people normally grieve after a loss
unresolved grief
places to get help
other sources of information
how friends [...]
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