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    Download the latest briefing on the cost of living crisis.
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    Do you have minor health concerns? Start with contacting your local pharmacist.
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    The Mayor of London has launched a new Cost of Living Hub for Londoners facing financial hardship. You can get advice about benefits, dealing with debt, financial management and mental health support
    Visit
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    The online ethnic carer forum provides an opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds who care for someone with a mental illness to learn more about how mental health works with race and ethnicity.
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    What is befriending? And how to get support?
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    South London Listens has just launched its second annual survey of south Londoners’ mental health and wellbeing.
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    Download and read the NHS easy read newsletter to understand how local services plan to work with integrated care systems (ICSs) and learn about new plans to support mental health, learning disability and autism services.
  8. News -

    Join us as we along with local health experts are holding a session, ‘Keeping Well Together this Winter’
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    Next week (Oct 12th), Healthwatch Lambeth will mark @WMHDay 2022 (Oct 10) with a Zoom session including money saving tips, mindfulness and wellbeing events in Streatham. Register below to join!
  10. News -

    The National Learning Disabilities Senate have created five videos for people with learning disabilities coming out of lockdown. Please see below:
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    Young people from southeast London’s LGBT+ community have experienced an array of mental health problems resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Loneliness is an issue that has affected many people during the past 15 months. There has been a consistent level of reported loneliness in England before the pandemic and the Government’s Community Life Survey has reported that 6% of all adults aged 16+ in England feel lonely often or always.
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    Community leaders from across South London invite you to the South London Listens mental health summit on Wednesday 16 June 2021 (6-8 pm) where they will present urgent actions to tackle the looming mental health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    We would like to warmly invite you and your service users to our next monthly engagement forum.
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    Domestic abuse is when you are controlled, bullied or threatened by your partner or a family member, who wants to gain control over you.
  16. News -

    Browse the activities for Mental Health Awareness Week.
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    NHS South East London CCG has commissioned:
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    Healthwatch Bromley wants your opinion if you have accessed Mental Health services since April 2019, or if you are a Mental Health service provider.
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    The NHS have planned 60-minute webinars for anyone feeling anxious about coronavirus and how it is impacting you, your loved ones or your work.
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    We are supporting @HealthwatchE’s campaign calling on new mums and birthing parents to share their experience of mental health support. Please help us spread the word and share our survey with your audiences.
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    Have you accessed Oxleas services within the last 5 years? If yes, the Involvement Register could be for you. Find out more, email: oxl-tr.involved@nhs.net
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    You are invited to a meeting on 21 December, 12.30pm-1.30pm. Plans for the new centre will be shared and questions answered from local stakeholders and residents.
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    Healthwatch Bromley’s offices are closed from 5pm on Friday 16th December. We reopen at 9am on Tuesday 3rd January.

    Healthwatch Bromley is independent and acts as a patient champion in health and social care services. Advice and Information can be found on our website.
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    Take part in Children’s Mental Health Week. Help make a difference to the lives of children and young people across the UK.
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    The BSCP has now published its Annual Report covering 2021-22.

    This detailed report covers partnership activity to safeguard children and young people in Bromley and to promote their welfare, and the impact that activity had.
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    Healthwatch England new data shows a worrying increase in the number of people avoiding vital care.
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    Fancy a chat? @NHSVolunteerResponders are here to offer you or someone you know a friendly phone call and a listening ear through their newly launched Check In and Chat service.

    Whether it’s just a one-off conversation, or regular chats, you can use this service by calling 0808 196 3646.
  28. News -

    Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 is an event hosted by the Mental Health Foundation. The official theme for this year is anxiety.
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    During the Junior Doctors’ Strike, hospitals across south east London are likely to be much busier than usual.
    Please help us to help you.
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    Are you a young mum aged 26 & below? Join young mums wellbeing hub!
    Get information on health and wellbeing and much more. Open every 2nd Wednesday of the month from 10am-2pm. See poster attached for more information.
    St Edward’s Church, St Keverne Road, Mottingham, London SE9 4AQ.
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    Junior Doctors are striking from Thursday 13-Tuesday 18 July, and then Consultants are striking on Thursday 20 -Friday 21 July. This means that hospitals will be under a lot of pressure again – especially as this is a long period of strike action.

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    If you have experience of being supported by one of our care coordinators, or have a family member who has, we’d love to hear your thoughts.
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    You're invited to Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust's Annual Members' meeting on Wednesday 18 October.

    Healthwatch Bromley will have a stall on the day, at Bromley Reformed United Church from 4pm-6.30pm.

    Further information can be found in the attached poster.
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    We want to hear from working age adults aged 18-66, receiving community mental health support for more than 12 weeks or who have been discharged from this care within the last six months.
  35. News -

    Join the 2nd and final Warm Wednesday event for 2024 delivered by London South East London Colleges (LSEC), at their BR6 restaurant, located at their Orpington Campus.


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    If you have lost someone to suicide, the South East London Suicide Bereavement Service is here for you. They work with people across the boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, and Southwark, including children and young people who feel that they would benefit from their service.