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Meet the charities filling a gap in Sheffield’s mental health services

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Kaleido playing drums for wellbeing

Sheffield is renowned for its green city status, surrounded by rolling hills and romantic vistas. But for many who live here, life is far from peaceful; according to the Office for National Statistics, almost a quarter (23%) of people in Sheffield report being very anxious. We are not alone in this. In 2021/22, 1.81 million … Read more

Can better resources for mental health crisis care help people avoid 911 services? | MinnPost

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Roger Mayer

Too often, when a person is in the midst of a mental health crisis, they or their loved ones end up calling 911 or driving to the emergency room. While there’s no question that a mental health crisis can feel like it requires emergency action, a coalition of health care systems, law enforcement organizations, government … Read more