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• 07 September 2020
  We all have a role to play in preventing suicide, says mental health trust

  Reaching out to start a conversation or checking in with someone you’re worried about could be all it takes to help someone who is thinking about taking their own life

• 26 August 2020
  Invitation to attend the Trust Annual General Meeting

  The Trust Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2020 will take place virtually on Thursday 10th September at 10am.

• 21 August 2020
  Surfing to Help with Mental Wellbeing Post Covid-19

  Surf Therapy Trial set to begin

• 19 August 2020
  New 24/7 Immediate emotional and practical support helpline

  The helpline is now the first port of call for immediate emotional and practical support to those aged 18 and over, and living within Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

• 15 August 2020
  Top award for mental health sports programme

  Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership (AWP) NHS Trust’s Recovery Through Sport programme has been named the winner of the Project of the Year Award at the Gloucestershire Football Association and McDonald’s Grassroots Football Awards 2020.

• 07 August 2020
  Advice for those concerned ahead of exam results

  Read our advice for those waiting for exam results

• 29 July 2020
  Former Bristol Rovers player takes on new ambassador role for mental health sports programme

  A former Bristol Rovers player is supporting our sporting programme, which helps prevent people from becoming socially isolated, and uses physical exercise to improve mental health.

• 20 July 2020
  Workbook to help people with learning disabilities who experience psychosis

  A group of clinicians from AWP have developed a set of resources to help clinicians working with people who experience psychosis and who also have a learning disability or other communication needs

• 15 June 2020
  Learning disabilities student nurse shares passion for role

  Read what inspired one of our learning disabilities nurses to retrain and work in this area

• 08 June 2020
  Professional footballers and comedian help mental health trust provide boost for patients during COVID-19 pandemic

  Our Recovery Through Sport programme has been working with high profile sporting stars and a comedian to keep in touch with its patients during the COVID-19 pandemic