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West Sussex Mind to form peer support groups for LGBTQIA+ community

9th February 2023

We plan to create LGBTQIA+ peer support groups, where people with lived experience of mental health can support each other and reduce stigma and isolation. The groups are planned for 2023-24 and we want to collaborate with others to launch the new service
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What LGBT+ History Month means to me and my well-being

7th February 2023

In a guest blog, Stevie reflects on inspiring figures in the fight for LGBTQIA+ rights and what connecting with the community has meant for her mental well-being
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Towards self-acceptance: Izzy’s story

3rd February 2023

Izzy wrestled with accepting her sexuality for many years and her mental health continued to suffer. Here she reflects on her journey towards self-acceptance and better mental health
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The cost of living and the impact on our mental health

31st January 2023

Keith Prance of Rehab Recovery shares his infographic about the stark effects the cost of living crisis is having on people's mental health and the effects on different demographics. He offers tips and resources to help cope with the pressure of making ends meet
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Join the conversation about identity and mental health on Time to Talk Day

27th January 2023

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Co-Production Panel is running a unique event about identity and its influence and impact on people’s mental health
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Support us when shopping at your local Co-op

23rd January 2023

We have been selected as a local cause for the Co-op Local Community Fund. Co-op members can support us whenever purchasing Co-op products and services in the Chanctonbury, Worthing and Bognor Regis areas