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Becoming comfortable in my own skin: Marilyn's story

5th September 2022

Marilyn speaks about her struggle with depression and loneliness and the positive impact joining the West Sussex Mind singing group has had on her mental well-being
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Being my true self: Stevie's story

5th September 2022

After many years of shame and guilt, Stevie blogs about how denial of her true sexual identity impacted her mental health and how she has finally found peace as a gay woman
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West Sussex Mind is seeking a new Head of Mental Health Support

2nd September 2022

We've created a brand new position on our senior leadership team to help develop and shape our support services at a time of growing demand and greater partnership working for community mental health services. Could you join us at this exciting time?
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The mental health toll of the cost of living crisis

30th August 2022

Soaring energy bills and food price hikes are biting across West Sussex. We look at the effects on those who are already struggling financially and how it’s affecting people’s mental health locally
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Finding meaning again: John's story

24th August 2022

After an operation that went wrong, John felt depressed and increasingly isolated. But reaching out for support with our over-65s service helped him learn coping strategies, find meaningful contact and enjoy life again
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Mental Elf 5k Fun Run and Walk is now open!

22nd August 2022

We are launching our first ever Mental Elf 5k Fun Run and Walk along the prom at Worthing on Sunday November 27