Tag Archives: Anxiety

‘Lift someone out of loneliness’ this Mental Health Awareness Week

3 May 2022 · by · in health and wellbeing, Health Protection, mental health, Press releases, Public Health

In support of Mental Health Awareness Week, 9 – 15 May, Somerset County Council is encouraging residents to ‘lift someone out of loneliness’. Mental Health Awareness Week, run by the Mental Health Foundation, focuses on improving good mental health throughout the country. This year’s theme is exploring the impact of loneliness and how we can […]

Brew up and beat the ‘Blue Monday’ blues

12 January 2021 · by · in Clare Paul, Events, families, health and wellbeing, Health Protection, Press releases

Samaritans’ Brew Monday will kick off on 18 January, the third Monday in January, which is usually known as ‘Blue Monday’. Somerset County Council is supporting the campaign – to raise awareness of the positive things you can do to support your emotional health – by encouraging people to get together over a warming virtual ‘cuppa’, […]