Turning Point
Help for friends and families of mental health patients.
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It can be very hard to see someone who you care about becoming unwell, and difficult to know how to help, especially when you might be going through something similar yourself. Small, everyday actions can make the biggest difference. However, it is also important to remember, you need to look after your own wellbeing too so that you can have the energy to help them.
This page was last updated on 29 June 2023 at 14:59
Help for friends and families of mental health patients.
MIND is a national organisation offering information about mental health including types of mental health problems, where to get help, info on medication and alternative treatments and advocacy.
Student Minds provide support and information resources about student mental health. Student Minds understand the difficulties some LGBTQ+ students face at University.
If you are worried about yourself or someone else, you can contact the University Welfare Team. They can advise you on a wide range of personal and welfare issues that may impact your studies and day-to-day life.