by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 15, 2023 | Bridge Back Home
In the UK, many people in hospitals with mental health challenges are ready for discharge and yet can’t leave. Several factors contribute to the problem. Here are a few of them. Challenges of securing residential properties in areas with high demand or high prices....
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 12, 2023 | Housing
We know that mental health and homelessness are often deeply connected in a cycle that can be difficult to break. If we want to help the people who find themselves in this position, then we need to understand their challenges. We need to take a closer look at how...
by Raymond Sheehy | Jan 3, 2023 | Flexible Support
Mental health recovery is different for everyone, and it certainly isn’t a straight path. For some people, it takes intensive support before they can safely and confidently live on their own again. Others may manage well for a time but then face setbacks they...
by Raymond Sheehy | Dec 15, 2022 | Mental Health Awareness
In an effort to improve mental health awareness and support those who may be struggling, Greenwich Borough Council has partnered with Bridge to provide mental health training for staff and volunteers in their warm spaces, such as libraries and community centres. The...
by Raymond Sheehy | Nov 15, 2022 | Holistic Recovery
You may have heard the term community link worker, or maybe it has been suggested that you be referred to one, but you’re unsure what that entails. Here we will discuss the role of a community link worker and how they can benefit their clients in the local community....