Events in Essex – Categories
ALL EVENTS LISTED IN OUR APRIL AND MAY CALENDAR ARE NOW POSITIVE, ONLINE VIRTUAL EVENTS.
If you are holding date specific online events that can help individuals during these challenging times, you are welcome to add these events to the calendar (using the green button below) providing you are a charity or community group and/or the events are free to access.
Please note: The events in Essex featured are all third party events: Healthy Life Essex is not normally directly involved in organising or running any of these events. As events may be cancelled or details changed without us being informed, please always clarify details with the organiser/contact listed. Healthy Life Essex cannot accept responsibility for incorrect information shown on our events listings.
Directory advertisers can add their own ad hoc events free of charge as can most charities. Other events may incur a cost. The directors reserve the right not to accept entries or to make a small charge.
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Suicide Awareness Online – Evening Course
30th September 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
South East and Central Essex Mind are hosting a special 2 hour event in recognition of Suicide Awareness Month that takes place every year during the month of September. World Suicide Prevention Day also falls on the10 September.
This online presentation will be 90 minutes in duration with time left over for questions and a chance to learn more about the work of our charity.
The session is based on the highly successful Suicide Awareness events, delivered across the Southend and Chelmsford areas through funding initially provided from Awards for All.
The session will be delivered by members of our excellent training team, who together have many years experience working actively in Mental Health counselling and service provision.
We are offering 3 session times – Morning, Afternoon and Evening. This course is for anyone who is interested in mental health or worried about a friend, loved one or employee. No previous experience is needed.
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Participants will explore:
– The difference between suicidal thoughts and intentions
– Causes of suicidal feelings and underlying factors
– What you can do to help
– What you should do in an emergency
– How you can support yourself
Unfortunately, this session is not funded, so we are asking for a suggested donation of £1 against each ticket reservation, to cover some of our costs.
For more information about SECE Mind training and our work, please visit us at secemind.org.uk or contact us via mht@secemind.org.uk
If you would like to give a donation to help support us please visit our JustGiving page or website. Thank you!