How are you today? Many of us will answer ‘Fine’, even when we’re not. This exchange is often another way of saying hello. I would argue that we have all asked the same question and given the same answer many times,…
07 February 2019
Events
10 October 2018
World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day! Just like physical health, we all have mental health and need to care for it. It is easy to say we’re OK when we’re not, and to forget to look after our mental…
01 June 2018
IAPT webinar
Please join our colleagues from the Calderdale talking therapies service at a national IAPT webinar on Tuesday, 26 June. The webinar will run from 10.00-11.00am and will include discussion of our Calderdale team’s experience of integrating long-term conditions and talking…
08 March 2018
Talking helps — and it’s free
Each year, one in four of us will experience a mental health issue. Talking therapies can help us to understand and work through difficult feelings and develop strategies for coping better. This week, healthcare clinicians from Insight Healthcare, a free…
01 February 2018
It’s Time to Talk Day
Any day is the perfect time to talk about mental health, but we know that many people feel anxious or ashamed to start that conversation. Despite the great gains that have been made in raising awareness of mental health…
19 October 2017
Professor Paul Salkovskis: learn from the world’s leading expert in OCD
A unique opportunity to learn from the leading expert in OCD Do you find it challenging to work with OCD? Is it difficult to make sense of numerous obsessions and compulsions? Do you struggle to fit everything into a…
10 October 2017
It’s World Mental Health Day!
Today is World Mental Health Day! This year’s theme is ‘mental health in the workplace’. Work can be fulfilling and satisfying, but it can also make us feel stressed or low. We have chosen to highlight the Five Ways to…
08 May 2017
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week!
At Concern Group we are celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week (8-14 May)! This year’s theme is ‘Surviving or thriving?’ This is something we think a lot about across the Group, as our mission is to improve the mental health and…
10 October 2016
World Mental Health Day
Happy World Mental Health Day! The theme for this year’s World Mental Health Day is psychological first aid for all. Psychological first aid (PFA) describes a humane, supportive response to someone who is suffering and may…
03 October 2016
Celebrating 30 years of Concern Group
This is a very special year for us, as it marks the 30th anniversary of Concern Group! On Friday we celebrated the Group’s achievements at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead, with a ceremony which included the presentation of our Employee Awards. Speakers included…
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