Receptionist, Amy Parkinson, from YoutherapY
The Trust’s Mental Health services attended a special event at the Winter Gardens yesterday as part of #WorldMentalHealthDay.
Teams from YoutherapY (Counselling services from 11-25 year olds); Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services’ (CAMHS) new youth group, Entwined Minds; Infant and Perinatal Mental Health Services and Better Start; the Primary Intermediate Mental Health Team (Adult Mental Health services) and Supporting Minds (Mental Health service for people aged 16 and over), joined a host of other organisations in the Winter Gardens’ Spanish Hall.
Perinatal Mental Health Practitioner Cathy Wood and Dee McGregor from Blackpool Better Start
“In the many years I have been attending these events, I have never seen this amount of visitors.
“Overall, there have been more than 1000 conversations in this room between 10am and 4pm and we have made many referrals. It’s been a real success.”
Paul Ashworth, Senior Administration Engagement Officer, Supporting Minds
Kevan Green, Michelle Fury and Tony O’Brien from the Primary Intermediate Mental Health Team
Millie Leadbetter, JJ Grattan, James Rogers and Brandon Rodgers of the Entwined Minds group with Georgia Lincoln, Zoe Roscoe and Hayley Taylor