Touchstone LGBT+ History Month Presents: Webinar with Owain Wyn Evans
We are really excited to have @OwainWynEvans joining us for a webinar on Thursday 25th Feb at 9.30am to 11am for LGBT+ History Month 2021! Follow the link to book your free ticket now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lgbt-history-month-webinar-tickets-139933684417
The Power of Small by Alison Lowe
As a child I experienced trauma which affects my mental health today. I did not acknowledge the impact this trauma had had on my life and I tried to ignore the feelings of overwhelm, anxiety and occasional panic attacks I sometimes experienced. As I got older, the anxiety and panic
It’s Ok Not To Be OK
In November 2020, Barclays gave Touchstone Loves Food £100k so that we could keep feeding people and supporting their mental health during the coronavirus pandemic. As part of our partnership, Barclays are helping us to get out the message that It’s Ok Not To Be OK and that Mental
Time to Talk Coffee Morning with Anti-Stigma Leeds
Anti-Stigma Leeds is bringing together our city's mental health advocates to celebrate Time to Talk Day with this virtual coffee morning. Time to Talk Day is an initiative from Time to Change, a social movement led by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness that aims to end mental health stigma and
Coronavirus vaccine Q&A in five South Asian languages
Research suggests that ethnic minorities in the UK are more reluctant to take the new coronavirus vaccine. The UK was the first country to approve the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. The first batch of 800,000 doses began to be administered on Tuesday 8 December. The mass Covid-19 vaccination programme
Goodbye from Jess Parker
When I started working at Touchstone in August 2008 I was basically a failed support worker. I had tried really hard to have the patience and resilience needed to support people, but had never managed to pull it off. Having the role of Business Development Director enabled me to carry