MHFA Further Reading and Links
Useful website links
A-Z of Mental Health
Mind UK
Action for Happiness
Anxiety UK
Bailiwick Social Prescribing
Beat
BeSafer – for young people - Guernsey
Campaign Against Living Miserably
Centre for Mental Health
Decider Skills
Gamble Aware
Get Self Help Guernsey
Guernsey Employment Trust
Heads Together
Health Connections Guernsey
Healthy Mind
Healthy Minds Guernsey
In-Dependence Guernsey
Mental Health at Work
Mental Health First Aid England
Mental Health Foundation
NHS Mood Zone
R;pple Suicide Prevention
Relate Guernsey
Safer Guernsey
Samaritans
Shaw Trust
Thriving at Work Report
Victoria Hospital Institute Guernsey
People / videos discussed during MHFA course
Alistair Campbell - Depression
Brené Brown - Empathy, Sympathy & Recover
www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability?language=en
Author of many books.
Dave Wilson - Depression & Alcohol
Author of “One for the Road: Soberdave”
David Harewood - Psychosis, Race, Identity, Breakdown and Recovery
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBduR0BU1vg
Author of “Maybe I don’t belong here”
Denise Welsh - Depression & finding the right support
Gus Worland - Male Suicide Support
Joe Tracini - Borderline Personality Disorder
Author of “10 Things I Hate About Me”
Jonny Benjamin - SchizoAffective Disorder
Author of “Stranger on the Bridge”
Josh Connolly - Depression & Alcohol
Author of “It’s Them, Not You”
Kevin Hines - Male Suicide
Author of “Cracked, Not Broken: Surviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt”
Matt Edmondson - Cyclothymia
Nadya Hussein - Anxiety
Pat Deegan - Schizophrenia & Recovery
Red Table Talk - Finding the right support
Satveer Nijjar - Self-Harm & Recovery
BBC Documentaries and Films
Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia
Freddie Flintoff: Living with Bulimia
No longer available on iPlayer but worth watching if it is shown again. There is an article on BBC that discusses the impact of it.
Freddie Flintoff’s bulimia documentary: ‘It gave me a sense of relief’ – BBC News
Stacey Dooley: On the Psych Ward
Stacey Dooley: Back on the Psych Ward
BBC3 Films: ‘Things Not To Say…’
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05q8ght/clips
These videos cover a variety of subjects, talking to people who have experienced a range of thing including mental health conditions.
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- OCD
- Schizophrenia