Support for the Armed Forces Community and Veterans
An online mental health event for the Armed Forces community will take place on Thursday 12 May at 2pm as part of the wider National Mental Health Awareness Week (9 to 15 May).
Vulnerable mothers to be given life-changing support
Vulnerable women in Dorset will benefit from a new scheme which supports them to develop new skills and responses that can help them create a more positive future.
Support for veterans affected by the situation in Afghanistan
With over 58,000 military veterans in Dorset, Dorset Council is reminding current and former members of the Armed Forces, and their families, that support is available for them.
Connect with nature for Mental Health Awareness Week
Dorset Council is encouraging residents to connect with nature for Mental Health Awareness Week, 10-16 May 2021.
Facing redundancy and not sure what to do? Reach out for support and advice
Citizens Advice Dorset and Dorset Council are encouraging people with employment concerns as a result of COVID-19 to reach out and seek advice as soon as possible.
Free arts activities for people living with dementia or mental health conditions
Free creative activities are on offer to vulnerable people in Dorset as part of a pilot scheme.
Books to help children with mental health
It’s Children’s Mental Health Week and our libraries are promoting Reading Well for Children, a new reading list to support children’s mental health and well-being.
