The Break the Stigma campaign has collaborated with Thameslink to display messages of help and support along station platforms platforms...
Red tape blamed for years of delay in plans to replace Bedford’s Weller Wing
Local Democracy Reporter
Health chiefs are inching towards replacing a mental health inpatient unit in Bedford – three years after closing the town’s Weller Wing...
Parents and carers across the UK can now access an award-winning programme of NHS parent and carer psycho-education sessions after they were...
Today (Saturday), is World Mental Health Day (WMHD) and whilst the world will recognise this and share messages of support, Bedford Samaritans Volunteers...
‘Every Mind Matters’ is the focus of this year's World Mental Health Day in Bedford on Saturday (10 October).And while ordinarily, Harpur Square...
A new series of online events, aimed at promoting support and awareness for mental health issues is starting today. Set up by Bedfordian, Yolanda Copes-Stepney, the series is designed to help tackle the...
An appeal has been launched for veterans - or anyone passionate about care for the armed forces community - to join a steering group to shape NHS support for former service personnel.
The group will include...
In the year since it launched, more than 1,500 detentions have been avoided thanks to a pioneering partnership between mental health professionals and Bedfordshire Police.
The mental health hub partnership between East London NHS Foundation Trust...
Tackling health and social inequalities is a priority for the leader of the NHS Trust providing mental health and community health care across Bedford...
Mental Health Awareness Week (18 -24 May), is an opportunity for all of us to think about a topic that has gained traction in recent years; our mental health. Mental health is...
140-mile trip for Kempston pensioner to visit his wife as no mental health beds in Bedford
Erica Roffe
A Bedford pensioner is currently enduring a 140-mile round trip to visit his wife who is being cared for in East London as there are no suitable mental health inpatient beds in Bedfordshire.
The case highlights...
Mental Health Awareness Week launches this week and Bedford Borough Council is encouraging people to be kind to others and to themselves with this...