Welcome to my Links page. Here you will find links under the headings of ‘Mental Health’, ‘Writing’ and ‘Public Speaking’
MENTAL HEALTH:
Seeking help and information:
(If you’re living outside the UK I hope you can find similar organisations offering help and info where you are).
http://www.samaritans.org Tel: 08457 9090 The Samaritans are a 24 hour confidential support for people experiencing distress and/or suicidal feelings.
www.mind.org.uk Lots of information here from a leading UK mental health charity.
http://www.asylumonline.net/resources/alternative-sources-of-support/#.T-rkKZEwmGk Asylum magazine have listed resources on their website giving practical support to help people cope with mental distress. Additionally they have compiled a list of places in the UK – not part of the mental health system – that offer alternative sources of support.
Coming Off Psychiatric Medication:
http://theicarusproject.net/HarmReductionGuideComingoffPsychDrugs
Other Websites:
These are a few of the websites I visit (listed in no particular order)
www.leedswellbeingweb.wordpress.com
WRITING:
PUBLIC SPEAKING:
www.the-asc.org.uk The Association of Speakers Clubs.
www.the-asc.org.uk/clubs/whiterose.htm If you are a woman living in the Leeds area who wants to gain confidence in public speaking, come and join us at the White Rose Ladies Speakers Club.
