A passionate mental health worker who supports unpaid carers in Nantwich has won a major award.
Daryhl Lewis, from Cheshire East All Ages Carers Hub, was named the North West Social Care Newcomer of the Year at the regional Great British Care Awards.
Motherwell Cheshire supported more than 5,000 people in 2024, a record high for the Wistaston charity, its annual meeting heard.
Women and girls of all ages have turned to the charity for support with poor mental health, anxiety, depression, managing menopause, mothering challenges or grief following baby loss.
A South Cheshire project to support the mental health and wellbeing of young women has won cash support as it launches new activity sessions.
Inspire Cheshire, under the umbrella of health and wellbeing charity Motherwell Cheshire in Wistaston, has received a grant from the Pilgrim Trust.
Tarporley based women’s choir Decibellas has hit a high note with its fundraising over the past 12 months.
The choir has raised thousands of pounds and dished out grants to several local mental health charities to support their work with children.
Tarporley choir Decibellas has gifted mental health charity Platform for Life over £2,000 raised from their summer concert and awarded in a grant.
The 75-strong choir for upper voices invited Platform for Life to hold a collection at their concert in St Boniface Church in Bunbury, which raised over £1,140.
By the time autumn comes around, it’s only natural to feel socially exhausted after the business of the summer months.
Often, we move spend the summer months socialising with friends and family members, attending events and festivals or endless BBQs.
By Claire Faulkner
Crewe Lyceum’s Senior Youth Theatre Group is to perform an original piece of theatre exploring mental health called The Invisible.
The Senior Youth Theatre aims to give young people aged 14 – 18 a chance to forge friendships, build self-esteem, and provide a safe place to explore ideas and creativity.
Mental health is a topic many avoid, yet it is crucial for a healthy, developing society.
More and more people experience mental health issues and an inability to cope with everyday life due to countless reasons, including unrealistic societal expectations, overwhelming responsibilities, trauma and more.
A packed congregation of parishioners and members of the agricultural community celebrated the new farming year at a Plough Sunday service held at Reaseheath College in Nantwich.
The event was held in support of the Cheshire Agricultural Chaplaincy, a charity that supports people across all areas of agriculture going through challenging times
Despite growing awareness of mental health in modern society, when it comes to male mental health, we still have a problem.
Men face various barriers when it comes to talking about mental illness.
According to Mind, the mental health charity, around one in six of us report mental health issues every week.
These include common problems like anxiety and depression.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Lockdown has had a significant impact on the mental health of children and young people in Cheshire East with as many as one in six needing support, a healthcare boss has said.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Covid cases in Cheshire East schools have dropped rapidly but one councillor fears the pandemic has sparked a “ticking time bomb” in our children’s mental health.
The number of reported Covid-19 cases in the borough’s schools dropped from around 9,000 in January to 4,000 in March and was down to 97 in April.
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