Changes 12 Steps to Mental Health

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Welcome to Changes 12 Steps to mental health. This website is for those who wish to learn more about Changes user-led organisation and unique recovery service for those in mental distress.

The aim of Changes service is to provide an opportunity for those suffering from mental distress to move from isolation, withdrawal and dependency to becoming active and contributing members of their immediate and wider community.

Questions and Answers
Who uses Changes service? People experiencing various levels of mental distress, including: worry, feeling low, confusion, anxiety, panic, depression, mood swings, strange ideas or senses playing tricks.

How does Changes fit in with existing services? Very nicely! Our programme is designed to complement any help you are receiving from other statutory or voluntary services.

Can Changes help me? Yes! Our service can help with any form of mental distress. Provided you can attend and get involved youíll make progress.

Mental Distress

Statistics show that as many as 1 in 4 people will suffer from some form of mental distress at some point in their lives. Many more will be indirectly affected as their friends and loved ones suffer...

Getting Help

Changes provides a unique recovery based service, offering guidance, encouragement and support to those in mental distress...

12 Steps

Changes 12 steps provides an innovative and structured approach to recovery from mental distress...

Get Involved

Changes has a Training Officer and Volunteer Liaison Officer, who provide full support and training to those wishing to carry out volunteer work for the organisation...

Services from Changes...
Brand New Service for the 60+ Weekly mutual help groups for older people in mental distress. Changes 60+ is open to anyone wishing to improve their mental health, (50+ are also welcome). Meetings in Stoke-on-Trent: Wednesdays / Thursdays / Fridays

In 2 Work Courses for 2007 8 Sessions x 3 hours each.
Invaluable steps taking you forward into suitable work...
college, training, voluntary work, full/part time employment plus even self-employment or social enterprise.

Changes Young People is a branch of Changes service specifically for 13 to 25 year olds.

Changes provides a unique recovery service for those in mental distress, based on weekly mutual-help groups and users following Changes 12 steps recovery programme.

Changes Wellbeing 8 Workshops x 3 hours each.
Informal friendly workshops for those wishing to improve their mental fitness.

Changes Recovery 7 Workshops x 2.5 hours each.
Informal recovery worshops using Changes 12 Steps to Recovery from Mental Distress.

Forums
> How to join a Changes Forum...
> A guide on how to register for Forums...
> Go direct to Changes Forums...


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Main Office: 11 Birch Terrace, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. ST1 3JN Tel: 01782 289592 Email: changes@hanley25.freeserve.co.uk

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