i m sick of this. this is just the tip of the iceberg, theyjust feel left behind because they can t get any help. so what do they do? well, they turn to addiction, a lot of the time. and that means they re seeing more of this. no, he s gone over, hasn t he? can you remember how to do the naltrexone? give him another one. up to five? he s 0d ed, him. the most vulnerable are at risk of losing their life. he s overdosed, him. people don t like to see that, because it s outside our front door and everything. but that s the reality of every city and every town in this country, and i m sorry if it offends people, but they re dying. weeks after being referred, john was unable to speak to the mental health team. it s non existent, my future. i don t really want to live no more cos my mental
a psychiatric unit. to the street. ..to the street. 2a hours after being released, robbie is close to crisis. confusion, upset, suicidal. it s like they ve designed it to make me do it, cos they don t want me here no more. but i m just trying to better myself, ijust want a better life, that s all i want. i m sick of this. this is just the tip of the iceberg, theyjust feel left behind because they can t get any help. so what do they do? well, they turn to addiction, a lot of the time. and that means they re seeing more of this. no, he s gone over, hasn t he? can you remember how to do the naltrexone? give him another one. up to five? he s 0d ed, him. the most vulnerable are at risk of losing their life. he s overdosed, him. people don t like to see that, because it s outside our front door and everything. but that s the reality of every city and every town in this country, and i m sorry if it offends people, but they re dying.
newsreel: mental health - services in england have been hit particularly hard by the impact of the pandemic, and in east lancashire, urgent and emergency mental health referrals for the most serious of cases almost quadrupled injuly compared to the same month in 2019. he s gone over, hasn t he? has anybody rung an ambulance? months later, we return to pastor mick s church. every other person i meet is struggling with one form of mental health or another. i ve been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and i have anxiety. to come out of- a psychiatric unit. to the street. ..to the street. whether that s anxiety, paranoia. they stare at me all the time. ..unable to cope in everyday life. i feel lost. i want to be human again. it s notjust here in burnley, it s all over the country. and the people who suffer most
they are not numbers on a board, and i want their stories to be told, because this should not be happening. is this testing your faith? no. because it s given me an opportunity to live out the gospel to serve the poor and to help the needy. all those people that you may have seen weeping, that i do believe that god weeps as well, and wants this to go away and for people to celebrate a sense of community and care for one another that is much needed in this town. newsreel: mental health - services in england have been hit particularly hard by the impact of the pandemic, and in east lancashire, urgent and emergency mental health referrals for the most serious of cases almost quadrupled injuly compared to the same month in 2019. he s gone over, hasn t he? has anybody rung an ambulance?
left behind because they can t get any help. so what do they do? well, they turn to addiction, a lot of the time. and that means they re seeing more of this. no, he s gone over, hasn t he? can you remember how to do the naltrexone? give him another one. up to five? he s 0d ed, him. the most vulnerable are at risk of losing their life. he s overdosed, him. people don t like to see that, because it s outside our front door and everything. but that s the reality of every city and every town in this country, and i m sorry if it offends people, but they re dying. weeks after being referred, john was unable to speak to the mental health team. it s non existent, my future. i don t really want to live no more cos my mental health s that bad. joanne is being supported by church on the street.