Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: Cambridgeshire charity opens up about supporting people through lockdown
Over the last year, Lifecraft have received more than double the normal number of calls to their helpline
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner at Lifecraft in 2019 (Image: Daniel Zeichner)
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Over the last year, living in and out of lockdowns and under a range of restrictions, it has become more important and apparent than ever before, that we need to take care of our mental health.
There is help available for anyone in Cambridgeshire with mental health issues.
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This week, the Hunts Post launches its third We Need To Talk feature. For the month of January, and beyond, we want to offer support and advice for anyone struggling with their mental health and wellbeing.
There are lots of services available for people in the area and anyone experiencing anxiety, depression and stress is being urged to seek help.
The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough CCG has brought together mental organisations and charities under one umbrella to ensure there is a wide spectrum of support available.
Dr James Clarke, registered clinical psychologist and CPFT PWS service Lead, said: “Mental ill-health will affect one in four people during their lifetime, and it’s also widely known that the effects of Covid-19 have adversely affected mental health and wellbeing so it is important that people know that our service continues to operate and people can get the help the