Today is Oxford Pride, and Restore is delighted to announce that we have won #WeAreOxford funding from the Oxford City Council to develop a new LGBT+ course at the Oxfordshire Recovery College in collaboration with LGBT+ Oxfordshire. Members of the … Read more
October 2020 marked UK Black History Month. To celebrate Restore put together a list of resources from charities, organisations, and individuals making a positive and impactful difference in the world. We urge everyone viewing the page to do their part … Read more
February marks LGBT+ History Month! To celebrate we’ve created a list of resources – including some useful links to organisations which support those transitioning, and coming out. Learn more about pioneers who paved the way for the LGBT+ community. Get … Read more
A 24/7 mental health helpline launched to provide people with mental health advice during the coronavirus pandemic is moving to NHS 111. The round-the-clock Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Mental Health Helpline makes it quicker and easier for adults and children in … Read more
My name is Maya and I’m the Volunteering and Training Coordinator and Mental Health First Aid Instructor at Restore. Why did you want to become a MHFA instructor? One of the reasons I wanted to become an MHFA Instructor was … Read more
Why did you want to become a MHFA instructor? I decided I would like to become an MHFA Instructor after I had attended a MHFA course at Restore. I left the course feeling very inspired and hopeful that I could … Read more
My name is Julie Field and I am the MHFA Coordinator here at Restore. Why did you want to become a MHFA instructor? I have been delivering the MHFA training here for over 7 years and love my job as … Read more
Why did you want to become a MHFA instructor? More people are becoming aware of the importance of good mental health but unfortunately there is still a stigma attached to it, which prevents people from understanding mental health fully and … Read more
October 10th sees both World Mental Health Day and World Homeless Day being celebrated. Mental ill-health and homelessness can affect anyone, any day or time of the year but the 10th October brings a good opportunity to show your support. … Read more
The Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership is committed to race equality in mental health care says Lesley Dewhurst, Chair of Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership, at the start of Black History Month. Here she shares the Partnership’s pledge to deliver and co-deliver … Read more