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London Mental Health ­ Fact Bbook

The London Mental 66 Health Fact Book London organisations Here is a list of organisations based in London who can be contacted for support and advice by people living with a mental illness. They are grouped according to where in London their headquarters are located. Some organisations may only provide services for people in the local area, whilst others provide services for people across London. North London NAME Barnet MDF Self Help Group Barnet Voice for Mental Health Ebony People’s Association Enfield Mental Health User Group Enfield Saheli The Grove Drug Treatment Centre Haringey Advisory Group on Alcohol Jami UK URL www.bvmh.co.uk www.ebonypeople.org.uk www.emugroup.org.uk www.enfieldsaheli.org www.haringey.gov.uk/social -care-and-health/health /public-health/drug-addiction -support/grove www.haga.co.uk www.jamiuk.org SUMMARY The Barnet MDF Self Help Group is associated with national charity, MDF The Bipolar Organisation. The self-help group meets once a month in the Borough of Barnet, providing support for people who have been diagnosed with the bipolar condition and support the carers of those with the diagnosis. Barnet Voice for Mental Health is an independent voluntary organisation whose staff (both paid and unpaid) have used mental health services. The Ebony People’s Association is a mental health organisation providing advocacy and support to all people from BME groups who experience or have past experiences of mental distress or ill health. The Enfield Mental Health Users Group (EMU) is a registered charity providing group advocacy for people using mental health services in the London Borough of Enfield. The charity is run by mental health service users. Enfield Saheli is a voluntary group run by women, for women of Asian descent. Their Mental Health Project provides support and information to those experiencing mental health difficulties. The Grove Drug Treatment Service is a free and confidential service. The service is run by Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, in partnership with Blenheim. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9.30am to 5.30pm Wednesday: 9.30am to 8pm Saturday: 10am to 3pm HAGA offer support and advice to people in Haringey affected by alcohol addiction. Services include confidential advice and support, individual counselling and group sessions. Jami was set up in 1989 by parents, relatives and friends of people who suffered from mental health problems.


London Mental Health ­ Fact Bbook
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