On the Mental Health Courses website you will find: the following free mental health courses online:
Zero Suicide Alliance (ZSA) Social Isolation Training course offers a brief introduction to social isolation. In 5 to 10 minutes, you will learn how social isolation affects our mental health and how to step up and help someone who feels isolated.
The training is recommended for anyone aged 16 and over.
Through the training, you will learn how social isolation affects our mental health and how to help someone who is feeling socially isolated.
This is a free online mental health first aid (MHFA) course equips you with the confidence, skills, and qualification to support others with mental ill health.
You will explore mentally healthy environments, develop wellness action plans and discover how to protect your own mental health.
The MHFA training includes a certificate and is accredited at level 2. It features flexible learning, expert support, and no exams.
Solace offers 2 courses:
These courses will help you understand how to support the mental health and wellbeing of those who have been displaced from their country of origin. The courses have tutorial videos and review pages. There is no test, but you can reflect on what you learned.
The courses are made up of tutorial videos between 10 to 30 minutes long. The pages that follow offer review, reference and revision of that video content.
There is no test to complete, but several places to reflect on what you have learnt, what you will change, and what you will share with others in your organisation.
The Council can assist if you are homeless or worried about becoming homeless. Please get in touch as soon as you can in order to give our dedicated teams more time to help you.
If you are worried about becoming homeless you should contact the Housing Solutions Team as soon as possible. In the first instance please telephone or email. Find contact details below.
The team will contact you within two working days to assess your circumstances so they can refer you to the most appropriate team for help.
If your situation is urgent they recommend you contact immediately and someone from the Housing and Homelessness Assessment Team will get in touch within 24hrs.
You can also visit the Customer Service Centre Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.
Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm (except bank holidays).
Carers Network is an independent local charity. The Network's vision is that every unpaid carer is recognised and leads a healthy, fulfilling life with control over their caring role.
Their work reaches over 7,000 unpaid carers in the most isolated and deprived pockets of the City of Westminster, the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Carers network provide a range of free, practical and personalised advice on a range of issues affecting unpaid carers such as:
If you are an adult unpaid carer looking after someone over 18 who lives in Kensington and Chelsea, you can register for support by completing their online form.
If you are a professional, you can refer carers you are working with to Carers Network by completing their online form.
Carers Network is located in Beethoven Centre, Queen's Park in Westminster.
Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm (except bank holidays).
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 8960 3033
National Gambling Clinic is a free, confidential NHS service supporting people who are experiencing harm from gambling aged 13 to 18 years from anywhere in England, and 18 or over in London and the South East.
National Gambling Clinic team assesses the needs of people for whom gambling has been a problem as well as those of their partners, family members and significant others.
Please note they support those suffering from gambling harm and cannot offer crisis interventions. The team can work jointly with mental health teams, aiming to provide a comprehensive package of care in collaboration with other professionals. In the event of a crisis the clinic would suggest you contact your GP, community mental health team, A&E or the Police.
To refer yourself to this service please provide your contact details and some information about your current situation in their online form.
Monday, Tuesday and Friday between 9am and 5pm.
Wednesday and Thursday between 9am and 7pm.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 7381 7722
Female rough sleepers drop-in at the Marylebone Centre is open 24/7. Services which can be accessed include the following:
The Marylebone Project offers 112 long and short-term beds (including emergency beds for women in immediate need) providing around 40,000 nights of safe and secure accommodation each year.
The service is open to all female rough sleepers, including non-residents. Call the service to make an appointment. Women that don’t have an appointment are still able to collect a food bag.
Marylebone Centre is located in Westminster on 1-5 Cosway Street
London, NW1 5NR.
You can contact the centre between Monday and Friday between 11am and 7pm.
Services such as shelter, laundry, showers, clothing are open Tuesday and Thursday between 10am and 12pm.
Weekly nurse drop-ins are on Thursdays between 10am and 12pm.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 3959 1444
Community Eating Disorders Service for children and young people offers help and support to children and young people aged 17 and under living in Central and North London who have a suspected or confirmed eating disorder diagnosis. This includes children and young people who are seeking advice, consultation and support.
The team includes:
The service offers assessment, diagnosis and intervention on a range of suspected and confirmed eating disorders including:
To access the service please email or call. Find contact details below.
Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm (excluding bank holidays).
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 020 3315 3369
Integrated Perinatal Mental Health Pathway is a resource that has been developed to help all frontline health and care professionals and non-clinical staff who are involved in the care of mothers, babies and their partners and / families to talk about perinatal mental health and emotional wellbeing.