
World Suicide prevention Day
Start the Conversation
10th September marked World Suicide Prevention Day, an important reminder of the difference that conversation, connection and simply taking the time to listen can make.
At St Martin of Tours, we understand that supporting…

Annual Residents’ BBQ
We were delighted to bring residents, staff and guests together for our Annual Residents’ BBQ, a relaxed and enjoyable day focused on building connections, confidence and community.
Residents played an active role throughout the event,…

Disability Pride Month: Why Inclusive Workplaces Support Better Mental Health
July is Disability Pride Month, a time to celebrate the diversity, achievements and contributions of disabled people. It's also an opportunity to reflect on howworkplaces can create environments where everyone feels valued, supported and empowered…

Men’s Health Week at Ferrini House
It has been quite an insightful week here at Ferrini House. Although people say that men find it difficult to talk about certain issues, most of the residents here are very open, honest and sensitive. It makes me feel proud to work with them.
I…

Mental Health Week: Taking Time to Care for Ourselves
Mental Health Week is a powerful reminder that our wellbeing matters just as much as our physical health. In the rush of daily life—work deadlines, responsibilities, and personal commitments—it’s easy to put our mental health on the back…

The Importance of Group Activities for Mental Health
Humans are naturally social, and connection plays a vital role in maintaining good mental health. Group activities—such as sports teams, creative groups, support circles, or community projects—provide opportunities for people to connect,…

Celebrating International Women’s Day: Empowering Change, Honouring Progress
Every year on 8 March, International Women’s Day (IWD) gives us a powerful moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate the incredible achievements of women around the world. It’s a day that recognises not only how far we’ve come, but also…

Valentine’s Day & Mental Health: A Day About Connection, Not Just Romance
Valentine’s Day is often portrayed as a celebration of perfect relationships—but for many people, it can bring mixed emotions. Instead of focusing only on romance, it can be a meaningful moment to think about connection and wellbeing.
Love…

Time to Talk Day: Starting Conversations That Matter
Time to Talk Day is a reminder that talking openly about mental health can make a real difference. It’s not about having all the answers or fixing someone’s problems — it’s simply about creating space for honest conversations and listening…

Overcoming Myths: A Clear Look at Mental Health
Mental health is a vital part of our well-being—but it's often clouded by myths that fuel stigma, silence, and misunderstanding. Let’s explore some of the most common myths, and uncover the facts behind them.
Myth 1: “Mental…
