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Mental Health Archives - Portsmouth CCG

The Harbour now open seven evenings-a-week

Out-of-hours mental health crisis service, The Harbour, has expanded the service to accommodate supporting local people seven evenings-a-week. Originally set up in autumn to run weekends only, The Harbour has been supporting people in Portsmouth, Gosport, Fareham, Havant and East Hampshire for the last three months. The service is run by staff who have experienced their…

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New mental health crisis service launches in Portsmouth

The number of people living with mental health issues in Portsmouth and south east Hampshire is on the rise – but a health service launching this week aims to help tackle this problem. The Harbour – a remote, out of hours mental health crisis service – is set to launch on Friday 17 September for…

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Positive Minds is back open for face to face support from today

Positive Minds is a partnership between Portsmouth CCG, Solent NHS Trust and Solent Mind, the local mental health charity. The mental health support service is based in central Portsmouth and has been delivering fantastic online support over past last year. The service offers a new way to support the mental and emotional wellbeing of Portsmouth…

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Increased mental wellbeing support for young people

  Young people in Portsmouth now have access to a free, digital mental health service. The Kooth online counselling and emotional wellbeing service has been commissioned by Health and Care Portsmouth. It will enable more young people to be supported, which is particularly important given the impact of COVID-19 on children and young people’s mental…

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Mental Health Investment Standard

NHS Portsmouth Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has complied with the Mental Health Investment Standard for the year ended March 31, 2019. The planning guidance for 2018/19 stated that each CCG must meet the Mental Health Investment Standard (MHIS) by which their 2018/19 investment in mental health rises at a faster rate than their overall published programme…

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Don’t suffer in silence: mental health services in Portsmouth

Don’t suffer in silence – there is a lot of help and support available in Portsmouth for anyone experiencing mental health problems. Dr Nick Moore, a city GP and executive member of NHS Portsmouth Clinical Commissioning Group, said: “Covid-19 has obviously had a major impact on life but it’s important to look after your mental…

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Top tips for mental wellbeing

This year Mental Health Awareness Week brings a host of unique issues and it’s natural that some people might be struggling. Here’s some expert tips if you’re feeling a bit low: keep a routine get some sunlight and fresh air think of jobs or activities to fill your time plan healthy meals and eat sensibly…

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