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Our Voluntary Sector Mental Health Alliance is looking for an Independent Chair - someone to maximise our expertise and influence and determine the strategic direction of the Alliance. Find more info on the role and how to apply here: twtr.to/dDCGU #succeedingtogether

Bristol Wellbeing College is running a free 4-week course for adults (18+) in Bristol on Managing Pain. We'll look at how pain impacts us & work on coping techniques. Tues 15, 22, 29 Oct & 5 Nov 10.30am–12.30pm at Wellspring Settlement, BS5 0AX Sign up - second-step.co.uk/wellbeing-coll…

Words matter. We are reminding the media of the importance of following the Samaritan’s media guidelines when reporting suicide. Read more about how Second Step pressure caused The Independent to change a recent headline second-step.co.uk/second-step-pr… #hopeandcourage #suicideprevention

We are looking for an experienced consultant to review how our dynamic and skilled Board currently works. Please email [email protected] to request the Commissioning Brief form. #succeedingtogether

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced expert(s) to undertake a review of Board non-executive payments. Email [email protected] to request the Commissioning Brief. #succeedingtogether

Everyone’s journey is unique to them. Drew’s story is just that, it is just as unique as he is. Ezra from our men’s suicide prevention project, Hope, shares her/their reflections on working with Drew & supporting him to achieve his goals. Read here – second-step.co.uk/how-ezra-hope-…

Great to see CEO @AileenEdwards11 discuss vital partnerships with Ingrid Barker. We provide support from hospital to community showing how VCSE sector reduces pressure on acute services & improves lives. Look forward to building on this collaboration. #puttingmentalhealthfirst

Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month is back! And to kick things off Stepladder will be talking about how men can take small steps to make a big difference on Somerset’s 10Radio. Tune in at 10.30 to listen live. #mensmentalhealth #movember #mensmentalhealthmonth

"You have to start with the small steps." Last week Stepladder spoke to 10Radio about the small steps men can take to make a big difference. Listen again at 10Radio.org today at 5.30pm, Tuesday at 11.30am or Wednesday at 6.30am. #mensmentalhealth #movember2024

Bristol Wellbeing College are running a Men’s Mental Health course this November. The course focuses on the fundamentals of mental health and reflects on purpose, identity and community. You can find out more here: shorturl.at/GYq7y #puttingmentalhealthfirst

Have you heard of the latest fitness fad: rucking? This free and effective workout regime has been trending with people attracted to its simplicity. Go to bit.ly/4f9EL9p to see how rucking transformed one man’s mental and physical wellbeing. #movember  #mensmentalhealth

Meet Michael. He carves out a few minutes every day for his mental and physical health. Remember that small steps can make a big difference to how you feel. Could you join Michael and add one action to your daily routine? #movember #movember2024 #mensmentalhealthmonth

Our Internal Comms Officer Josie Adnitt joined a walking tour and book launch exploring Bristol and Bath's role in the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans - describing it as "eye opening". Read more here: tinyurl.com/22jbs5vz Liverpool University Press Roger Griffith MBE & Honorary Doctor of Arts Robert Collin Bristol & Bath Guide

Did you know our clients take part in our recruitment processes? Read Tammie’s blog post about her interview experience & why it’s so important to centre the voice of lived experience in mental health recovery work 👇 second-step.co.uk/bringing-hope-… #PuttingMentalHealthFirst

Crisis Safe Space one-to-one sessions for anyone who feels like they are struggling with mental health, provided by Open Mental Health partners, Mind in Somerset & Second Step. Refer yourself or someone you're worried about 👉 openmentalhealth.org.uk/crisis-safe-sp… vimeo.com/893281125

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Sandra Meadows MBE to the role of Independent Chair of the VCSE Mental Health Alliance in Bristol, North Somerset & South Gloucestershire (BNSSG)! 📢 NHS Bristol, N Somerset & S Gloucestershire ICB Bristol City Council

Could building relationships help reduce evictions in Bristol? Changing Futures Bristol is supporting the restorative approaches pilot which aims to help people living in temporary accommodation avoid eviction due to conflicts. Find out more second-step.co.uk/restorative-ap…

📢Exciting news! Changing Futures Bristol has been extended until 2026 thanks to funding from Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov A significant step forward in our efforts to support some of Bristol’s most vulnerable people second-step.co.uk/extension-of-t… Bristol City Council📰Bristol24/7 Bristol Live The Bristol Cable

We are currently seeking two Trustees to join our Board - one person experienced in mental health services and another with organisational development expertise. Follow the link in the post below to find out more. #succeedingtogether