Local Sources of Support
Bracknell Forest Community Map
Bracknell Forest Council have created this map, showing community groups, clubs, societies, activities and support services. They are run by local people for local people – and they all offer a warm welcome. You can scroll around the map and zoom into your local area. Click on a marker to get more details of each group.
- Some activities share the same venues. Zoom in to make sure you don’t miss any in your area!
- The best view is in ‘expanded’ mode. Click the ‘box’ icon
in the top right corner to view the larger map.
You can find the original map and information page on the Bracknell Forest Council website here.
‘You’re Never Too Young to Talk Mental Health’ Campaign
The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families have launched a campaign to support mental health and well being in schools.
read moreApps For Your Mental Wellbeing
NHS Choices have a brilliant page dedicated to bringing together a number of digital tools that you can use for your health and care, including loads for mental health.
read moreYoung People – Little Blue Book of Sunshine
Young people in Berkshire who feel stressed or mentally unwell are being offered help through a new local NHS booklet called the Little Blue Book of Sunshine. The booklet is being distributed to schools to offer top tips to young people on coping with exam stress, dealing with negative body image, relationship issues, anxiety, anger or depression. As well as top tips, it includes lists of useful websites and contact details of local agencies that can offer further support.
> You can find an online version and more information on the Little Blue Book here
read moreReading area
No.5 – youth counselling
www.no5.org.uk| 0118 901 5668
Time To Talk
www.timetotalk.adviza.org.uk | 0118 903 5151
Wokingham area
ARC – youth counselling
www.arcweb.org.uk| 0118 977 6710
West Berkshire
Time to Talk – youth counselling
www.t2twb.org| 01635 760331
West Berkshire Emotional Health Academy
http://bit.ly/lbbos_eha
Berkshire-wide
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/camhs