A Universal Human Right By Bryan Woods
Bryan Woods writes in celebration of World Mental Health Day on 10-10-2023
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October 9, 2023
World-Mental-Health-Day
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Louise Hallett was in Morocco when the earthquake struck; she writes about the role of Volunteers in our world
I have been in my home in Taroudant, Morocco since the middle of August. The seconds when the world shook around me, and I thought the building I was in would collapse, were the most terrifying of my life.
September 19, 2023
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Bryan Woods tells us about the knock-on effects of cuts to Addiction Services
The Health and Social Care Act was passed in 2012. At the time it was hailed as, “…the most extensive reorganisation of the structure of the National Health Service in England to date.“ However, the Act has had a catastrophic effect on people who are seeking help for drug and alcohol addiction.
September 19, 2023
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Housing Report Hampshire
Two of our amazing volunteers - Jenny Weston and Jill Stafford - researched the availability of supported housing options in Hampshire for us, to demonstrate the vital need for our Hammersley Homes project
August 28, 2023
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Charity Report 2022
We are delighted with the tremendous progress we made through 2022
August 28, 2023
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August Newsletter, 2023
Our stand at the New Forest Show this year was a fabulous success, even with the weather being pretty grim – but the crowds came, nevertheless. We hosted a quiz to raise awareness of the effect of mental illness on our communities, and it garnered a great deal of interest – particularly with a week of indulgence at a fully-staffed Riad in Morocco as the tempting prize to enter our quiz draw!
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August 11, 2023
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Bryan Woods tells us about how Art helped him in his recovery
The practice of art can help to reduce anxiety and stress. It is an absorbing hobby that focuses the mind. I like nothing better than to be outdoors drawing or sketching. Becoming totally engrossed in capturing on paper what is in front of me.
August 4, 2023
Outreach Home Visitor – Basingstoke Area
We are looking for a part-time Outreach Home Visitor to join our team. This role is funded until 2026, by a National Lottery Community Grant award.
July 31, 2023
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Our New Forest Show Quiz – answers
Hammersley Homes is committed to raising awareness of the impact of serious mental illness on people and communities. During the New Forest Show 2023 we ran a competition to test visitors’ knowledge of mental health facts
July 28, 2023
