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OMH Workshops from WATCH CIO
Learning new things or joining a group can often feel a bit daunting, especially when we are managing our mental...
Libby Introduces the Refreshed SMI Engagement Training
People living with a serious mental illness can face a greater risk of developing preventable physical illnesses....
National Schizophrenia Awareness Day: Searching for the Truth
Saturday 25th July 2026 marks National Schizophrenia Awareness Day, an event organised by our partner Rethink Mental...
Free Suicide Prevention Training in Somerset
Talking about suicide can feel like a scary prospect. When someone we care about is going through a difficult time, we...
Looking Back at Understanding Open Mental Health 2026
It was a pleasure to see so many people from across the OMH alliance join together at our recent Understanding Open...
Taking Care of Yourself Over the Easter Weekend
Easter is nearly here, bringing with it a long bank holiday weekend. While many local services might be closing their...
Making Time to Talk in Somerset
Have you heard of Time to Talk Day? It is taking place this Thursday, 5 February 2026. It’s a day for all of...
Supporting Our Mental Health During the Somerset Flooding
The recent flooding across Somerset has brought challenges none of us were prepared for. Whether we have been directly...
Impact Report—a Summary of Successful Partnership Working
We are very pleased to be sharing our Impact Report for 2024/25. Open Mental Health believes that no one should have...
Seeing the Whole Person: How We’re Working Together in Somerset
Sometimes, when we are struggling with our mental health, the system can feel a bit like a maze. We might worry about...
Open Mental Health and Somerset Foundation Trust win prestigious HSJ Award
The Open Mental Health (OMH) VCFSE Alliance and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) are celebrating after winning the...
Discover Calm and Compassionate Support from Crisis Safe Space
Emotional Crisis Support in Somerset If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or distressed, knowing what support is...