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Men across Northamptonshire are urged to reach out for support with their mental health this International Men’s day, and for everyone to play their part in helping men to seek support when needed.

Congratulations to NHFT’s Integrated Sexual Health and HIV Service team with their project ‘A novel care pathway for Stable HIV patients’ in the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare "Green award".

Compassion and Kindness was the theme for this year's annual public members meeting.  Watch back this year's virtual meeting to hear more from Angela Hillery Chief Executive, Crishni Waring NHFT Chair and wellbeing sessions from Dr Sunil Lad and Thomas Finnigan.

On Wednesday 12 October, Northamptonshire’s 3rd Tissue Viability Conference was held at Kettering Conference Centre. The collaborative event was organised by Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Northampton General Hospital, Kettering General Hospital and private healthcare provider Circle Health, enabling shared learning across the organisations.

On Friday 7 October, Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust celebrated the opening of a new garden, with all of those who contributed to the installation of the garden, and the staff who are likely to benefit from its installation.   

On Thursday 6 October, Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust picked up three award wins at the annual Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards.

Feeling low can interfere with our lives, making it hard to think clearly or work, relax, study or sleep. Many of us will know when we’re upset but we may be unsure what we are feeling. Is it sadness, fear, loneliness, anger or something else? We don’t always know why we feel the way we do.

World Mental Health Day (10 October) is an opportunity to get people talking about mental health, how to look after our own mental health, and how important it is to talk about things and get help if you are struggling.  

Following the sad news of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 8th September we are postponing a number of events scheduled to take place over the coming days.