Accessing support
Support for people who misuse alcohol in England and Wales
Alcohol misuse refers to an individual consuming more alcohol than is recommended by health professionals. This can also include a person that develops health problems because of excessive drinking...
Accessing mental wellbeing support in Northern Ireland
If you need immediate assistance with your mental wellbeing, call the emergency services on 999 or visit your nearest Accident and Emergency service . You can also talk to your GP who can refer you...
Alcohol and drug dependency – support for families in England and Wales
If you or someone you know is struggling with an alcohol or drug dependency, there are services available to support you. These services aim to help not just the individual with the substance misuse...
Help with depression in Wales
Depression is a very common illness and can affect people in different ways. Some people suffer long lasting feelings of sadness and hopelessness, while others lose interest in things that they used...
Support for people who misuse drugs in England and Wales
Drug misuse is when an individual has a strong desire to continue taking a drug, even though it may be causing physical, mental or emotional harm. Drugs are often taken as a way of trying to cope...
Help with depression in Northern Ireland
Depression is a very common illness and can affect people in different ways. Some people suffer long lasting feelings of sadness and hopelessness, while others lose interest in things that they used...
Improving access to psychological therapies (IAPT) programme
As a veteran, you can get help with mental health issues through the NHS. The NHS offers assessment and support through the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme. Contact your...
Alcohol and drug dependency – support for families in Northern Ireland
If you or someone you know is struggling with an alcohol or drug dependency, there are services available to support you. These services aim to help not just the individual with the substance misuse...
Support for people concerned with their experience of Mefloquine
Mefloquine (trade name Lariam) is an anti-malarial drug used around the world. Some serving and veteran personnel of the Armed Forces community might have taken this drug while serving. The Ministry...
Mental health support for spouses and dependants in England
Various services and organisations provide support for the mental wellbeing of spouses and dependants of service and ex-Service people. You can talk to your GP who can refer you to a specialist. The...