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Mental Health Cafe ? Good Or Bad Idea ?
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How would you feel about a cafe ran by people with mental health problems for people with mental health problems. A place where staff are trained in mental health first aid, where customers can chat to someone who's been through the same thing as them. A venue for group meetings and recovery workshops. Somewhere with open mic nights for poetry, music, comedy. A place with books you can read and little areas for study. A studio for art events. A welcoming community , a place to find people in the… read more

posted November 13, 2017
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A MyDepressionTeam Member

I think it's a brilliant idea i k ow what i am like at times, either i can't get out of bed for days don't wa t to speak or see anyone . Then there are days i would love the cimpany and just talk about how i feel so for a lot of people this would be a fantastuc idea .

posted November 13, 2017
A MyDepressionTeam Member

I would be delighted to find such a place to be who we are without the stigma and prejudicism!

posted November 20, 2017
A MyDepressionTeam Member

Think so. It’ll be fun

posted November 14, 2017
A MyDepressionTeam Member

Having a place to go where you are not an outcast would be wonderful. I especially like that it would be open all night.

posted December 2, 2017
A MyDepressionTeam Member

This is a fantastic idea i think this would help so many people who feel isolated a lot of the time and for people who don't suffer from mental health issues well done you

posted November 19, 2017

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