Mental health issues can affect anyone and can be caused by a number of factors, including bereavement, unemployment, financial or debt issues, family or relationship problems, alcohol or drug misuse, social isolation, low self-esteem and many other personal factors.
The odds are 2:1 that you will experience depression or low mood within your lifetime. So what should you do about it?
999 services
Please see below for links to organisations that support those working for the 999 services, and their families:
Fire Fighters Charity
https://www.firefighterscharity.org.uk/
The Ambulance staff charity
Police Federation Welfare Support Programme
https://www.polfed.org/our-work/welfare-support-programme-wsp/