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What we offer
Depression Alliance can assist people affected
by depression.
For a full information pack please email your
name and address to information@depressionalliance.org.
The following are six of the many ways we can
help:
1. Local
Support – Our national network of self-help
groups enable people affected by depression
to share experiences and coping strategies
with others in similar situations.
click
here
2. Publications – click
here to find out more about our range of
leaflets, posters, tapes and videos.
3. Writing
to someone who understands – we can put you in touch with
someone through our pen-friend scheme.
click
here
4. Making
your voice heard – We work with healthcare
professionals to secure better service provision
for people affected by depression and lobby
government to influence policy making in this
mental health field. click
here
5. Raising
awareness – Informed by the experiences
of people with depression, we raise awareness
of the realities of the illness amongst the
general public with a variety of influential
campaigns throughout the year. click
here
6. Supporter Scheme - by becoming a supporter of Depression Alliance you receive our quarterly newsletter A Single Step, have esclusive access to our supporter services as well as complimentary literature. Click here to join today.
7. Research – Depression Alliance works in
partnership with universities, health professionals
and other voluntary organisations to research
the causes, treatments and instances of depression
in the UK. We use the findings of our research
to educate and inform health professionals,
government, and the general public via the media. click here
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