Peer to Peer Support
BIG WHITE WALL
Who: “We aim to help as many people as possible, with no discrimination”
What: An online peer-to-peer support community for your mental health.
“We’re an online service providing access to millions with anxiety, depression and other common mental health issues.”
“Clinically managed and designed to support those with mild to moderate need, while having the infrastructure to case manage individuals at risk.”
Criteria: None
THE COW SHED
Who: For Event Industry Professionals
What: Mental Health Peer Support.
“This is a fully confidential, mental health peer support group, primarily aimed at those working in the entertainment Industry, yet we are open to all.
What we hope to provide is a safe open place, where people can seek support, advice, help or offer the same.
We are not professional counsellors but collectively we have all been through a lot.
From depression to addiction, loss and just plain old stressed out.
Through our experience, we’ve found that one person alone can do it, yet we can never do it alone. We are all here to ask for help, to listen or to offer help.”
Criteria: Event Industry Professionals
SINGERS RESOUND
Who: For Opera Singers
What: Peer to Peer mentoring
SingersResound is an online mentoring community for professional opera singers. We provide a safe place to discuss issues with a trained mentor in total privacy. This mentoring support is part of a six month pilot scheme for SingersResound; with a view to formulating a wider programme to recalibrate when illness or life event has affected a mid-career singer’s ability or confidence to perform.
TALK
Who: Anyone in the entertainment industry
What: A Twitter based peer to peer support group
Criteria: None