Walking Out Of Darkness Bath and Bristol 2016

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You will receive your 'Walking Out Of Darkness 2016 - Welcome Pack' including your event documentation and your event Top by 31st August 2016. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at hello@claspcharity.com World Suicide Prevention Day is a perfect opportunity to increase the message that suicide is preventable by ending the stigma of talking about mental illness and everyday life issues. By increasing Mental Health Awareness, we can help more people suffering from Mental Illness and reduce the number of Suicides across the UK. Local people from the southwest region of England and across the country are coming together with you, charities, organisations and services to help millions 'Walking Out Of Darkness'. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, 10 September 2016. If your School, College, University, Business, Service, Organisation or anyone you know is interested in helping to increase Mental Health Awareness, Suicide Prevention and an end to the stigma across the UK; please tell to join you at the event or email us at hello@claspcharity.com and together, we can make a difference for millions of people across the UK.

Walking Out Of Darkness Bath and Bristol 2016

By CLASP Charity

Date and time

Sat, 10 Sep 2016 10:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

Location

Green Park

Green Park Bath BA1 1HZ United Kingdom

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Description

'Walking Out Of Darkness' is taking place between Bath and Bristol on World Suicide Prevention Day, Saturday 10th September 2016.

Professor Kevin Elliston - Deputy Director, PHE South West has said “PHE South West wishes the event and its organisers, every success particularly in the important task of increasing mental health awareness and tackling stigma caused by mental ill-health”.

The Southwest region of England has sadly, one of the highest number of mental health incidents and suicides across the country. We invite people from across the country to join the local community of Bath and Bristol, the surrounding counties and southwest region at this event to help increase mental health awareness, suicide prevention and end the stigma surrounding mental illness.

The event starts in Green Park, Bath with the route between Bath and Bristol taking you from the elegant Roman Spa city of Bath to Bristol, the vibrant and largest city in southwest England. Previous events have been attended and supported by the Department of Health, Public Health England, NHS England, Bank of England, Sport England, local Councils, Time to Change, Rethink Mental Illness, Business in the Community, Legal & General and many more.

Take the 10 mile walk challenge with 2 refreshment points situated on route, whilst enjoying the picturesque route from Bath, through the beautiful South Gloucestershire countryside, ending in Bristol with local and national charities, businesses, services and organisations supporting you every step of the way and providing information for your to improve your mental and physical health wellbeing.

'Walking Out Of Darkness' events aim to bring the nation together in new locations to walk as one and help increase mental health awareness, end mental illness stigma and focused suicide prevention on World Suicide Prevention Day.

We look forward to seeing you at Green Park Bath, 10am on Saturday, 10th September 2016.

Organised by

CLASP Charity

CLASP Charity (Counselling Life Advice Suicide Prevention) was founded in 2013. In four years, CLASP has become an established force in the field of mental health awareness and suicide prevention working with a spectrum of organisations such as the Department of Health, NHS England, Public Health England, local Councils, Businesses, Charities and numerous organisations in numerous ways including their 'Walking Out Of Darkness' events.

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