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What Happens When A Mental Health Condition Can’t Be Cured?

While many of us will struggle with our mental health at some point in our lives, for the majority, with the right support and treatment, we will make a full recovery. Most of our mental health system is based on this assumption.  But for a sizeable minority of the population living with an incurable mental health condition, the picture for mental health support is very different, and often insufficient.  

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Why You Should Remember A Charity In Your Will

05/09/2022 Has a charity ever helped you or someone you love? Chances are, at some point, your life will have...

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Summer Newsletter from South West Hertfordshire

The latest newsletter from our team in south west Hertfordshire has lots of information, inspiration, and ideas to improve your wellbeing.

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A History of Guideposts Trust – Chapter 3

The third instalment of the story of Guideposts comes to how the charity started addressing the issues affecting people living with dementia, and setting up the UK's first teaching nursing home.

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Volunteering: The Benefits

1/06/2022 This week marks Volunteers’ Week, to thank volunteers and recognise the fantastic contribution they make in society. It is...

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Spring Highlights 2022 from Guideposts

The latest newsletter from Guideposts highlighting what we have been up to this Spring.

A History of Guideposts Trust – Chapter 2

The second instalment of the story of Guideposts, from our beginnings 50 years ago. How the vision for the charity became a reality, and establishing the first Guideposts Hubs.

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Spring Newsletter from South West Hertfordshire

The latest newsletter from our team in south west Hertfordshire has lots of information, inspiration, and ideas to improve your wellbeing.

Support of Friendships

Having strong relationships that give a sense of love, belonging and acceptance is important in our lives. We spoke to some members of Guideposts’ Community Mental Health Hub at Henry Smith House, who told us why their friendships are so valuable.

Guideposts Community Succeeds in Global Challenge

the Guideposts community completed their Global Challenge, with 69 participants and a dog contributing steps, stomps, wheel rotations, and trots to a grand total of 21,989.5 miles, the equivalent of travelling all the way around the world.

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