Hexham MP, Guy Opperman has visited Talking Matters Northumberland’s Hexham Office on ‘Time to Talk Day’.
Mr Opperman met with Service Manager, Louise Stubbs and members of the team to discuss the importance of mental health and wellbeing.
Guy Opperman MP said:
“On Time to Talk Day. it was great to meet Louise and the team - they provide a great service in so many ways to local people in Tynedale who are struggling with their mental health. Please get in touch. The service is free and confidential. Remember: It’s ok not to be ok.”
Louise Stubbs said:
‘’Talking Matters Northumberland were delighted to welcome Guy Opperman, MP, to our Hexham office in honour of “Time to Talk Day”. Last year we saw over 7000 referrals from people struggling with their mental health and wellbeing, and it is reassuring to hear that Guy is supportive of the work we continue to do, not only in the Hexham and Tynedale area but across the whole county. As a free-to-access service commissioned by the NHS, we’d encourage anyone struggling with their mental wellbeing to reach out to us either via our website or by calling us on 03003030700’’.
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