FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

30 April 2025

Reminder of Wellbeing Services available

 

The wellbeing of our community is a priority, and we want to remind everyone that support is available to help you navigate any concerns or emotional challenges you may be facing. If you are experiencing high levels of distress, whether through personal circumstances or worry for others, we encourage you to reach out to the wellbeing services available.

 

The Emotional Wellbeing Service offers confidential therapeutic support and can be contacted on:

28082 (during office hours)

emotionalwellbeingservice@kemh.gov.fk  (monitored and responded to during office hours.

28000 (out of office hours)

 

Confidential Helplines are also available 24 hours a day 7 days a week:

Samaritans – 51515

Childline – 28888

 

It is normal to feel a range of emotions, especially during times of uncertainty, stress or bereavement, and seeking support is a positive step towards maintaining your mental health and resilience.

 

The Emotional Wellbeing Service will be offering informal drop-in support sessions on:

 

Friday 2nd May between 08.30 and 12.00

Monday 5th May between 13.30 and 16.30

Wednesday 7th May between 13.30 and 16.30

 

If you would like to book a 30-minute confidential, informal support session with one of the Emotional Wellbeing Service team please contact us on 28082 or emotionalwellbeingservice@kemh.gov.fk to book a time that works for you.

 

  

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