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Gaming and well being! Hobbies, communities and belonging are so important for mental health. Be proud of your passions and hobbies, never be ashamed to do something you enjoy, you are not wasting time playing a game, reading a book …
Content warning: Suicide and mental health. We need to talk about mental health, looking after ourselves and each other! Suicide is a huge problem especially in Men, and is the fourth leading cause of death in 15-29 year olds. Please …
Gaming and communities are great for mental health. At all our events we have sign posting to mental health services and leaflets (in a discrete place), and several mental health first aiders. We raise money for and work closely with …
Four brave fools! Have begun the world record attempt at 10 am this morning. Live on twitch here https://www.twitch.tv/longestmarathonboardgame The primary link is https://qrco.de/bcgPqE More information our webpage https://herefordshireboardgamers.co.uk/duneworldrecord/ Once done we will turn this into an archive of the …
Four of the committee are mental health first aiders and one of the extended team will be in a week or two. This doesn’t mean we are going to provide therapy or anything else is changing (It’s only first aid …
We’ve got lots of wonderful stuff planned and there are a few more things in motion like a blacksmithing day at Make CIC. A beginners game day as well more online sessions and RPGS. We are looking to run our …
Committee:Chair : Ad BestVice chair: Elaine BestSecretary: James BrandtTreasurer: Michael McCullochPublic relations: Emma BardoChild Protection / Diversity: Nathan O’GradyYouth Ambassador: Vacant ———————————–Headlines:100s of free events runAmazing growth and community£4000 raised for Mind, £11 000 total ———————————–Goals:Accessibility / InclusionGrowthCommunityFunding the clubCharityIn …
A short version of our mental health guide is in @TabletopMag. It’s an important message. Gaming and communities are so key for mental health. https://herefordshireboardgamers.co.uk/mental-health-and-communities/ That means during the pandemic, I’ve on local radio 5 times, features in one international …
Mental Health guide featured in tabletop Magazine. Read more »
This is the start of mental health awareness week and the heart of our year. I’ve drafted a mental health support guide, work in progress but please check it out. https://herefordshireboardgamers.co.uk/mental-health-and-communities/
We now have 17 guides and articles, so i’ve reorganised this page to make them easier to find. Lots of the guides are work in progress / living documents and we welcome feedback about all ofthem. https://herefordshireboardgamers.co.uk/guides/