Moorlands MP, Karen Bradley has joined over 30 leading regional figures to appear in a NHS mental health campaign for Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, led by North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust in collaboration with Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.
The ‘You Are Not Alone’ campaign brings together representatives from across the NHS, sports, public sector, entertainment, culture, voluntary sector, charities and higher education, along with many regional MPs, to deliver a message of support to the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Karen said,
“I was pleased to join other MPs and organisations in this campaign to reassure people who might be struggling during these difficult times that ‘You Are Not Alone’.”
Peter Axon, Chief Executive Officer, North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, said:
“These are anxious and worrying times for us all. We know as a mental health trust that demand on our services is increasing and will only increase further due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We are proud that so many regional figures, including Karen have come together with the NHS to reassure our community with the message of ‘You Are Not Alone’. You may be worried, and this is normal. Help and support is here for you.”
“The video signposts the community to the 24/7 mental health support telephone numbers available from North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust and Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
