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Bristol Charity Advent Calendar – day seven

By Bristol24/7  Tuesday Dec 6, 2016

Off The Record run various services across Bristol and South Gloucestershire to improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people. 

The charity runs one to one counselling sessions with their team of friendly, trained staff as well as running group workshops for a variety of different issues.

3,000 young people visit Off The Record every year to find help for depression, eating disorders, anxiety, self harm, stress and more with counsellors and therapists across the city.

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Their aim is to support young people as well as challenging the wider social and structural inequalities that lead to poorer mental health and life chances. 

Without donations, the work that the charity do couldn’t happen and over 75% of their money is spend on frontline services.

– To donate, visit their My Donate page 
– If you are interested in working with Off The Record, find out about careers on their website

Every day during Advent, Bristol24/7 will be focusing on a Bristol charity that you can support. If you want to see a charity featured, please email cat@bristol247.com

 

Read more: Mental health: ‘Resilience is not the opposite of crying’

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