EPISODE · Oct 18, 2021 · 25 MIN
Post-Covid Utopia
from Jewish in the City · host Jewish in the City
Join us and Laurie Rackind, Chief Executive of JAMI UK- for a frank discussion of mental health in the Jewish community during covid times In this episode, Laurie discusses the challenges of raising awareness around mental health, how JAMI UK coped with the increase of cases during covid times, pivoting from the usual fancy fundraising dinners to handing out individual meals to those in need, and a surprisingly inspiring story that Laurie shares with us that came out of covid. Hear his take on Post-Covid Utopia, tips for life after lockdown and the importance of community awareness and outreach for mental health sufferers. How to get help: If you need support or are supporting someone who needs help, visit https://jamiuk.org/get-support/ or contact 020 8458 2223 If you are struggling to cope or need immediate help, contact Shout’s 24/7 crisis text service. Text Jami to 85258 for free, confidential support. For free, safe and confidential online counselling and emotional wellbeing services for adults, contact Jami Qwell at https://www.qwell.io/jami Please subscribe, rate and share with your family and friends, to help spread inspiration and positivity. Follow on Instagram: Instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk Follow on Facebook: Facebook.com/jewishinthecityuk
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Join us and Laurie Rackind, Chief Executive of JAMI UK- for a frank discussion of mental health in the Jewish community during covid times In this episode, Laurie discusses the challenges of raising awareness around mental health, how JAMI UK coped with the increase of cases during covid times, pivoting from the usual fancy fundraising dinners to handing out individual meals to those in need, and a surprisingly inspiring story that Laurie shares with us that came out of covid. Hear his take on Post-Covid Utopia, tips for life after lockdown and the importance of community awareness and outreach for mental health sufferers. How to get help: If you need support or are supporting someone who needs help, visit https://jamiuk.org/get-support/ or contact 020 8458 2223 If you are struggling to cope or need immediate help, contact Shout’s 24/7 crisis text service. Text Jami to 85258 for free, confidential support. For free, safe and confidential online counselling and emotional wellbeing services for adults, contact Jami Qwell at https://www.qwell.io/jami Please subscribe, rate and share with your family and friends, to help spread inspiration and positivity. Follow on Instagram: Instagram.com/jewishinthecityuk Follow on Facebook: Facebook.com/jewishinthecityuk
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