Wellbeing for life

This years event is being organised in conjunction with Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council and the Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust. The festival and will feature over 30 stands from these statutory services and voluntary and community (VCSE) organisations who offer health and wellbeing support.

The Wellbeing for Life festival aims to advise the public all about looking after their physical and mental health - from promoting services, signposting opportunities, and hosting activities, all in the name of helping people improve their wellbeing.

The festival also follows World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September, during which the key theme is ‘creating hope through action’. The event supports the aims and priorities of the new Coventry and Warwickshire Suicide Prevention Strategy to raise awareness of, and confidence to talk about suicide without stigma.

The is focus reflecting on how you can support yourself or someone in your life who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts or suffering with their mental health. By showcasing as many support networks all in the same place on the day, we hope to create a positive space for all, by encouraging understanding and awareness.