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Jun 2020
Harrogate support helpline Just B is 'Hear to Help'
Just B, the bereavement and counselling service run by St Michael's Hospice, has encouraged those who are struggling to reach out.
The 'Hear to Help' initiative was launched by Just B, a service provided by Saint Michaels Hospice, as a response to covid-19. The community support line helps those feeling anxious or struggling emotionally during lockdown.
Numbers have risen during lockdown, and the specialist team is now answering calls for a wide range of needs, including bereavement, mental health troubles and relationship worries.
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Tony Collins, chief executive of Just B, said:
Just B has also joined with other charities as part of the NHS Staff Support Initiative which provides help to frontline NHS staff who are experiencing the devastating effects of Covid-19.
The Hear to Help support-line is available to all ages and lines are open between 8am-8pm, seven days a week. To speak to a specialist support worker call 01423 856799.
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