Say hello to Ben from Mentality, who is sharing some thoughts on the music he enjoys to get him through hard and stressful times. Mentality is OTR’s youth campaigning group, who work to reduce the stigma around mental illness. Take it away Ben! How I deal with stress: These emotions are the reason music […]
Big thanks to the talented bunch of media students at UWE for making this mini-documentary on the Mentality Project from Off the Record Bristol. We’re delighted to share this during Mental Health Awareness Week.
We’re proud to introduce ROCK THE RECORD, a fun-filled night of music, entertainment, food and frolicks – raising money for Off the Record Bristol in its 50th anniversary year. We’ve put a lot of effort into making ROCK THE RECORD a diverse and eclectic night to remember, and we’re hosting a stellar line-up of […]
We want to say a huge thank you to all those who came along to our 50th anniversary party at the Colston Hall on Friday, aka #OTRis50. We had a whale of a time celebrating 50 years of delivering free, confidential and self-referral mental health support to young people in Bristol. It was amazing to […]
We want to say a huge thank you to all those who came along to our 50th anniversary party at the Colston Hall on Friday, aka #OTRis50. We had a whale of a time celebrating 50 years of delivering free, confidential and self-referral mental health support to young people in Bristol. It was amazing to […]
We want to say a huge thank you to all those who came along to our 50th anniversary party at the Colston Hall on Friday, aka #OTRis50. We had a whale of a time celebrating 50 years of delivering free, confidential and self-referral mental health support to young people in Bristol. It was amazing to […]
We’re delighted to announce that Off the Record Bristol has won a GSK Impact Award! The GSK IMPACT Awards, run in partnership with The King’s Fund, recognise and reward charities that are doing excellent work to improve people’s health and wellbeing. It is a prestigious accolade and we’re absolutely delighted that our work with young people […]
As you may have read, OTR is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. We’re just getting started with the celebrations and events to mark this milestone! Throughout the year, we hope to draw attention to the work we have done since 1965 across a range of platforms – online, print press, radio and TV. Any […]
Our Chief Exec, Dr. Simon Newitt, wrote this piece recently on the state of mental health care for young people in 2015. An abridged version of this piece was featured on the Huffington Post – you can read that here. —– It’s encouraging to hear leading politicians now talk and pledge openly about mental healthcare. […]
This year, Off the Record (Bristol) is celebrating its 50th anniversary. That means that for 50 years, we have been providing free, confidential, self-referral mental health support to young people across Bristol. We’re very proud that Off the Record continues to support so many young people through various mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety and […]
Off the Record (Bristol) is proud to announce that Freedom Youth, Bristol’s longest running LGBTQ youth group, has been nominated for Best Support Group in the ShoutOut Listeners’ Award. Freedom, delivered by Off The Record (Bristol) is a fun, safe, social space for LGBTQ young people aged 14-25 to meet each other, discuss issues important […]
Sometimes Christmas is great – the break from studying or work is much needed and it is a great time to catch up with people. However, this season can be hard for some people. It sometimes doesn’t live up to the hype or our expectations. It can be knackering and then it leads to the […]