Resources and Downloads

The following documents are currently available either in Microsoft Word format or Adobe Acrobat (Portable Document Format - PDF). To read a document whilst online simply click (with the usual left mouse button) on its title link (which is underlined). To download the chosen document, use the right mouse button and click on its title link (underlined) and choose "Save Target As..". You can then read and/or print the downloaded document whenever you like. Tip: make sure you remember which folder you have chosen to save the document in so you can find it more easily. These instructions are intended for Microsoft Internet Explorer. Note: You need the Adobe Acrobat Reader for PDF files - it is free to download at www.adobe.com

Title	Description
APCMH Leaflet	This is our main general leaflet ready for printing - for best results print on both sides of the paper and fold appropriately.
Mental Health Awareness	This down-to-earth resource introduces the need for - and means by which - Christians may address the problem of stigma associated with people suffering poor mental health. Being practical, it brings many encouraging common-sense tips for successful awareness-raising gatherings in local churches.
Affiliation Agreement	This document provides the agreement for those seeking APCMH group affiliation.
Drop-ins	A practical guide to providing drop-in services for people with Mental Health difficulties.
Befriending	Outlines all the things needed to setup a Befriending Scheme for people experiencing mental or emotional distress - who often express concern over their isolation within "the community".
Training	This resource is intended to help plan training programmes suitable for a variety of different topics within pastoral mental health care.
Public Meetings	A practical guide to organising public awareness meetings.

We have, over the years, drawn on a wide range of peoples experiences and various publications. This document gives details of our recommended reading.

APCMH Croydon branch has received accolades from none other than the Department of Health!

We hope you find the above resources interesting and helpful. We warmly welcome your feedback, suggestions, requests and comments. You can always contact us in a variety of ways.