Farming can be tough…
The hours can be long, the weather can be relentless and many can find themselves in challenging financial situations, but there is support available.
Mental Health Support
There are a number of places where you can seek support if you are struggling with your mental health. Whether you’re feeling lonely and isolated, stressed, anxious or low there is help available. You’ve made the first positive step by reading this page.
The Farming Health Hub
Ladies in Wellies
Farm Cornwall next generation
Business advice & support – Farm Cornwall
Training Courses
Fairwinds Cornwall – Psychological Therapies, supervision & consultation
The orange button
The orange button community scheme allows people that have undergone the appropriate training to wear an orange button in their email signatures. By wearing an orange button badge you show willingness to engage with others in supportive talk about mental health
If you would like to become an orange button holder you will need to complete at least 3 hours of Quality Assured suicide prevention training.
If you’d like to find out more about how you can get an orange button, follow the link below.
