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Resources

RESOURCES

CHIME workbooks

CHIME – CHIME self-assessment tool.

Connectedness workbook – Connect to yourself, others and your community.

Hope & Optimism workbook – Cultivate hope for the future that things can be better.

Identity workbook – Develop a positive identity outside of being a person with a mental illness.

Meaning workbook – Find a sense of purpose in your life.

Empowerment workbook – Take control of your life.

Five Ways to Wellbeing workbooks

Five Ways to Wellbeing handout – Overview

Five Ways to Wellbeing postcard – Get your five-a-day!

Connectedness workbook – Connect to yourself, others and your community.

Keep Learning workbook – Examine your own attitude towards learning.

Be Active workbook – Train the mind to train the body. Examine your own motivation towards exercise.

Take Notice workbook – Live more in the present moment.

Give workbook – Doing good makes you feel good.

Healthy Lifestyle / Coping Skills

Adaptability workbook – Be open and flexible to change.

C.I.A Model workbook – Stress management technique for helping to put things into perspective and re-establishing a sense of control.

Comedy workbook – Discover the health benefits of laughing.

Coping Thoughts workbook – Positive statements encourage us and help us cope through distressing times.

Eat Well workbook – Identify your eating practices and make lifestyle changes.

Financial Wellbeing workbook – Start a personal budget and identify your spending habits.

Music workbook – What does music do to you? Recognise how music affects you.

Resilience workbook – Resilience is more than just coping. Be dynamic.

Rhythms & Seasons workbook – Tune into the nature cycles of life and your body.

Self-Care workbook – Self-care isn’t a luxury; it is essential. Take care of yourself.

Sleep diary – Sleep diary from the Sleep Council. Establish your sleeping patterns.

Sleep workbook – Identify factors to improve your sleep.

Worry Strips – Set aside “worry time” in the day to help you process anything that is troubling you before bedtime comes around.

Habit Formation & Behavioural Change

Activity Scheduling – a great tool for combating passivity and for establishing a routine.

Declutter workbook – When is a mess more than a mess?

Good day vs Bad day worksheet – What makes a good day good? How can we have more good days than bad days?

Grit – Learn to finish what you start.

Self-Discipline workbook – No more excuses. Get it done.

Sustainability workbook – Be green.

Trial & Error workbook – Life is a lot of trial and error. Trying to things differently is a powerful means to change both thoughts and feelings.

Personal Development

Accountability workbook – Own your choices.

Attention Management workbook – Time management is really self-management. Train your attention.

Being Whole – Bring more of yourself to the world. Resolve inner conflicts.

Big I, Little i workbook – An exercise on self-acceptance.

Choosing the Path Forward workbook – Get to where you want to go.

Dealing with Rejection workbook – Don’t let rejection define you.

Flow workbook – Get in the zone.

Forgiveness workbook – A process for letting go.

Hero’s Journey workbook – A metaphor for the recovery journey.

How to Seize the Day Right Now – A selection of aphorisms.

I-CAN workbook – A tool for goal setting and tracking.

Ikigai workbook – The Japanese concept of leading a fulfilling life.

Inner Critic workbook – Stand up to your inner critic.

Life in One Year workbook – An exercise to help resolve ambivalence and explore your attitude to change.

Mindset workbook – Develop mental toughness to keep calm under pressure.

My Strengths & Qualities worksheet – Bring your positive qualities into focus.

Self-Transcendence workbook – Look beyond your self.

Spirituality workbook – Find your inner wisdom.

Visualisation workbook – Instil a positive self-image.

Wheel of Wellbeing questionnaire – Wellbeing self-assessment tool.

Wheel of Wellbeing workbook – A great visual tool for getting balance in your life.

Your Journey – A road map to self-empowerment.

Social Skills

Conflict Management – Resolve conflicts.

Group Dynamics workbook– How do you experience being in a group?

Influencing Skills workbook – Be persuasive.

Leadership workbook – Inspire others.

Self-image workbook – How do you see yourself?

Social Skills workbook – Are you likeable? Like any skill, you can practice your social skills.

Networking workbook – Shape your personal social network.

Peer Support workbook – Recognise the value of peer support. Find where you belong.

Poems

Autobiography in Five Short Chapters by Portia Nelson.

A Creed to Live By by Nancye Sims.

The Guest House by Rumi.

Stories

The King’s Story – Accepting difficult emotions.

Why Weren’t You Zusia? – Be your own person. The world needs you.

Reports

At the heart of health: Realising the value of people and communities – This report explores the value of people and communities at the heart of health, in support of the NHS Five Year Forward View vision to develop a new relationship with people and communities.

How to look after your Mental Health – Mental health is about the way you think and feel and your ability to deal with ups and downs.

Mental Health and Housing – A project to identify which types of supported accommodation successfully meet the needs of people with mental health problems in order to recommend effective housing solutions

No decision about us without us – A guide for people who use mental health services, carers and the public, to accompany the implementation framework for the mental health strategy

Recovery College Greenwich Evaluation report – An Evaluation of the Greenwich Recovery College

The five year forward view for Mental Health – A report from the independent Mental Health Taskforce to the NHS in England