Health & Wellbeing - Adults
The Library provides a wide range of services and resources to help support your health and wellbeing, combat loneliness, and promote healthy living.
We partner with local organisations to host events and drop-in sessions, and we have a large collection of specially chosen books and resources to help with emotional, psychological and social wellbeing.
Find out more below.
Bailiwick Social Prescribing
We are proud to partner with Bailiwick Social Prescribing, a free scheme linking people with sources of non-medical support, helping to improve their health and wellbeing.
Download the PDF or watch the video below to find out more. And view our Social Prescribing infographic to find out how the Library can help.
What is Bailiwick Social Prescribing?.mp4 from Digital Motion Workshop on Vimeo.
Useful Links
+ Bailiwick Social Prescribing
A free scheme linking people to non-medical support, helping to improve health and wellbeing.
+ Guernsey Mind
An independent charity supporting the people of the Bailiwick with their mental health.
+ Guernsey Mind: Supported Self-Help
An early intervention service which uses guided tools to support your mental wellbeing. Trained practitioners can hold up to 6 one-to-one sessions with you via video calls, telephone, or face-to-face.
+ Healthy Minds
Offering short-term therapeutic interventions for adults aged 17 plus who have mild to moderate anxiety and depression. Healthy Minds hold some client meetings at the Library.
+ Health Connections Guernsey
Connecting people in the Bailiwick through an innovative Directory to Doorstep service.
+ Guernsey Alzheimer's Association
Supporting the carers of people with Alzheimer's through regular events and social activities.
+ Dementia Friendly Guernsey
Raising awareness of dementia and finding ways to improve the quality of life for people living with dementia in Guernsey.
Wellbeing Events
