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HK Well 2026 Mental Health Series IV – Understanding UK NHS Adult Mental Health Services

HK Well 2026 Mental Health Series IV – Understanding UK NHS Adult Mental Health Services

  • What is the process of making a referral to mental health services?
  • Why is the waiting time for an assessment so long? What does an assessment involve?
  • What services does the NHS offer? Besides medication, does it provide counselling or therapy?
  • What’s the difference between psychiatric and psychological support?
  • How can I get support while waiting for NHS services?

Dr Paris Young, a Clinical Psychologist currently working in NHS Adult Mental Health Services, is here to answer your questions.
Date: 26 Feb 2026 (Thursday)
UK Time: 8:00–9:30 pm
Format: Webinar in Cantonese
Fee: Free of charge (funded by the East of England Strategic Migration Partnership)
Target participants: Adults migrated from HK (priority given to residents in East of England)
Registration link: https://events.hongkongwell.uk/event/5/2026-iv-nhs

Notes:

  1. After registration, participants will receive a meeting link by email one week before the webinar.
  2. There will be no full recording playback; only written notes will be prepared.
  3. Enquiries: help@hongkongwell.uk
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