Breaking: 23rd Day of Self-Help Groups in Bensheim, Bergstrasse
Bensheim, Bergstrasse – As different as people, their problems are as diverse and varied – be it physical or psychological. Not everyone can cope with coping and dealing with it alone, but it is not so easy to find suitable help. Mobile_pos2 mobile
Self-Help Groups Play a Crucial Role
Self-help groups play a crucial role because affected individuals come together with people dealing with the same problems. Experiences can be exchanged, support offered, and the realization that you are not alone with your problem helps improve one’s life situation.
The 23rd Day of Self-Help Groups in Bergstrasse
This year, the 23rd Day of Self-Help Groups in the Bergstrasse district will take place on June 28th in Bensheim. After a successful event in 2018, the day returns to Bensheim, inviting the community to explore the diverse support offered by self-help groups.
Event Details
On Saturday, June 28th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., a total of 19 self-help groups will gather at the Bürgerwehrbrunnen in the heart of Bensheim’s pedestrian zone. Interested parties can learn about the various offers, engage in conversations, and gather information anonymously and without obligation.
Support and Awareness
The event aims to raise awareness about the wide range of support available through self-help groups. Many affected individuals are unaware of these resources, making initiatives like this crucial for connecting those in need with the appropriate help.
Groups Present at the Event
Several representatives of the groups participating in the event shared their work at a press conference held at the Bensheim town hall. These include:
- Asperger Autism Group: Founded by Waltraud Dietsch, this group supports families dealing with Asperger’s syndrome, offering health and legal advice, and promoting social acceptance.
- Kreuzbund Bensheim: Led by Dörte Niemann-Schulz, this group supports individuals and their relatives dealing with addiction to alcohol, medication, or addictive behavior.
- Respiratory Diseases Group: Chairperson Bärbel Rösch leads this group, which offers social contact, informative lectures, and practical help for those dealing with respiratory diseases.
- Depression Support Group: Dirk Müller heads this group, which focuses on changing perspectives among those affected by depression.
Evergreen Insights
Self-help groups have been a staple in communities for decades, providing a lifeline for individuals dealing with various challenges. They offer a sense of community, shared experiences, and practical support that professional services may not always provide. For those seeking help, these groups can be a game-changer, offering a safe space to share and learn from others who understand their struggles intimately.
The 23rd Day of Self-Help Groups in Bergstrasse is a testament to the enduring importance of community support. As the event returns to Bensheim, it highlights the ongoing need for such initiatives and the value they bring to individuals and families in the region.
For more information on the event and the self-help groups in Bergstrasse, visit the self-help contact point in Heppenheim. Whether you are looking for support or interested in starting a self-help group, the contact point offers information, advice, and connections to various resources.
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