Thank You from Ian, and Bipolar UK “I was diagnosed with bipolar in 2018, and before then I had been diagnosed with anxiety and depression. Once I had my actual diagnosis and began looking at the symptoms of bipolar, I realized that in the past I had had some really bad manic and low phases.” […]
Read more...Thank you from Simon, and Rethink Mental Illness. Trigger warning: please be aware that this article discusses suicide and suicidal thoughts. World Suicide Prevention Day was on 10th of September 2020. This year it was particularly poignant as the Office of National Statistics reported the number of suicides for both men and young women increased […]
Read more...Thank you from Millie, a resident at Together’s Clifton House service. Millie is a resident at Together’s Clifton House Accommodation Service in Bournemouth and here she shares her experience of living through lockdown during the Covid-19 pandemic: “I don’t think anyone really knew what to expect when COVID-19 started or the effect it would have […]
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Our research at Rethink Mental Illness shows that nearly 80% of people living with mental illness say that Covid-19 and the national response have made their mental health worse. So we want to look ahead and imagine what a better world could look like.
Read more...At Together for Mental Wellbeing we stand against racism in all its forms, and with those who also stand against racism in all its forms.
Read more...Bipolar UK are today delighted to announce the appointment of multi award-winning TV and Radio presenter Leah Charles-King as an Ambassador for the charity.
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