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Each month we are encouraging our bloggers to write about a themed topic. The topic for August is exercise.
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In light of the sad passing of Robin Williams, triber Katy Franklin (@katyfrank18) wrote the following blog which explains how depression affected her time at university, and quest...
Mental Health Team including psychiatrists causing stigma within. They have given a particular impression
within society. The image of mental health is that they seem to out to get...
Triber Moira writes about her own personal 'Eureka!' moment: the realisation that she is more resilient than she first thought. She has grown during her 1.5 years of clinical depre...
We have received the following poem about depression and mental health stigma, from triber Helen - she loves writing and this is the first thing she has managed to get down on pape...
There are many lions to face in life. The challenges and difficulties that, if left unchecked, could devour me. The most fearsome of these for me and many with Borderline Personali...
These are the wrods I have written since having Mental Health support from the NHS. Prior to this (iam am nearly 59) my thoughts and feelings have remained unspoken. I am beginning...
So I'm really not very good at this stuff. But then again I suppose a depressive would say that wouldn't they?
Either way, I'll try my best.
My name is Pete. I'm on the right side ...
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE
daffodills,daffodills
you are my only pills
you stay upright
you make me feel bright
daffodills,daffodills
you are my only pills
you are colour yellow
you make m...
So here we go........
Finally, yes FINALLY, I have found the courage to take to my keyboard and do this. For the 10th October and Mental Health Day and, truth be told, a little bit...
I don't know why I woke up sad today,a sort of a sudden onset deep depression; prfound and heavy. Went about my day, got the kids to school and tried to put a brave face on it, try...
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