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Each month we are encouraging our bloggers to write about a themed topic. The topic for October is 'WMHD'.
We advise before submitting your blog to save your entry on a Word document - in case any technical issues arise. If you are experiencing issues, please email your entry to fundraising@sane.org.uk.
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Hi everyone recovery is an onging progressive self thought and self feeling, we have to ensure that we do not slip down or backwards to that dreadful dark space. I constantly stare...
Hi my name is Sean I have lived with BPD since the age of 21 though experienced mental health issues before then, but Dr didn’t really take notice of it even when I attempted suici...
My wife works for a boutique gym in Notting Hill, which is quite unlike any other gym I have come across before. You know the types – the ones that the younger generation vis...
Weirdness. Interesting word. For example, I was looked upon as weird at school for not being good at sports, practical subjects or mixing with others. “Who’s that freak...
I am so sad today. A young woman has developed suspected orbital
cellulitis on an acute psychiatric inpatient ward
the staff wouldn't take her to the emergency room
right away and ...
I have suffered with my mental health but found balance by following my heart. Dance and painting has always been a huge form of self expression... I get lost in it. In 2014 I bit ...
Being quite a private person about certain aspects of my life this is a very different post for me to publish on my social media, but I thought that it was about time that I shared...
The media likes stories with a clear beginning, middle and end. When it comes to mental health reporting, this often means testimonials are published in which people talk about the...
I am a suicide survivor and I have lost loved ones to suicide. This is what I know from my experience: suicide is death by sadness. Suicide tears people apart and leaves wounds tha...
Earlier this year I was sectioned under the mental health act. Until this point I’d never experienced the mental health system first hand, or had any of my own issues, I cann...
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