With almost one in two carers stating that the cost of living is having a negative effect on their mental health, we highlight the support that’s available…
MENTAL HEALTH
Returning from rock bottom: real people share their recovery stories
What does it feel like to reach rock bottom, and start to recover from that? We hear from three people about their experiences…
How can managers support their team’s mental health?
New data from Mental Health First Aid England reveals that managers are ‘out of their depth’ when it comes to their team’s mental health. We share some useful tips and resources that can help…
5 impactful tips to help you reclaim power over your emotional triggers
When your emotions and senses are heightened, these tips will help you take back the control…
Should I try a digital detox?
Nearly one in three of us take a break from our devices each day, while a quarter of us ensure we have a social media detox on a weekly basis. But how effective are social media detoxes, and do we really need them?…
Time to Talk Day: Let’s start a conversation
This Time to Talk Day, we share the latest data from Mind that reveals the impact the cost of living is having on our mental health…
Michelle Elman on how to relieve the unfair burden of ‘survivor’s guilt’
Columnist Michelle Elman shares the confusing mix of feelings that accompany survivor's guilt and how she got through it…
Trauma dumping: what is it, why is it bad, and how to get friends to stop trauma dumping?
What is trauma dumping, why do some people do it, and what can you do to stop friends from oversharing difficult thoughts and emotions at inappropriate times? We answer your top trauma dumping questions and share more about how you can set healthy boundaries with friends who overshare…
What is Alice in Wonderland syndrome and how can we find support?
We explain more about Alice in Wonderland syndrome, how it affects different people, and where you can find help…