by Raymond Sheehy | Dec 17, 2021 | Child Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness
Good mental health is more than just the absence of mental illness. Good mental health allows a person to flourish and fully enjoy life. Everyone experiences down times in life. But it’s the ability to cope with negative experiences, which varies greatly from one...
by Raymond Sheehy | Dec 1, 2021 | Forensic Mental Health, Holistic Recovery
At the start of 2021, there were approximately 3,100 women in prison in the UK. Ministers have been criticised recently, for including plans to create 500 new spaces for women in prisons in...
by Raymond Sheehy | Nov 17, 2021 | About Bridge, Holistic Recovery
The Recovery College (by Bridge Support) supports personal recovery from mental ill-health through learning achievement. We help people focus on what they are capable of achieving, not their limitations. The team here are all adult education...
by Raymond Sheehy | Nov 1, 2021 | About Bridge, Holistic Recovery
There’s no doubt that the need for robust mental health services is greater than ever, putting even more pressure on our overstretched NHS. Currently, there are around 70 NHS-run Recovery Colleges in the UK, usually situated in a hospital setting....
by Raymond Sheehy | Oct 8, 2021 | Mental Health Awareness
World Mental Health Day takes place on 10 October, and for 2021 we will be highlighting “mental health in an unequal world”. For those of us experiencing mental illness, we live in an unequal world. There’s no two ways about it. Stigma. Discrimination....
