by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 28, 2017 | About Bridge, Holistic Recovery, Info for Commissioners
The UK’s failure to provide adequate mental health care is costing us nearly £17 billion per year in late interventions. Apart from the escalated medical expense of treating acute and chronic conditions compared to the cost of early interventions, untreated mental... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 22, 2017 | About Bridge, Info for Commissioners
In the UK, common mental illnesses affect the lives of up to 26% of young women and 9% of young men directly. If left untreated, it creates an enormous toll of suffering, disability and economic loss for the affected individual, their family, their community, and as a... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 16, 2017 | About Bridge, Holistic Recovery, Info for Commissioners
Bridge’s history as a provider of mental health and wellbeing services opens in 1987, which means that 2017 is a big deal for us. As we celebrate our 30th anniversary this month, we rejoice in the growth and development of our support services, from Bridge86 Ltd.... by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 2, 2017 | About Bridge, Info for Commissioners
Mental health and wellbeing is a pivotal part of our lives. We often take it for granted, neglect it or deny it when we’re struggling. And for those of us who are struggling with it, either personally or in dealing with a loved one who suffers from a mental... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Jan 26, 2017 | Helping Others, Mental Health Awareness, Self Help Info
Raise your hand if you’ve ever developed bodily aches after taking on some home improvements or annoying muscular pains after a cheery session of festive house decorations. If your hand is up (or if your arm is too sore to raise above your head), you probably know the...