by Raymond Sheehy | Apr 26, 2016 | Partnership Working, Self Help Info
SEEC (Social Enterprise Employment Company) is committed to improving the quality of life, confidence and self-esteem of people with a mental and/or physical health problem, learning disability or their carers, by facilitating them to engage in paid work: Getting into... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Apr 5, 2016 | Mental Health Awareness
World Health Day takes place on 7th April 2016 and this year’s theme is diabetes. This is a highly relevant theme for people with mental health problems, as there is a direct link between mental ill-health and diabetes. Many people with mental health problems are at a... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 29, 2016 | Self Help Info
Receiving a mental health diagnosis can be a frightening experience. You may well experience a range of emotions, such as anger, frustration, despair and questioning. You may have spent time in a psychiatric hospital which can be a difficult environment. But recovery... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 22, 2016 | About Bridge, Info for Commissioners, Partnership Working, Self Help Info
Bridge hosts Recovery College Greenwich, a recovery college which is flourishing within the community. Recovery colleges are run like mainstream colleges but the focus is on educational courses to support students’ mental health and wellbeing and help students by... 
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 9, 2016 | Helping Others, Mental Health Awareness, Self Help Info
There are many different types of mental health problems, including Bipolar Disorder; Bipolar disorder used to be called ‘manic depression’. As the older name suggests, someone with bipolar disorder will have severe mood swings. These usually last several weeks or...