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Understanding How Trauma Can Qualify for PIP Support

No one should have to “prove” their trauma, but the benefits system often requires detailed explanations. If trauma makes daily living harder, you deserve support. And always remember—your condition is valid even if it’s not visible. If someone hasn’t walked in your shoes, they shouldn’t judge how far you’ve come.

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Understanding Trauma: The Silent Struggle That Shapes Lives

Trauma is a deeply distressing or disturbing experience that overwhelms a person’s ability to cope. It can stem from a one-time event or a series of ongoing circumstances and often results in long-lasting psychological effects. Trauma reshapes how a person sees the world, interacts with others, and processes emotions.

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What The Law States About Harrassment & Stalking

Harassment refers to repeated, unwanted behavior that causes alarm or distress. This can include threatening messages, abusive phone calls, or unwelcome visits. Stalking goes a step further—it’s a pattern of fixated and obsessive behavior that causes someone to feel fearful or anxious. It can include following someone, monitoring their movements, or contacting them despite being asked to stop.

Mental Health

Closure of Mental Health Service Sparks Outrage Across Wales

This is a national wake-up call. It is not just about one health board’s funding decision—it is about the future of mental health care in Wales and the UK. Citizens, campaigners, mental health advocates, and organizations must rally to demand accountability and reinstatement of critical services. Mental health cannot be treated as an afterthought. The closure of CAVAMH is more than just a funding issue—it’s a human rights crisis in the making.