Mental Health Does Not Discriminate
Mental health does not discriminate. A lived-experience perspective on anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, stigma, and why careless media rhetoric harms vulnerable communities seeking support and hope.
Overactive Bladder (OAB): Causes, Symptoms, Remedies & Your Rights (Including PIP)
Struggling with sudden bladder urgency, leaks, or accidents? This guide explains overactive bladder in medical terms, why it happens, practical remedies, workplace coping tips, and PIP eligibility.
Struggling Mental Health After Trauma
Trauma can change a person’s world in an instant. Whether it stems from domestic violence, childhood abuse, loss, betrayal, or a sudden life-altering event, trauma leaves emotional imprints that can last a lifetime. It doesn’t simply fade away with time, instead, it lingers in the subconscious, replaying through intrusive memories, flashbacks, or emotional triggers that can feel impossible to escape.
Why Everyone Needs a Will and Power of Attorney, No Matter Your Age
Creating a will and a power of attorney is not about expecting the worst; it is about being prepared, responsible, and considerate of your loved ones. These documents ensure that your wishes are respected, your dependants are protected, and your assets are managed in the way you intend.
Overprescribing Anti-Depressants: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Antidepressant use has soared over the past two decades, with the UK alone seeing a doubling in prescriptions since 2008. While medication can be life-changing for some, concerns are growing around its overprescription, especially for patients who may not need long-term pharmacological treatment. From the reluctance of GPs to offer fast-acting relief to the alarming trend of children being medicated, it’s time to ask, are we medicating emotion at the expense of wellbeing?
Crown Immunity: Justice, Reform, and the Forgotten Youth
How Legal Protections, Missed Opportunities, and Harsh Detention Measures Impact Young Offenders in the UK What Is Crown Immunity? Crown Immunity is a legal principle in the United Kingdom that …
Living With Trauma: What It Truly Feels Like
Trauma is not one-size-fits-all. For some, it heals. For others, it becomes their lifelong companion. It’s not about being weak, it’s about having seen and felt too much. It’s about carrying a weight that no one else can see.
Understanding Disability Fluctuations
No two disabled people are the same, and no two days are alike—yet current disability assessments fail to recognise this vital reality. Understanding Disability Fluctuations and the Need for Reform in PIP Assessments
Living with Depression: A Silent Battle Few Truly See
Depression doesn’t happen without cause. It’s not a weakness or a choice — it is a reaction to pain, pressure, and often unimaginable hardships. Understanding the many reasons why someone may be suffering is the first step toward compassion, not judgment. Whether the cause is trauma, genetics, loss, or societal pressures, every person fighting depression deserves understanding, support, and the knowledge that their pain is real — and that healing is possible. Everyone’s journey is different, but no one should have to walk it alone.
The Role of Therapy Dogs in Supporting Mental Health for Business Owners
Mental health awareness has gained rightful prominence in society, so therapy dogs serve as more than friendly pet companions. Business owners who want to balance their drive with emotional strength should consider four-legged therapists who can lead them toward peace, focus, and resilience. The science backs it. The stats prove it. The stories support it. And the wagging tails? They speak for themselves.