Common mental health concerns tend to manifest more frequently during the holidays than at any other time of the year, including the holiday blues, seasonal affective disorder, and a exacerbation of mental health symptoms. The holiday blues refer to an increased sense of sadness during the months of November and December. The holidays can serve […]
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Psychosis is a condition that affects how the brain processes information, leading to a distorted sense of reality. For those experiencing psychosis, their thoughts, feelings, and perceptions may diverge significantly from what others perceive as real. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of psychosis, its causes, symptoms, and potential paths to recovery. What
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Why Mental Health Matters in the Workplace Mental health is a vital component of overall health, yet it is often overlooked in workplace environments. Employees spend a significant portion of their lives at work, and job-related stress can significantly impact mental wellbeing. Employers who prioritize mental health not only foster a positive work culture but
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Exciting news: the launch of a new weekly newsletter is here, featuring positive stories and achievements from across Isabella’s Homes. This week’s spotlight is on the successful completion of NAPPI (Non-Abusive Psychological and Physical Intervention) training by the dedicated staff. This essential training has equipped the organisation with the skills needed to handle challenging situations
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Maintaining mental health can be particularly challenging for people living with disabilities. Understanding the significance of mental health, its connection to disabilities, and recognising signs of mental distress are essential steps in accessing appropriate treatment and enhancing overall well-being. Understanding the Connection Between Disability and Mental Health The impact of disabilities on overall well-being is
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Introduction: In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to get caught up in the chaos and lose sight of our own well-being. This blog serves as a gentle reminder of three crucial messages that we all need to hear from time to time: You matter, you are loved, and everything will
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In a world where struggles often go unnoticed, it’s time to acknowledge the unseen battles fought by countless individuals facing mental health challenges. This blog is dedicated to the unsung heroes—the warriors who navigate the complexities of depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, and various mental health struggles. The strength they exhibit is extraordinary, yet it’s a
Introduction: Living independently with mental health challenges is a journey fraught with complexities. While clinical mental health services focus on diagnosis and treatment, support living services emerge as a critical component, prioritising individual dignity and autonomy. Let’s delve into the distinct benefits of these services and how they contribute to mental health recovery. The Role
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As we welcome a new year, the tradition of setting New Year’s resolutions becomes a focal point for many. While common goals often centre around physical health and fitness, it’s crucial not to overlook the significance of prioritising mental health and overall wellbeing. In this blog, we will explore the importance of formulating attainable New
JANUARY 1, 2024, signifies more than the commencement of a fresh year; it heralds the dawn of new opportunities and perspectives in the realm of mental health care. This juncture, observed globally, goes beyond mere shifts in the calendar; it extends an invitation for individuals to engage in self-reflection, reset their mental well-being, and rekindle
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