How to Take Care of Your Mental Health During the Holidays

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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Celebrating Black History Month: Why It Matters in Care and Support

Why Black History Month Matters 1.Spotlight untold stories. So much of history has overlooked or minimized the contributions of Black caregivers, nurses, healers, and community leaders. Black History Month gives us a designated time to uplift those stories and ensure they are better known. 2.Inspire current and future practitioners. When staff and learners witness people

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Effective Ways to Support Employee Mental Health Starting in January and Beyond

As the festive season fades and the colder, darker days of January settle in, it’s crucial for organisations to prioritise employee mental health. For many, the post-holiday period can bring challenges such as lower energy levels, reduced motivation, and a dip in overall well-being. Combined with winter’s chill and shorter daylight hours, these challenges can

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Understanding Psychosis: A Journey into Mental Health Awareness

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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