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Eating Disorders Week: Crewe Patient Describes Battle with Anorexia
A young woman has described life with an eating disorder and how support from a mental health hospital in Crewe is helping her to overcome her battle with food.
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke Gains New Accreditation
A ward at Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke which supports women with personality disorder has been awarded the prestigious Enabling Environments Award from the College Centre for Quality Improvement (CCQI).
New ‘Social Hub’ Installed at Cygnet Hospital Ealing
An Ealing hospital which supports women with an eating disorder or personality disorder is the latest to benefit from a ‘social hub’, giving patients the chance to relax together in a non-clinical environment to aid their recovery.
Woking Occupational Therapist to Take on Isle of Wight Challenge
An occupational therapist from Woking will be taking part in the Isle of Wight challenge to raise funds in support of those struggling with their mental health.
Durham Care Worker Voted “Employee of the Year”
An activity coordinator from a hospital in Durham has been named Employee of the Year for the work she does to support women struggling with their mental health and for constantly going “above and beyond” in her work.
Eating Disorder Hospital for Women to Open in Derbyshire
A new 24-bed hospital for women battling an eating disorder and mental health issues will open in Derbyshire this summer, allowing more women to be treated closer to home.
‘It has changed my life’ – My Apprenticeship Journey
An aspiring nurse from Bishop Auckland has spoken about how apprenticeship opportunities are enabling him to reach his dream job despite being a dad as a teenager and leaving school with few qualifications.
‘I’ve found my true passion’ – My Apprenticeship Journey
A 24-year-old mother from Maidstone has spoken about how apprenticeships are helping her find her true passion after she disliked school and found herself being a young carer to her mum.
Using my Anorexia Struggles to Empower Others
From the age of 13, Molly struggled badly with her mental health and in her teenage years, it had spiraled to the point of needing hospital support for an eating disorder.
New ‘Social Hub’ Installed at Barnsley Hospital for Brain Injuries
A Barnsley hospital which supports men with brain injuries has transformed and redesigned an unused space into a social hub giving its service users a space to enjoy and relax in together.