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Navigating Life with Multiple Sclerosis
World MS Day, celebrated on May 30th, is a day of global solidarity and collective action for everyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis...
Mat Jack
May 304 min read
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School Holidays Survival: Keeping Kids Entertained and Engaged Without Screens
School holidays are a time for excitement, relaxation, and family fun. But they can also bring a familiar challenge: boredom . With kids...
shanowells
Apr 113 min read
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Therapy 101: What to Expect in Your First Session (No Couch Required!)
Starting to see a psychologist can feel like a big step—one that comes with a mix of emotions, from hope to nervousness. If you’ve never...

Rhiannon Sainty
Mar 263 min read
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Rare but Real: Shedding Light on Rare Diseases and Their Hidden Mental Health Toll
Rare Disease Day is celebrated each year on the last day of February, a day dedicated to raising awareness for rare diseases and...
Jenny Atkins
Feb 283 min read
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Psyche Mental Health Centre 2024 Wrap!
As we gather amidst the hum of holiday cheer, with our slightly lilting Christmas tree as a testament to the beautiful chaos of the...

Allison Wells
Dec 30, 20243 min read
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The Christmas Period can be Magical and Dangerous
Christmas can be a time of fun, celebration, and togetherness, it can also be a time of enormous stress, pressure, isolation, and...
Toni Hawkins
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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"Mo’ Hair, Mo’ Care: Growing Moustaches and Changing Lives This Movember!
Movember is the magical time of year when November transforms into "No-shave-mber," and suddenly, every upper lip becomes a quirky homage...
Mat Jack
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Appreciate the Little Things: How Sweating the Little Stuff Can Boost Your Mental Health!
Mental Health Week is a special time to raise awareness, nurture conversations, and reflect on how we care for our mental wellbeing. This...

Rhiannon Sainty
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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R U OK? Day: Turning Awareness into Action Every Day
Every year, R U OK? Day reminds us to check in on those around us, but it's often met with complaints like "It's just a tick-the-box...

Allison Wells
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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Celebrating Wear It Purple Day: A Commitment to LGBTQ+ Youth and Inclusion
Each year on August 30th, people worldwide unite to celebrate Wear It Purple Day—a day devoted to supporting LGBTQ+ youth and championing...
Jenny Atkins
Aug 28, 20243 min read
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Why is Play Important?
Play is known to improve overall health and wellbeing in children and in fact in any person or animal. Play also builds the brain from the
Caz Hynes
Jul 22, 20243 min read
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Brain Bonanza: Celebrating Neurodivergent Pride and Embracing Our Unique Minds!
June is a month of vibrant celebrations, not only for LGBTQIA+ community but also for another crucial aspect of diversity: Neurodivergent...

Rhiannon Sainty
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA, BIPHOBIA, INTERPHOBIA and TRANSPHOBIA - IDAHOBIT DAY MAY 17th
May 17th marks a very important day – the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia, commonly known as...

Rhiannon Sainty
May 15, 20243 min read
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Counting ZZZs Instead of Sheep: Our Top Tips for a Good Night Sleep!
In the fast-paced world we live in, achieving a good night's sleep can be challenging. Many individuals struggle with sleep, impacting...

Rhiannon Sainty
Jan 31, 20244 min read
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Making up and Breaking up with New Year’s Resolutions
You’ve made it through the holidays…almost! Well done. With all the stress (and sometimes joy) now it is the time where you promise that...

Rhiannon Sainty
Dec 29, 20235 min read
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Unwrap Joy: The Art of Gifting Yourself Self-Care This Christmas
Over the Christmas and festive season, we often become tangled up in the gifts of the holidays. Toys, homewares, candles, jewelry, and...

Rhiannon Sainty
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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Checking In: R U OK? Day
In a world that seems to prioritize the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to forget how powerful a simple question: "Are you...

Allison Wells
Sep 11, 20232 min read
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Feeling Frosty and Moody? How to combat the Winter Blues.
There is no denying winter is tough. Particularly when you’re literally at the bottom of the world, only a stones throw away from the...

Allison Wells
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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It's the most wonderful time of the year (if you can manage stress & expectations!)
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… right? Christmas and the holiday period can bring with it all the joy of the season, but the...

Rhiannon Sainty
Dec 13, 20224 min read
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"You need to see a counsellor!" What does that even mean?
Have you ever heard someone say “you need to talk to a counsellor”, and wondered what that even meant? Well, as a counsellor I can tell...

Kristine Carr
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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