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Personal Stories and Experiences

Being There for Friends with Mental Health Issues

Learn 10 ways to support a friend with mental health challenges, enhancing understanding and assistance in their time of need....

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Mental Health Support Groups in the North East

Discover mental health support groups in North East at Anxious Minds Drop-in and Recovery Centre. Find help for anxiety, depression, and overall wellbeing....

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Lack of Funding for Mental Health Charities: Addressing the Crisis

Insufficient funding severely limits the capacity of mental health charities to deliver their services effectively. It hampers their ability to hire qualified professionals, expand their reach, and invest in research and development. Without adequate resources, these organisations struggle to meet the growing demand for mental health support, leaving many individuals…...

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Mental Health Crisis in the North East

One of the primary factors fueling the mental health crisis in the North East is the prevalent economic disparities. The region has been historically marginalised, with limited access to resources, opportunities, and quality healthcare. This cycle of poverty and limited economic growth creates an environment where mental health issues thrive....

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The Dark Days Finding My Way Home

The volunteer CEO Eddie of Anxious Minds, a veteran of the Armed Forces, knows all too well the challenges of living with mental health issues. He himself struggled with depression, CPTSD, and anxiety following his time in combat. He also experienced homelessness and felt the pain of not being able…...

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Winning The Hearts of The Community We Serve

Our person-centered approach is also about empowering individuals to take control of their mental health. We believe that individuals are the experts on their own lives and that they should be actively involved in the decision-making process when it comes to their mental health....

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