The Veteran Recovery College’s accreditation by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and its association with the QNVMHS mark a new era in mental health support for veterans and their families This recognition reaffirms the college’s commitment to excellence and its role as a pioneer in veteran mental health education and…...
Anxious Minds Veteran Recovery College Receives £40,000 Grant for Veteran Support in Northumberland
In a significant development for veteran support in Northumberland, the Anxious Minds Veteran Recovery College has been awarded a substantial grant of £40,000. This funding, generously provided by the Veterans Foundation, was announced following a delightful visit from Simon, a representative of the Veteran Foundation....
Combat Stress: The Hidden Battle for North East Veterans
Combat stress, commonly known as battle fatigue, is a severe, often prolonged reaction to the strain of military service, especially experienced during combat situations. It manifests in various forms including anxiety, depression, and PTSD, impacting veterans’ daily lives and overall well-being....
Northumberland Talking Therapies at Anxious Minds: A Beacon of Support for Mental Well-Being
Talking therapies, also known as psychotherapies, involve talking to a trained professional about one’s emotional issues and mental struggles. The aim is to gain a clearer understanding of oneself and to learn new coping skills. These therapies can be one-on-one sessions, group therapy, or even through digital platforms. They cover…...
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....
North East Veteran Recovery College: A Lifeline for Veterans
The Veteran Recovery College primary goal is to empower veterans and their families to overcome the challenges they face and lead fulfilling lives. This is achieved through offering mental health support, addiction recovery, educational courses that promote recovery, personal growth, and community engagement....
