UK mental health charity warns cost of living pressures could trigger relapse for over a million people living with bipolar

Experts warn that the continued cost of living crisis is putting the health and lives of over a million people in the UK living with bipolar at risk. According to a recent survey conducted by national mental health charity Bipolar UK, 39% of people living with bipolar (an estimated 390,000 people in the UK) reported money worries … Continue reading UK mental health charity warns cost of living pressures could trigger relapse for over a million people living with bipolar

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Norfolk Clubhouse launches £6,000 Watton fundraising appeal

The Watton branch of Norfolk Clubhouse, a local charity founded by psychotherapist June Webb in 2019, has announced the launch of a new fundraising campaign. The organisation is setting out a goal of raising £6,000 to sustain and enhance its mental health support and employability skills training services for people in Watton and the surrounding … Continue reading Norfolk Clubhouse launches £6,000 Watton fundraising appeal

The cheapest supermarkets for a veggie Christmas dinner this year

Everything is really expensive right now, and WhatsApp group chats are rapidly turning into a place to shriek about how much more a food shop costs and how much smaller everything you buy seems to be getting. With the cost of living crisis still front of most people's minds, a few have been crunching the … Continue reading The cheapest supermarkets for a veggie Christmas dinner this year

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New survey paints stark picture of a life as a parent in Great Britain

Millions of parents in Britain are struggling with their mental health amid the rising cost of living, a lack of childcare and fewer support services. 61% per cent of respondents in a YouGov poll for the charity Unicef UK revealed concerns about their mental health, with those on lower incomes most likely to be affected. … Continue reading New survey paints stark picture of a life as a parent in Great Britain

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Vaping, drunkenness and fights – survey finds cinema behaviour worse than ever

A recent poll by geek merchandise gurus, Merchoid, reveals that a staggering 87% of moviegoers have encountered bad manners from other audience members on their recent trips to the cinema. Blockbusters like Barbie topped the charts not only at the box office, but also when exploring the movies most affected by poor audience etiquette.   The most common bad … Continue reading Vaping, drunkenness and fights – survey finds cinema behaviour worse than ever