We Need Change by Bryan Woods
Bryan Woods tells, from his own experience, about the desperate need for change in attitudes towards and treatment of people who live with mental health challenges.
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January 18, 2023
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Breaking The Cycle by Bryan Woods
One of the worst aspects of mental ill-health is the loneliness it can bring. When I was severely depressed I simply withdrew from society. It was my instinct to isolate.
December 12, 2022
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A Journey To Recovery by Bryan Woods
It was the end of a long journey for me. On the 21st January 2015, I was formally discharged from the care of my local Community Mental Health Team. It was a journey that had started back in 1996.
November 30, 2022
Pedro Antunes Feitor
In October, Pedro Feitor ran the Bournemouth Half Marathon For Hammersley Homes. Bryan Woods spoke to him.
On 9th October, volunteer Pedro Feitor ran a half marathon to raise valuable funds for Hammersley Homes. Bryan Woods recently spoke to Pedro about his amazing achievement.
November 14, 2022
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Pedro Feitor is running the Bournemouth Half Marathon on 9th October to raise funds for Hammersley Homes
Pedro is one of our fabulous Outreach Volunteers, who has really made a difference to the lives of some of our vulnerable clients he’s been visiting.
October 3, 2022
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Angus Cadwallader walking the 100 mile Beacon Way
One of our fabulous volunteers is walking the 100 mile Beacon Way next week, to raise funds for Hammersley Homes.
September 23, 2022
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What makes us healthy? We ALL need this.
It is quite clear that for our wellbeing, comfort and ability to function well in society and in our lives, we all need stability – and to be free of anxiety, we need...
July 22, 2022
At last – A report by two of our wonderful volunteers, highlighting some statistics about Mental Illness in Prisons, by Chris Reid and Gaia Giampietro
Current research indicates that, globally, 1 in 7 prisoners are diagnosed with psychosis or depression - these figures have been relatively stable over the past 30 years - by Gaia Giampietro and Chris Reid
February 5, 2021
A story about the importance of Supported Housing for sufferers of mental illness, by Priscilla Okoye – one of our wonderful volunteers.
Sometimes you never get to know the real meaning of a word until somehow life puts it right before your eyes - by Priscilla Okoye
February 3, 2021
Our Response to the Mental Health Act Reforms
Our brief summary of the new Mental Health Act Reforms and the key issues that we believe have been overlooked - by Angus Cadwallader
January 18, 2021
