Mar 24, 2023 | Personal stories, Science and research
Women’s History Month and World Bipolar Day marked eloquently in one Amazing Woman in research… Since March is not only Women’s History Month, but also the month that plays host to World Bipolar Day (30 March), it’s the perfect time to learn more about one of MQ’s Science Council members, Dr Hilary Blumberg, whose career has focused on research into Bipolar Disorder and other mood disorders.
Mar 16, 2023 | Personal stories
Once I began training as a school psychologist, it became really clear to me that we need to do better for our teens struggling with suicide-related crises
Feb 28, 2023 | Personal stories
This blog was submitted by Mental Health & Exercise Coach and Personal Trainer Dani Ress, who explains the differences between disordered eating and eating disorders.
Jan 31, 2023 | Personal stories
Cinema and films can be wonderful in helping us discuss our mental health experiences. Recently, a TV series has helped shine a light on a lesser known and highly stigmatised condition. Last year, Marvel’s Moon Knight portrayed a character who, like many superheroes,...
Oct 21, 2022 | Personal stories
Mental illnesses are common in society, and the more we speak about them, the more we normalise dialogues that encourage people to get the help they need. We need to incentivise people to stop hiding.
At twenty-seven years old, I was diagnosed with OCD (Obsessive-compulsive Disorder).
Aug 3, 2022 | Personal stories
We are pleased to introduce Sophie Brigden as the latest MQ ambassador. In this short blog, Sophie shares her experiences with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and explains why she became an MQ Ambassador.