Loneliness: You’re Not Alone in Feeling Alone By Louise Buckingham Loneliness is one of the most quietly painful human experiences and one of the most universal. We struggle with a profound disconnect despite being more digitally connected than ever. Whether surrounded by people or living alone, loneliness can feel like a private ache, something that’s hard [...]
The Importance of Community Support in Mental Health
As mental health professionals, we recognise that community support is not just beneficial but essential for individuals grappling with mental health challenges. It provides a sense of belonging and connection, which is crucial for emotional well-being. Initiatives like the newly funded MORE BETTER DAYS program illustrate how collective community efforts can create a supportive network, [...]