Mum 'Nearly Overdosed Every Day' After Weight-Loss Surgery Wednesday, February 25, 2026 addiction codeine recovery opioid weightloss surgery mentalhealth parenting overdose stigma Abby House, a 36-year-old mother from Gloucester, shares her harrowing journey into codeine addiction following weight-loss surgery. After undergoing a gastric sleeve procedure in 2021, Abby was prescribed codeine for … Read More
Leading Psychiatrist Highlights 1.8 Million Awaiting Mental Health Treatment in England’s “Silent Pandemic” Wednesday, February 18, 2026 mentalhealth psychiatry nhs stigma funding anxiety depression children socialdeterminants treatment A growing “silent mental health pandemic” is sweeping across England, with an alarming 1.8 million people currently awaiting treatment, according to Dr Lade Smith, president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Dr Smith … Read More
Leading Psychiatrist Highlights 1.8 Million Awaiting Mental Health Treatment in England's Silent Crisis Wednesday, February 18, 2026 mentalhealth psychiatry nhs funding stigma anxiety depression children treatment pandemic England is grappling with a “silent mental health pandemic,” according to Dr Lade Smith, president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She warned that mental health services are often overlooked and underfunded because … Read More
Woman Who Thought Satan Was Chasing Her: Bipolar Diagnosis After Airport Arrest Tuesday, February 3, 2026 bipolar mentalhealth psychosis stigma recovery medication peer-support anxiety depression awareness Rosie van Amerongen, now 29, shares her journey after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 22, following a psychotic episode and arrest at London Stansted Airport. Raised in Stroud, Rosie noticed early on that her … Read More
Chelsea Flower Show Garden to Raise Awareness of 'Taboo' Cancers Tuesday, October 21, 2025 chelsea flowershow gardening darrenhawkes rhs cancer awareness silentnomore stigma health At this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, a unique garden titled Silent No More will stand out not only for its beauty but for the important message it carries. Designed by acclaimed RHS Gold-medal winner Darren Hawkes, the garden … Read More