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‘Like walking around all day with your sock slipping off’: Manchester blogger sheds light on living with anxiety

Anxiety and mental health conditions are often tricky to explain but Manchester blogger and model Laura Whitehurst describes it as ‘like walking around with your sock falling off.

‘So many suffer in silence’: Manchester theatre group hopes to get anxiety patients dancing back to health

A dance and physical theatre group has found a creative way of approaching mental health issues by reaching out to sufferers with dance workshops and a short film.

‘You feel like a freak because you’re not well’: Manchester writer on life with borderline personality disorder

Harriet Williamson is a freelance journalist is using her own traumatic experiences to raise awareness of borderline personality disorder

‘Never too late or too early’ to tackle teen alcohol abuse, say Manchester counsellors

Greater Manchester family and relationship experts Relate are giving advice to parents who are worried about their teenagers’ drinking habits.

‘I could have slipped through the cracks’: Parents expose ‘mishmashed’ and ‘patchy’ postnatal depression support

As reports reveal one in four mums suffer postnantal depression, a senior lecturer at Manchester Uni tells MM that specialist mental health care for mums is ‘patchy’ and whether you receive care is a ‘postcode lottery’.

‘Faith is my anchor, it kept me from drowning’: Manchester shares stories for World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day and, with one in four adults suffering from some form of mental illness, now is the time to start talking about it.

Happiness is contagious: Having mentally healthy friends can cure depression, Manchester Uni study reveals

It appears happiness is actually contagious as having mentally healthy friends can help someone recover from depression, according to new research by the University of Manchester.

‘He gave me a reason to live’: Rescue dog saves Stockport man from severe depression

A Stockport man, suffering from depression and anxiety, has been given a ‘reason to live’ after rescuing a puppy from Dogs Trust Manchester last year.

Hospital care for self-harm patients linked to higher risk of death, says Man Uni study

Hospital care for self-harm patients has been linked to a higher risk of death, in particular admission to a psychiatric bed, in a University of Manchester study.

Manchester Youth Council call for more mental health support for suffering kids

Manchester Youth Council is calling for more, and easily accessible, help and support for the city’s young people suffering from mental health problems.

End stigma of mental illness ‘taboo’: Charity urges bosses to protect Manchester minds

A Manchester-based charity is encouraging local businesses to turn to them for practical guidance on mental illness awareness in the workplace in order to break down the stigma and barriers of this all too often ‘taboo’ issue.

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