Your Broccoli Weekly - How is the lockdown affecting our mental health?

TW: In this episode, we speak to people who share their struggles with mental health, including suicidal thoughts. Listener discretion is advised

Have we underestimated the impact of the pandemic and lockdown on our mental health? How will our behaviour change in future as a result? 

Diyora is joined by Dr Raj Persaud, Laura Peters, Head of Advice and Information Services at Rethink Mental Illness, as well as some guests who wanted to share their experiences of dealing with mental health issues during these unprecedented times 

 

Mental Health Resources 

Rethink - Mental Health Charity 

https://www.rethink.org/aboutus/who-we-are/ 

CALM

Website: www.thecalmzone.net

Samaritans

Website: www.samaritans.org.uk 

SANE

Website: www.sane.org.uk/support

NHS mental health and wellbeing advice website 

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/

Every Mind Matters website

https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/

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