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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

With the eCommunity - you're not alone

With the eCommunity - you're not alone

For Vairi mental illness has been the sole most isolating experience of her life. By far one of the most difficult emotions her bipolar disorder brings to the surface is loneliness as she details in this blog. Read more

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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

Published: 16th December, 2020

Updated: 24th December, 2020

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What is community?

What is community?

Katie talks passionately about the eCommunity, somewhere you feel safe, respected and listened to. It makes you feel part of something, like you’re no longer isolated or alone. Read more

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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

Published: 29th September, 2020

Updated: 23rd December, 2020

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Like family but wider

Like family but wider

For Jules the eCommunity has bolstered her self esteem by the interactions she has with its members. She feels that through interacting with the many thousands who make up its member is like an extended family. Read more

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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

Published: 25th September, 2020

Updated: 23rd December, 2020

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I am not bipolar, I have bipolar

I am not bipolar, I have bipolar

Sometimes your illness has such a hold over you that it can sometimes feel all consuming. Dominque explains that whilst this may feel as though it is the case, you are not your illness. Read more

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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

Published: 23rd September, 2020

Updated: 23rd December, 2020

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A timely lifeline

A timely lifeline

Tulisa found the eCommunity to be a safe environment where users interact, build their self-esteem and knowledge. Read more

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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

Published: 22nd September, 2020

Updated: 23rd December, 2020

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Help at the sticky wicket

Help at the sticky wicket

Regardless of when you receive you diagnosis the eCommunity acts a rich source of help and support to help you across the line. Read more

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Bipolar UK's eCommunity is our safe, moderated and anonymous online forum. It is available 24/7 every day of the year and is open to anyone affected by bipolar who has an internet connection.

Read other people's accounts of how it helps them live well with bipolar and think about joining us sometime

Published: 21st September, 2020

Updated: 23rd December, 2020

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