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Video library

Bipolar UK has created a video library covering a range of topics related to the bipolar condition and about the organisation and its services.

Browse through our library below or hop over to our other sites on facebook live - you need an account to access this page - and our YouTube channel to hear more conversations and see more stories

Advice for family and friends: facebook live

Advice for family and friends: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. Before or when someone you love is diagnosed with bipolar can be a worrying time and navigating the early days of diagnosis may be bewildering. This week Simon offers some pointers to helping the person you love and looking after yourself. Read more

Published: 24th April, 2020

Updated: 24th June, 2021

Author: Simon Kitchen

Advice to your younger self

Advice to your younger self

If you could change your mindset by visiting a younger you, what advice would you give to yourself? Read more

Published: 5th July, 2019

Updated: 21st June, 2021

Author: Michael Morgan

Ageing: facebook live

Ageing: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week Simon shares what we know about ageing when you have a bipolar diagnosis. Read more

Published: 21st August, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Author: Simon Kitchen

Ali Douglas: working with bipolar

Ali Douglas: working with bipolar

Ali Douglas talks about the importance of employment support and understanding of bipolar disorder Read more

Published: 3rd October, 2018

Updated: 28th April, 2021

Author: Michael Morgan

Anger and bipolar: facebook live

Anger and bipolar: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week Simon addresses a less talked about subjct - bipolar anger Read more

Published: 30th October, 2020

Updated: 31st May, 2021

Anxiety and bipolar: facebook live

Anxiety and bipolar: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week Simon examines the link between anxiety and bipolar Read more

Published: 12th March, 2021

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Anxiety: facebook live

Anxiety: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week April gets to know a common friend of bipolar that is anxiety Read more

Published: 14th August, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Author: Anonymised User

Being a parent when living with bipolar: facebook live

Being a parent when living with bipolar: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week April talks about parenting when living with bipolar Read more

Published: 24th June, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Being sectioned: facebook live

Being sectioned: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week Simon explains detainment under the Mental Health Act (Sectioning) Read more

Published: 8th August, 2021

Updated: 31st March, 2022

Being Your Best With Bipolar 2020

Being Your Best With Bipolar 2020

On Tuesday 27 October 2020, Bipolar UK hosted an online conversation about ‘Being Your Best With Bipolar’ Read more

Published: 22nd October, 2020

Updated: 25th May, 2022

Bipolar - your superpower: facebook live

Bipolar - your superpower: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week April celebrates bipolar as a superpower Read more

Published: 11th September, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Bipolar and alcohol: facebook live

Bipolar and alcohol: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week April talks alcohol Read more

Published: 27th May, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Bipolar and dementia: facebook live

Bipolar and dementia: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week Simon reviews some research and discusses the relationships between bipolar and dementia Read more

Published: 7th August, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Bipolar and masculinity

Bipolar and masculinity

We are delighted to welcome our newest ambassador to Bipolar UK Dean Clarke. Read more

Published: 10th March, 2021

Updated: 13th October, 2021

Bipolar and music: facebook live

Bipolar and music: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week Simon talks us through the therapeutic value of music for people living with bipolar. Read more

Published: 5th February, 2021

Updated: 18th July, 2021

Bipolar and rapid cycling: facebook live

Bipolar and rapid cycling: facebook live

On Fridays we host facebook live sessions on topics related to bipolar. This week April talks about rapid cycling Read more

Published: 4th December, 2020

Updated: 18th July, 2021

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  • Nottingham online Support Group

    Nottingham online Support Group

    Bipolar UK Nottingham Support Group meets on the first Thursday of the month. Book a ticket here via this link to join

  • Banning ECT would risk lives

    Banning ECT would risk lives

    Misconceptions around Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) create fear and stigmatise people using it as Bipolar UK's CEO Simon Kitchen explains

  • Carlisle and Penrith Support Group

    Carlisle and Penrith Support Group

    Our Carlisle and Penrith support group meets online on the first Monday of the month

  • Borough Support Group

    Borough Support Group

    Our Borough support group meets online on the 3rd Tuesday of each month

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  • Bipolar UK Mood Scale

    Bipolar UK Mood Scale

    Our mood scale can help you to keep track of your moods, and to spot your patterns, triggers and any early warning signs of a relapse

  • How do I know if I have bipolar?

    How do I know if I have bipolar?

    What are the common signs of bipolar disorder

  • Join our eCommunity

    Join our eCommunity

    Our eCommunity is an anonymous and supportive online forum for anyone affected by bipolar to chat and share experiences. it is also for those who think they may have bipolar.

  • Is there a  test for bipolar?

    Is there a test for bipolar?

    How can you get a confirmation of bipolar disorder?

  • What causes bipolar?

    What causes bipolar?

    Find out what we know about the causes of bipolar

  • Could mood swings mean bipolar?

    Could mood swings mean bipolar?

    An introduction to bipolar and how monitoring your moods and behaviour can help

  • Speak to our Peer Support Line

    Speak to our Peer Support Line

    Free support and information from our helpline which is staffed by people who are affected by bipolar.

  • If I experience mood swings does that mean I have bipolar?

    If I experience mood swings does that mean I have bipolar?

    How bipolar mood swings are classified using a the Bipolar UK mood scale

  • What is rapid cycling bipolar?

    What is rapid cycling bipolar?

    Read about rapid cycling, a type of bipolar disorder

  • Bipolar UK Mood Diary

    Bipolar UK Mood Diary

    Using this mood diary alongside our mood scale will help you keep track of your moods, allowing you to spot your patterns, triggers and any early warning signs of a relapse.

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