NHS to test new rapid care measures

People who arrive at A&E experiencing a mental health crisis will receive emergency care within one hour under NHS pilot schemes aimed at improving care and saving more lives.

A great response to the ‘Bipolar and Covid-19’ survey

Preliminary results show that, perhaps as might be expected, many people with the condition are struggling due to the stress, uncertainty and isolation of lockdown. We hope to publish the full results of the survey soon.
Medication and weight gain

We look at the challenge of managing weight while on medication and discuss the effects some drugs can have on this.
to those lost in darkness

In light of Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 London-based composer Drexler has released the track 'Ghosts Have Arrived'.
Self-management for people living with bipolar

Like all long-term conditions, bipolar requires effective self-management to keep on top. Alongside medication, there are practical steps that people with bipolar can take to stay well.