Tag: Depression

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“I can’t bring myself to leave the house”- meet the Salford woman who wants to help people with ‘winter blues’

A woman in Salford is raising awareness of Seasonal Affective Disorder, a form of depression which mainly affects people during the winter months.

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Salfordian Christopher Eccleston thought he was “going to die” amid mental health struggles

Salford star, Christopher Eccleston, recently told how he “thought he was going to die” in 2016. The ex Doctor Who […]

"Football keeps me alive" - How a walking football group in Salford is helping people during the pandemic

“Football keeps me alive” – How a walking football group in Salford is helping people during the pandemic

A walking football club for people over 50 is aiming to help people in Salford to maintain good physical and […]

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Let’s talk about mental health!

This Thursday, Time to Change is encouraging everyone to get talking about mental health as part of Time to Talk day. Time to Change is a growing movement helping change the way we all think about mental health problems, with the aim of ending mental health discrimination.

Salford Red Devils team up with Offload on World Mental Health Day

SALFORD Red Devils are “proud to be involved with Offload” on World Mental Health Day. Offload is a ‘mental fitness’ […]

Post-natal depression in the United Kingdom affects 1 to 5 women

THOUSANDS of women are affected by post-natal  depression in the United Kingdom each year, sometimes leading to fatalities, according to […]