Tag Archive | Mental Health News

Heads Together – A Right Royal Approach.

In a day and age when so much bad news, unrest and uncertainty, seems to fill our newspapers, television screens and indeed social media, it is a breath of fresh air when you see something special and positive in the news. Especially if, like me, you have a passion for mental health issues and if […]

Exciting Times and Changes to Membership

Hi all, I hope that this post finds you well?  I just wanted to publish a quick post to let every one know about some exciting changes to our membership and how we have been doing things. As I hope you all know, and as has always been stated on our ‘About The Guild’ page, […]

At The ‘Heart’ of It All.

I admit that it might, at first, seem a little strange to see a heart graphic on a mental health site/blog. But please bear with me, if you will, as I really do believe that this is an important issue and one which can be impacted by and therefore definitely is related to Mental Health. You […]

“Facing” the Voices!

“Avatars may help control ‘voices’ in schizophrenia.”  read the headline on the NHS Choices Health New Section on May 30th, 2013. It was an article looking at another article previously published in one of the UK’s Newspapers – The Guardian – and which looked at the idea of creating a computerized avatar in order to […]

Blog For Mental Health 2013 – An Invitation!

Because of the importance of this initiative in my opinion, I am posting this post on all four collective community based blogs that I am involved in: Resonate Freedom, Christian Concern For Mental Health, Teens For Global Mental Health Awareness, and The Mental Health Writers Guild. For those of you who follow more than one […]

WEGO HEALTH ACTIVIST AWARD Nomination – Best Ensemble Cast

Just to let you all know that the Guild has been nominated for a “Best Ensemble Cast” award in 2012’s WEGO Health Activist Awards And I have to tell you that as far as I am concerned there could be no better or more appropriate name for an award that you all should receive. In […]

Congratulations One And All – All 101 of You!

Just a quick post to say congratulations to each and every one of you! The Guild Membership reached 101 Members this morning! Here are just a few of the implications of that figure… It means that… There are at least 101 blogs or bloggers out there who are part of a Guild which is becoming […]

Wego Health Activist Award!

Hi all, I have today received an email concerning the Wego Health Activist award and I feel very strongly that Mental Health should be represented within this. Because of this I am copying that email here for anyone who is interested. Kind Regards and God bless you. Kevin. Announcing the 2012 Health Activist Awards! We’re […]

NCCAM and Tweeting For Improved Mental Health!

Hi All, I received an email from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) earlier today. As far as I know/can make out (apologies for my ignorance but I live in Ireland) NCCAM is part of America’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) Here is the main content of that letter, which I am […]

Asperger’s not in DSM-5 mental health manual – See full article

We have written quite  a lot on this site about the DSM5 Mental Health Handbook, because it is such an important handbook in respect of Mental health and affects a lot of our members. So it is with huge concern that I wanted to post the following link to an article I read on NHS […]