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Latest news and updates here at EUPD Recovery

09/10/18

Samaritans talk

Today I was guest speaker at a local branch of Samaritans to talk about my story and how best volunteers can support callers with a diagnosis of Personality Disorder.

10/09/18

World Suicide Prevention Day and Surviving Trauma Conference

On World Suicide Prevention Day I was invited to speak at a nationally attended conference on the topic of ‘Surviving Trauma in Personality Disorder’. It was very well attended and my talk was equally well received.

09/07/18

Speaker at local NHS Trust event

I spoke at an event centred on crisis support and intervention within my county. I gave an honest account of my past experiences which may not have pleased everybody!

02/05/18

Mental Health Awareness Month: New article on what life is really like with EUPD

May is both Mental Health and BPD Awareness Month. Read my article to learn more about EUPD - why it is also known as BPD and how it actually feels to have the condition. Learn something new this month!

08/04/18

New article on the links between physical and mental health

My experiences of chronic illness and mental health and the links between them.

05/03/18

Presentation at regional conference hailed a success

The talk I gave at the 2018 West London Mental Health Trust nursing conference last Friday on my article ‘Life in a Therapeutic Community’ was featured on the Trust website today as “the most powerful moment” of the whole conference.

21/01/18

Article published by charity

I was approached by the charity Suicide Crisis and asked to write an article on life in a therapeutic community setting for treatment of Personality Disorders. They featured this article in their monthly newsletter today. Read my opinions on the treatment in the Articles section of the website.

28/05/17

Blog goes live!

The very first entry of this blog. Join in the journey from the very beginning.