Our blog
Welcome to our blog filled with information, opinions and comment on everything to do with mental health.We hope to open up debate and new thinking by featuring a variety of different bloggers.
All of our posts contain the opinions of the author and not necessarily those of Twining. Any advice or tips in blogs may not always be right for you- so contact a health professional if you need support or aren't sure.
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6.05.15
Who Should I Vote for?
Your polling card may have arrived and you’re ready to vote but you may be feeling confused. So who should I vote for, from a mental health point of view? Read more
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1.05.15
An Interview with SEEC
Lily Grouse is a Specialist Healthcare Consultant for the Venn Group, an employment agency dedicated to temporary and interim employment. She interviewed our Operations manager to find out more about SEEC and how the two organisations are working together Read more
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30.04.15
Mental Health & Employment: What's the Issue?
Mental health blog by Lily Grouse about why people rarely talk to her about mental health but are very open about their physical health. Lily is a Specialist Healthcare Consultant for the Venn Group, an employment agency dedicated to temporary and interim Read more
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10.03.15
Smoking & Mental Health
March 11th is ‘No Smoking Day’ and many smokers will be using the day to break the habit. If you need inspiration and support… there will be plenty of it as we rally together for better mental and physical health. Read more
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4.03.15
International Women's Day: Women & Mental health
For International Women's Day, what do we know and what can we learn about women's mental health? Read more
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12.02.15
Mental Health: A Game of Snakes & Ladders
Mental health blogger Ian, shares with us the first steps he took to take control and cope better with his depression and anxiety. Read more
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5.01.15
Having Panic Attacks at Work
Mental Health blogger, All in Your Head, talks about having panic attacks at work and how a supportive workplace makes all the difference. Read more
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1.12.14
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Technology
International Day of Persons with Disabilities, blog about what this year's technology theme means for mental health and employment support. Read more
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20.11.14
Why I Keep Checking and Double Checking
Helen's blog about having OCD. The story of how she began suffering with it and what she's doing now. Helen is an English teacher who has written an e-book about her experiences. Read more
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16.10.14
My Anxiety Secret
After many years, Shelly finally talks about what it is like to have anxiety... how she didn't know what it was, or how to deal with it, and how she kept it a secret until now. Read more