Category " Newspaper"

Thanks to Ann Girling, my friend and colleague, for sharing this article today on MP’s who are describing details of their mental health issues. Read it here My ‘subject’, postnatal depression,  has been suffered by some MP’s along with other conditions such as OCD. The widely accepted statistic that 1 in 4 of us as […]

I have just found that I have been quoted in the South African times today! The article has been written by Sadie Nicholas about postnatal depression. You can read the article here. Delighted to be featured across the world as it is a global illness. I am also delighted to announce that I can now […]

On Tuesday 17th January it will be seven years since my book ‘Eyes without Sparkle – a journey through postnatal illness’ was published. Only this week I received a humbling email from a lady who is currently suffering from the same illness and tells me that my story is giving her hope and ‘getting her […]

As many of you are aware I am trustee of the Joanne (Joe) Bingley Memorial Foundation. Yesterday we were delighted to be featured in The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2011/dec/05/charities-christmas-joanne-bingley-memorial-foundation Here is the text:- The Joanne (Joe) Bingley Memorial Foundation was established to to highlight the misunderstood ravages of post-natal depression. Chris Bingley’s wife killed herself when their first […]

I was delighted to be contacted by SAMH, Scotland’s leading mental health charity, http://www.samh.org.uk for an article about postnatal depression with respect to Mothering Sunday coming up. Follow the link here for edition 27 and go to page 15 http://www.samh.org.uk/frontend/index.cfm?page=400 Other useful organisations mentioned are:- Crossreach – is one of the largest social care agencies […]