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“All of us that have an issue....even with all the help & therapy in the world it’s still a struggle. Sometimes your still judged when your not ok” @ElaineCrowley #NowWereTalking #WMHD

“Acting is therapeutic. It was a great outlet for me when I was struggling.. it gave me the space to act it out and work through it” @jordanne_jones #NowWereTalking #WMHD

Q. How do you approach a friend or family member that doesn’t want to talk about their mental health? A.If they don’t want to talk then just be present. Let them know you’re ready to help when they are. Reach out & wait. It can be difficult but it’s worth it #NowWereTalking #WMHD

“Every day you get nasty texts & voice msgs. You never remember the lovely ones & never forget the nasty comments. The keyboard warrior sentiment is amazing! Not everyone has the luxury to pick yourself back up when you get knocked down” @FERGDARCY #NowWereTalking #WMHD

Profound spoken word performance by @SJSwords at #NowWereTalking with @lyons_tea & @hotpress #WMHD

“The S word is the problem: Stigma” “Yes! It’s not the same driving into a general hospital as it is when driving into a psychiatric hospital” @stuartclark66 & Prof Colin O’Gara #NowWereTalking #WMHD

First panel of the night @HannahTyrrell21 @FERGDARCY @jordanne_jones Prof Colin O’Gara from SJOGMH & Elaine Austin Pieta CEO #nowweretalking @lyons_tea & @hotpress Join the conversation tonight and use the # to get involved!

“The biggest fear was no one would understand what I was going through & I didn’t think anyone would be able to fix me...I began to realise I wasn’t the only one going through these things &began to feel less alone” @HannahTyrrell21 💚#NowWereTalking #wmhd