Thank you to all our followers, however Bipolar Edinburgh will no longer be active on X/Twitter as we focus our efforts on channels that better reflect our values.
You can still find us on Facebook and Instagram or visit our website bipolaredinburgh.org.uk💜
We are delighted to introduce the Bipolar Edinburgh Whatever the Weather podcast, a new podcast featuring honest conversations about life with bipolar. We’ll be making space for conversations that center around experiences, self management tips, inspiration, and more!
How does bipolar affect your relationships? 🤔 During our latest all-ages meeting we explored tips for understanding and communication. Read more: wix.to/Da1Qaa9#BipolarDisorder#MentalHealth
Discover how you can receive free support regarding changes to welfare benefits! @Advocard expert, Arlene Astley, shares vital information you should know. Check it out here: wix.to/p9G9NXa#WelfareSupport#Advocacy
We spoke to some members of our MHP community to learn more about differences between general mental health and severe mental illness (SMI), and why it’s important we research both.
Read the full blog here: mentalhealthplatform.ac.uk/n…#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Our partners @BipolarEdin Group's comfort agreement was co-produced and is a great example of how to create comfort for peer groups everywhere. lght.ly/k376428
Exploring the connection between sleep and bipolar disorder! 📊 Find out more about the AMBIENT-BD research study at the University of Edinburgh! Details here: wix.to/3gjim5z#BipolarDisorder#ResearchStudy
For over a decade people with bipolar have been sharing their experiences with ketosis on public forums.
Reports are becoming much more frequent now. Here is one posted today.
You’ve heard that fat and cholesterol are bad for you. That eating eggs, butter, and red meat will clog your arteries.
But what if I told you this belief was built on one man's manipulated data and bad science?
Here's the truth:
Graham Morgan from the @MentalWelfare Commission gave us an excellent talk on the commission and on relationships with professionals which was followed by engaged discussion.
bipolaredinburgh.org.uk/post…
Has a disrupted body clock impacted your mental health? Or has your mental health impacted your body clock? Please help inform research by completing the @CircadianMHNetw survey: edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/j…
This is what people said about our meetings in 2024.
If you live with bipolar, why not make it your 2025 "new yours" resolution? Come along and find out for yourself:
go.bipolaredinburgh.org.uk/n…
Today we publish our report on the ‘Your Views: Psychiatrists in Scotland’ survey that was carried out over the summer. This survey was open to any adult that had experience of care from a psychiatrist in Scotland in the last five years.