Feb 16, 2024 | YES
Hi, my name is Sam, I’m thirty five years old, and was born and bred in York. My journey with mental ill-health is one of the hardest things I’ve ever gone through in my life, so I really know how people can feel. I’ve come to a point in my life now where...
Jan 11, 2024 | YES
Even though I’m passionate about storytelling, I haven’t always been an avid reader. As a child, I was more interested in creating my own tales than reading what adults told me to. At secondary school and university, I studied texts purely to pass exams, then when I...
Jan 5, 2024 | YES
This blog is part 1 of a 4 part blog series by York Ending Stigma Champion Bremner where he is sharing his experiences of anxiety and depression. My name is Bremner and this is my story of experiencing depression and anxiety. It all started when I was 14, I was in my...
Jan 5, 2024 | YES
This blog is part 2 of a 4 part blog series by York Ending Stigma Champion Bremner where he is sharing his experiences of anxiety and depression. “I would feel guilty because people did try and help but it just didn’t work.” As mentioned previously in part 1,...
Jan 5, 2024 | YES
This blog is part 3 of a 4 part blog series by York Ending Stigma Champion Bremner where he is sharing his experiences of anxiety and depression. “I have dealt with my anxiety and depression positively, however, still get episodes of feeling low.” In this...
Jan 5, 2024 | YES
This blog is part 4 of a 4 part blog series by York Ending Stigma Champion Bremner where he is sharing his experiences of anxiety and depression. “I don’t feel anxious going to work anymore. I can confidently say that 2023 has probably been the best year.” In...
