Tag: Service User Involvement

Seasons influence far more than our wardrobes or social plans — they can deeply affect our mental health. While most people have heard of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the truth is that changing light, temperature, and biological rhythms can impact a wide range of mental health conditions — from depression and anxiety to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Posted in Seasonal Affective Disorder Trowbridge Service Users Group

🌦️ How Seasonal Changes Impact Mental Health: More Than Just “Winter Blues”

Seasons influence far more than our wardrobes or social plans — they can deeply affect our mental health. While most people have heard of Seasonal…

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Posted in Meditation Mental Health Mental Health Research Press Release TUG News

Self-Belief, Boundaries, and Those Red Flags

In the journey of managing mental health, three key elements often act as guideposts toward stability and self-growth: self-belief, boundaries, and recognizing red (and green)…

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masking and mirroring
Posted in Borderline Personality Disorder BPD Mental Health

masking and mirroring

In mental health, masking and mirroring are two different but related social behaviors that people may use—often unconsciously—to navigate social situations, especially when dealing with…

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ime for a Break – Trowbridge Service Users Group Holiday Announcement We’re Taking a Well-Deserved Break!
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Time for a Break – Trowbridge Service Users Group Holiday Announcement

At Trowbridge Service Users Group, we’ve always prided ourselves on being there for our peers—rain or shine, week in and week out. Over the years,…

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As climate change continues to fuel more frequent and intense heatwaves, understanding the connection between heat, mental health, and medication is more important than ever. This is not just an environmental issue—it's a public health emergency.
Posted in Heatwave2025 Mental Health Mental Health Research Press Release Summer Evening Group Trowbridge Service Users Group

How Extreme Heat Affects Mental Health and Medication

Title: Burning Minds: The Hidden Mental Health Impact of Extreme Heat As global temperatures continue to rise, the dangers of extreme heat go far beyond…

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Sexy Biscuit (Roxy) creates wonderfully quirky and fun videos on YouTube. From game reviews to humorous roleplays, they bring a unique and entertaining style to every upload.
Posted in Funding Press Release Trowbridge Service Users Group TUG News

A Big Thank You to Sexy Biscuit for Their Charity Stream!

We want to give a huge shoutout and heartfelt thanks to Sexy Biscuit (aka Roxy) for their incredible charity livestream in support of Kingdom Come:…

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Posted in Mental Health Service User Consultant service user contribution Service User Employment

The Future of Mental Health in Trowbridge: Rebuilding Through Peer Support

Over the past 25 years, mental health services in Trowbridge and across Wiltshire have faced significant challenges. Austerity measures since 2010 have led to nearly…

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Why Peer-Led Mental Health Support Matters: The Story of Trowbridge Service Users Group

The Story of Trowbridge Service Users Group In the heart of Wiltshire, something truly powerful is happening — and it’s not in a clinic, a…

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mental health and social interaction
Posted in Mental Health Trowbridge Service Users Group TUG News

Socialising Is Good for Your Mental Health – And We’re Here to Help

At Trowbridge Service Users Group, we understand that improving your mental health takes more than just waiting for appointments or prescriptions—it takes connection. When you’ve…

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What’s New in 2025!

At Trowbridge Service Users Group, 2025 marks a year of growth, innovation, and opportunity. We’re expanding our sessions, increasing volunteering roles, and welcoming new board…

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