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amid huge mental health implications of covid, there is a lot we …

WebI’m writing this on a train south from Manchester, having taken a train north with Fiona last night, to pre-record an interview this morning for tomorrow morning’s BBC …

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Good to see Times and Guardian going big on mental health

WebTomorrow I am speaking at a dinner at Nottingham University to raise funds for Mental Health Research UK. Now you’ve heard of Cancer Research.

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thanks to a bunch of school bullies!!

WebA game-changer for mental health – thanks to a bunch of school bullies!! 'It always seems impossible until it's done.'. One of my favourite quotes from one of my …

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Mental health: feels like one step forward, two steps back. My …

WebThis evening I am at Glasgow University making a speech about mental health at the invitation of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow. I have posted the …

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India Knight so wrong to say 'no stigma to depression' and …

WebYes I’m depressed and yes I do want a medal, because its horrible and it has ruined my life in so many ways. I can’t tell my employers (nhs) that I have had long term …

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Get it off your Chest with me and Stephen Fry

WebI have no idea how days and weeks come to be such and such Day and such and such Week, but I do know that today sees the start of Mind week. I know …

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Good to see Ed Miliband focusing on economic as well as social …

WebEd Miliband’s speech on mental health today is a significant – and good – moment in the campaign to improve understanding and treatment of mental illness in Britain.

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Mental health seemed to have been largely forgotten again in all …

WebReminds me of my own drift into alcoholism and 2 Hospital Detoxes ,and I found a organisation locally that helped me stay off the Alcohol ,its a hard battle ,as is the …

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For every step forward on mental health, the government seem …

WebFour Prime Ministers ago, when Theresa May stood outside 10, Downing Street and promised to address "burning injustices" the fact that she included mental …

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'Podcast community’

WebAnd below is a piece I wrote for The Times on the man set to become one of the stars of the Rugby World Cup, with a big brain to match the brawn. When we first sat …

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Bipolar affects a lot of so-called 'ordinary people' not just celebs

Web15 April 2011. Posted by Alastair Campbell. 47. The Guardian asked me for a piece yesterday on the news that Catherine Zeta-Jones was being treated for bipolar disorder. …

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Happy birthday Soberistas, "Mumsnet for worried drinkers", and …

WebA guest blog, ten years on, from Lucy Rocca, founder of Soberistas.com. In 2012, I wrote to Alastair Campbell and asked him if I could guest post on his blog about …

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My brother Donald: please spread his story far and wide, and join …

WebDeepest Sympathy on the death of your dear brother Donald. I listened to you this morning giving an interview to Brendan O Connor on RTE and I can walk with …

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Insight into Cameron's style of leadership

WebPosted by Alastair Campbell. 15. There are two somewhat conflicting things you hear from inside government about David Cameron's style of leadership. The first is …

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A new podcast is born

WebCharles Kennedy. fyi I am the Lochaber, Libdem candidate selected to take on Ian Blackford for RSL. 60 year old business guy, built chunky companies from the …

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