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  • A lonely tree on a snowy landscape.
    Mental Health Tips & Advice
    5 min read

    Seasonal Affective Disorder | Combating SAD and Embracing the Winter Blues

    As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many individuals find themselves grappling with a change in mood and energy levels. For some, this annual occurrence is more than just a case of the winter blues - it’s Seasonal…

  • Dissociative Disorders
    Mental Health Awareness Mental Health Tips & Advice
    5 min read

    Dissociative Disorders

    In this blog, we are exploring dissociative disorders. We will look at what they are, the symptoms, the types, the diagnosis, and treatments available, and how you can support a loved one with a dissociative disorder. Please note that some…

  • Binge Eating Disorder Blog
    Mental Health Awareness Mental Health Tips & Advice
    5 min read

    Eating Disorders: Binge Eating Disorder (BED)

    In the third blog of our series highlighting the different types of eating disorders, we are going to explore Binge Eating Disorder (BED). In this article, we look at the characteristics and symptoms, the treatments available, and how you can…

  • Physical Health Awareness Month at NHC
    Mental Health Awareness Mental Health Tips & Advice
    5 min read

    Physical Health Awareness Month at Northern Healthcare

    As we welcome in the New Year at Northern Healthcare our Quality and Governance Team is launching an awareness roadshow! They will focus on a different skill or topic each month and share their expertise and resources with each of…

  • New Year's Resolutions
    Mental Health Awareness Mental Health Tips & Advice
    5 min read

    New Year, New You? Four New Year’s Resolutions to Consider in 2024

    Health and fitness fads can be hard to avoid as we head into the new year. But what about long-term health and lifestyle changes? Positive New Year's resolutions are always worth making, but at your own pace and on your…

  • Hayley Matthews, Service Manager of the Year at NHC Awards.
    Events Northern Healthcare Company News
    3 min read

    Service Manager of the Year Winner | Hayley Matthews, Regional Support Manager

    After celebrating her win at our NHC Awards 2023, we caught up with Hayley Matthews. What is your role at Northern Healthcare, and how did you get into it? I started at Northern Healthcare five years ago as a Support…

  • Ben Crocker, Team Player of the Year at NHC Awards.
    Events Northern Healthcare Company News
    3 min read

    Team Player of the Year Award Winner | Ben Crocker, Support Worker

    After celebrating his win at our NHC Awards 2023, we caught up with Ben Crocker. What is your role at Northern Healthcare, and how did you get into it? I am a Support Worker at Montgomery House and joined after…

  • Lauren Carral, Rising Star at NHC Awards
    Events Northern Healthcare Company News
    4 min read

    Rising Star Award Winner | Lauren Carral, Team Leader

    After celebrating her win at our NHC Awards 2023, we caught up with Lauren Carral. What is your role at Northern Healthcare, and how did you get into it? My role at Northern Healthcare is Team Leader. I got the…

  • John Duvall, Award Winner at NHC Awards
    Events Northern Healthcare Company News
    2 min read

    Going Above & Beyond Award Winner | John Duvall, Team Leader

    After celebrating his win at our recent NHC Awards 2023, we caught up with John Duvall.  What is your role at Northern Healthcare, and how did you get into it? Team Leader, this was recommended by my peers to apply…

  • Sophie Thomas, Award Winner at NHC Awards
    Events Northern Healthcare Company News
    4 min read

    Clinician of the Year Award Winner | Sophie Thomas, Mental Health Lead

    After celebrating her win at our recent NHC Awards 2023, we caught up with Sophie Thomas. What is your role at Northern Healthcare, and how did you get into it? My role at Northern Healthcare is Mental Health Lead. I…