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Trauma

So, let’s get into it – Domestic Abuse and the Black community, and the barriers to seeking help. So, what...

I suppose I should introduce myself first. My name is Claire, and I would describe myself as a complete nutter....

We’re a DID (dissociative identity disorder) system from Sheffield. We started ‘working out’ that we’re a system in 2019 when...

My name is Rachel Burton. I wrote this poem for anyone facing particularly stressful situations and as a reminder to...

The first time I meet Lisa is in the online meeting. She introduced herself and told me that her job...

Leigh’s story Age: 29 I have had mental health issues probably since my early teens but it went undiagnosed for...

M's Story Age: 31 Male I started having depression and anxiety when I was 13 or 14. I spent some...

Kelly’s Story Age: 25 (came to Sheffield in 2006 from Zimbabwe) I lost my brother when I was 8 and...

Fatima’s Story Age: 45 Black Somali As a child I was in foster care. At the age of 16 I...

I was until recently living in the Scottish Borders but events have led me back to Sheffield. I had a...