The menopause is a fact of life for all women of a certain age, but signs of the menopause are often overlooked or misdiagnosed, even by doctors, as I discover in this feature for Training Matters magazine…
Talking it over
The latest NHS data shows an increase in referrals to talking therapies, as well as a rise in recovery rates for people experiencing anxiety and depression. I find out how pharmacy teams can help customers spot the symptoms and access the help they need, in this feature for Training Matters magazine…
Male post-natal depression and mental health
Around 10% of fathers experience mental health difficulties during the period around the birth of their child, according to NHS England. But while post-natal depression (PND) and mental health issues have become more recognised and supported in mothers, they remain under-discussed and little acknowledged in men. With men’s mental health often overlooked by maternity services, I find out...