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  • woman in green shirt holding mug that reads "like a boss"
    Careers
    4 min read

    7 Insider tips from the Northern Healthcare Recruitment Team

    Identifying what your potential future employer is looking for in their candidates will always give you the advantage over other applicants, so we interviewed Tori from the Northern Healthcare recruitment team to bring you the best tips and advice when…

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    Mental Health Tips & Advice
    5 min read

    12 tips to look after your mental health this Christmas time

    It’s not long now until Christmas Day but for most of us it will be a little different this year, and whilst traditionally seen as the most wonderful time of the year, it’s ok to feel overwhelmed and struggle to…

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    Northern Healthcare Company News
    2 min read

    Northern Healthcare show their support for The Trussell Trust Foodbank over the festive period

    Each year our teams and residents show their support for local communities and charities in a number of different ways. During the run-up to the festive period, Northern Healthcare Head Office partnered with Trafford South Foodbank and started a campaign…

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    Mental Health Tips & Advice
    3 min read

    Supporting someone with a personality disorder

    In a previous blog we looked at the types of personality disorders, the causes and treatment. In this blog we look at how you can support someone living with a personality disorder and signpost some resources you may find useful.…

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    Mental Health Awareness
    5 min read

    Personality Disorders | Types, causes and treatment

    A personality disorder is a condition that affects how you think, feel, behave and relate to other people. In this blog we look at the types of personality disorders, the conflicting views around the terminology, the possible causes and how…

  • ADHD October
    Mental Health Awareness
    4 min read

    ADHD Awareness Month October 2020

    October is ADHD (Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) awareness month, dedicated to raising awareness of ADHD and helping individuals and families find support. In this blog we explore what ADHD is, causes and treatments options as well as signposting organisations dedicated…

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    Mental Health Awareness
    2 min read

    World Mental Health Day 2020

    10th October 2020 is World Mental Health Day. It is a special opportunity to show your support for mental health and a time to reflect on your own wellbeing. This mental health day is the most significant one to date!…

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    Mental Health Awareness
    2 min read

    Hidden Heroes Day | September 29 2020

    The 29th September 2020 marks the day we celebrate and thank our Hidden Heroes working in prisons, IRCs, probation and youth justice services for the outstanding service they provide every day and especially during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Butler Trust…

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    Mental Health Awareness
    6 min read

    The stigma surrounding mental health conditions and how it impacts recovery

    If someone is using a wheelchair would you question whether they need it? The answer is probably ‘no’. So why do some people question others when it comes to their mental health? A visible physical condition or disability is sometimes…

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    Mental Health Awareness
    5 min read

    World Suicide Prevention Day | September 10th 2020

    Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy. Nearly 800,000 people die due to suicide every year globally. World Suicide Prevention Day, taking place on the 10th September 2020, aims to continue the vital conversation about suicide; to show that…