Our blog
Welcome to our blog filled with information, opinions and comment on everything to do with mental health.We hope to open up debate and new thinking by featuring a variety of different bloggers.
All of our posts contain the opinions of the author and not necessarily those of Twining. Any advice or tips in blogs may not always be right for you- so contact a health professional if you need support or aren't sure.
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19.02.18
What we learned in Mental Health First Aid
In early February 2018 a team of Twining Enterprise staff both those working directly with people with mental health conditions and back office staff took part in a two day Mental Health First Aid Training. Read more
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11.01.18
Depression: Cause & Cure – Do the drugs work?
Controversy has erupted around the treatment of depression with anti-depressants with some authors questioning their increasing use. Our latest blog points out the value of a mixed range of methods for supporting people's mental health. Read more
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21.11.17
Supporting Men’s Mental Health this International Men’s Day
Sunday 18th November marked International Men’s Day. The day forms part of November which is men’s health awareness day. Read more
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9.11.17
Fair Pay at Twining Enteprise
Having marked Living Wage Week and Equal Pay Day Twining are sharing their actions on fair wages for staff and clients. Read more
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16.10.17
Sexual Assault and Mental Health
It's long been known that trauma is a major contributor to many mental health conditions. In the light of so many public revelations around sexual assault and harassment it's contribution to our mental health must be highlighted. Read more
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10.08.17
Marking International Youth Day with a youth voice blog
We need a mental health system that is aware of taboos relating to BAME communities Read more
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8.08.17
Managing the Inner Judge
The inner judge is the force inside you that constantly evaluates and assesses your worth as a person and can limit your capacity to succeed. Read more
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1.08.17
My studies demonstrate the value of a person-centred approach
Jane is studying Occupational Therapy whilst supporting Twining Enterprise client's in Haringey. Read more
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18.07.17
Rachel Harrison, CPCC - If I could coach my mother
Rachel Harrison is a qualified Co-active Coach for Blue Dragon Consulting in Canada writing a highly personal mental health blog post for us. Read more