On 11 October we launched our brand new campaign, Everyday, which aims to shed a light on the hard work that goes on behind the scenes every single day to help those who are suffering from mental health problems.
In addition, we also want to show that it takes more than one day to tackle the mounting mental health issues in this country - from rising suicide rates to increasing wait list times for children.
We are here every day for people who need help - are you?
A big thanks to Rosie Clough, who raised a total of £510 for us by doing Tough Mudder in Yorkshire at the end of July! Rosie decided to fundraise for Chasing the Stigma after hearing Jake, our founder, speaking at...
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In just under one month’s time, Paddy and Rich will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to raise money and awareness for Chasing the Stigma. Paddy and Rich will set off up the mountain on 22 August — and it...
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On Sunday 11 August, a Family Fun Day at Firwood Bootle Cricket Club is being hosted to raise money for us! From 10am - 4pm there will be many activities, including a raffle and tombola, a bouncy castle, food stalls...
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A new study has found that people who suffer from mental health problems face a life expectancy gap of around 20 years compared to those who do not, regarding it as a ‘human rights scandal’. Although it has been understood...
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We want to introduce everyone to Simon Phelps, who will be walking the Somerset coast at the end of August to raise money for Chasing the Stigma. The 60 mile trek will take Simon 3 to 4 days to complete,...
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The BBC has revealed that referrals to child mental health units from primary schools for children aged 11 and under have risen by almost 50 per cent. The referrals rose from 21,125 to 31,531 over a three year period. In...
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We are celebrating two years of the Hub of Hope, the innovative mental health platform that has allowed users to find relevant services near them. It is the biggest database of its kind and has become an invaluable tool for...
Read MoreResearch conducted at Birmingham University has revealed that women who have experienced domestic violence are three times more likely to suffer from a serious mental health problem than those who have not. The study, which was published in the British...
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Love Island is starting again this week, and I’m sure many of you can’t wait for weeks of flirting, challenges and a LOT of drama. Let’s face it — we’re all saving up for summer so desperately need an incentive...
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An influential group of mental health speakers and campaigners are the latest to become Ambassadors of Hope after the ‘Speaker’s Collective’ took part in Chasing the Stigma’s accredited training programme. The recently formed group, founded by prominent campaigners Jonny Benjamin...
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On Tuesday 14 May, The Bulletproof Agency Network in partnership with Creative Kitchen will be hosting an evening of networking, insights and inspiration from industry experts and thought leaders who will share their secrets to scaling a thriving, profitable and...
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Meet the two friends who are about to take on Mount Kilimanjaro to raise vital funds for Chasing the Stigma. Paddy Weathers and Rich Evans, who both have their own lived experience of mental health difficulties, are taking on the...
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