We are delighted this former patient wants to share this news and give her our heartfelt congratulations: “At the beginning of my treatment at Ellern Mede, I was in a position where I hadn’t been at school for 2 years and was really rather poorly – however, in...
In this day of mass information distribution, educators encourage students to be wise in selecting sources. Incorrect information may be genuinely believed by many and in broadcasting, the fact it has no evidence base is quickly lost. The Covid-19 pandemic plunged the...
Ellern Mede is committed to equality regardless of race or colour. At this time of protest with the Black Lives Matter movement, we as an organisation wish to share this message. Equality and diversity cannot simply be about words on a page and policies on a shelf. At...
A helpful message from inside an Ellern Mede Ward: We are delighted to share with you a very popular and heart warming venture by one of our very talented, lovely young people who surprises us daily with her art and crafts while she experiences therapy at Ellern Mede....
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week and what Ellern Mede would like to see is an Outpatient Eating Disorders treatment focus. We know that emergency phone calls to eating disorder helplines have gone up by 50% since the UK lockdown began in March. The theme of...
A little kindness can be life giving. May 18 – 24 is Mental Health Awareness Week, supported by the Mental Health Foundation in the UK. The theme of 2020 is ‘kindness’. A soft word with a big heart. Not everyone who is crying alone is contemplating suicide but how...
