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Healthcare providers, educators and legal professionals are being invited to an open house by psychological and psychiatric treatment centre Solstice. The event, being held today from 5pm to 7pm, is an effort to “help strengthen the supports offered ...

Increasing numbers of young people are being referred for help to battle eating disorders or have struggled with social anxiety, the Minister of Health said today. Kim Wilson highlighted that although the Covid-19 pandemic affected children and teena...

The mental health of Bermuda’s young people is under increasing strain even as pandemic hardships ease, a school counsellor has warned. The remarks came as Warwick Academy joins the global recognition of mental awareness month tomorrow to help studen...

The idea for this organisation began with the hopes of empowering the youth after a dark time in my life. I knew how alone and low that I felt, and it inspired me to want to become an advocate for mental health among the youth. I run the organisation...

A couple devoted to helping people beat mental health problems celebrated the achievement of their dream as they cut the ribbon on Bermuda’s first private residential treatment centre. Nicholas Darceuil and Kimberley Ball-Darceuil opened Dignity Hous...

A Cabinet minister said she was motivated to get into politics to get “a foot in the door” to help vulnerable people. Tinée Furbert highlighted that she gained valuable experience in the field because she worked in psychiatric hospitals and with disa...

Forgiveness is letting go of the pain and accepting what has happened, because it will not change Forgiveness is dismissing the blame Choices were made that caused the hurt; we each could have chosen differently, but we didn’t Forg...

A man who killed a grandfather was yesterday ordered by the Supreme Court to be detained at a psychiatric hospital in Britain. David Grant pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Henry Santucci in May 2020 on the grounds of diminished responsibility. A...

A Bermudian student has organised an online event to inspire young people to set their aim high. A flyer for the virtual event on February 19 set up by 21-year-old Elsie Artemis, who is studying in Scotland, explained that members of the panel will “...

Cinamin Lovell was in a bad space before she got the emotional help she needed. After admitting two assaults and the use of threatening words, Ms Lovell, who was 24 years old at the time, was at risk of being fined or even jailed. But thanks to the M...

A magistrate has renewed calls for better mental health resources on the island. Maxanne Anderson said that a dual-diagnosis centre was needed to help those in Bermuda who suffered both psychological and drug problems. She added that while there were...

During a ceremony to mark the Mental Health Treatment Court’s final session of the year, some of those being helped shared what they were thankful for. For legal reasons, they cannot be named. DD is still facing challenges, but he said that he co...