Friday, 23 June 2017

Award for mental health professional who shared her own struggle with depression

Award for mental health professional who shared her own struggle with depression A former NHS mental health director has won an award for speaking out about her own breakdown.

Mandy Stevens told her story to Bryony Gordon on the Telegraph’s Mad World podcast, recalling a bout of depression so severe that she spent three months being treated as an in-patient.

She has received the Special Achievement Award from the Cavell Nurses’ Trust in recognition of her work de-stigmatising mental health. The Daily Telegraph

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