21st March 2019
Many people are living everyday with invisible disabilities – these are conditions which don’t present physical signs but nevertheless can be painful, isolating and exhausting. Billions of people worldwide live with some kind of disability and according to the World Health Organisation, 74% of those with disabilities don’t use a wheelchair or anything else that would More…
12th March 2019
Traumatic brain injury, also known as TBI, is “an injury to the brain caused by trauma to the head” (headway.org.uk). This can occur as a result of various things such as road traffic incidents, assault, falls or contact sports. Often, brain injuries and mental health problems are seen and treated as two entirely distinct problems. More…
1st September 2018
True friendships help us grow. They help us become better people and help build a better society based on better values. They truly are priceless! These values are strongly believed and lived by at the Oddfellows. For over 200 years the Oddfellows have helped its members create friendships and offer help to them through times More…
29th June 2018
Have you ever experienced that feeling in the pit of your stomach when something goes wrong, something unexpected happens and you feel helpless? One time you may have experienced this is during a heartbreak – the breakup between yourself and a partner or the loss of a loved one. Heartbreak is essentially a form of More…