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The coronavirus pandemic has left many of us both emotionally and physically drained, writes Louise Perrin.
Thursday, 6th May 2021, 11:22 am
From left: Leon Fijalkowski - Director, Orb Community Arts; Taomi Humphries – Volunteer - Mind in Harrogate District; Carrie Hyett - Befriending Coordinator - Mind in Harrogate District; Tina Chamberlain - CEO - Mind in Harrogate District; Leah Carling - Programme Coordinator - Mind in Harrogate District; and Jo Titchmarsh - Volunteer - Wellspring Therapy and Training
Long periods of reduced social interaction, limited family contact and enforced isolation has seen many people struggling with their mental wellbeing.
As lockdown eases and life slowly returns to normal, not everyone will feel confident about returning to their everyday life.