Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactLouisa – COVID & OCD “This is supposed to represent some of the reoccurring thoughts and obsessions that many people with OCD may be struggling with at the moment, due to the pandemic. It can of course …
Special Edition of the OCD-UK Magazine – FREE DOWNLOAD
Since early March and throughout the developing pandemic, we have worked tirelessly to provide our community with helpful and supportive information. We are proud of the proactive work that our charity has achieved in supporting people affected by OCD. We …
Millie-Grace – Small Steps
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactMillie-Grace – Small Steps I first began to suffer from OCD when I was in year eight (I’m in year ten now). When someone turned a pen the wrong way around in my pencil case, I had …
Emma – Blog
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactEmma – COVID-19 & OCD Hi everyone, my name is Emma and I am an eighteen year old from Edinburgh. I was diagnosed with anxiety and OCD (mostly intrusive thoughts based) when I was five. I wanted …
Holly – Painting
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCDUKYA Holly! Our wonderful OCDUKYA Holly has created a powerful piece of artwork which portrays a very important message. Holly says; “I created this piece because I wanted to show people that OCD is not a funny …
Mia – Painting
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCDUKYA Mia’s Painting For our OCDUKYA theme this month we are concentrating on painting. Mia very kindly shared with us some painting to portray that when the OCD bully is around, it makes you feel there is …
Response to Wall Street Journal article
A response to the Wall Street Journal article written by our chief executive Ashley Fulwood and our children and parents lead Zoe Wilson, both have lived experience of OCD. Updated: 3rd April 2020. We’ve seen some horrendous journalism about OCD …
Millie-Grace – Photography
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCDUKYA Millie-Grace’s Photography Our OCDUKYA Millie-Grace has shared with us her photography for March’s theme. Millie-Grace says; ‘It’s worth it’ In August last year, I went to Disneyworld with my family. It was our dream holiday and …
Curious case of why specialist clinic yet to see patients from from within own region
In April (2019) we reported on the launch of a brand new NHS treatment clinic in Oxford for people with OCD and anxiety, led by Professor Paul Salkovskis. The Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Intervention Centre (OHSPIC) based at Warneford Hospital …
Theo – Photography
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCDUKYA Theo’s Photography Theo is one of the charities Young Ambassadors! We are really pleased that Theo shared with us some of his photography. Theo says; ‘With this photo I wanted to convey that OCD May damage …
Abby – Photography
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactAbby – Photography Our OCDUKYA Abby has sent us some wonderful photography for our photography theme. She took this photograph when she was on holiday last summer and we love it. Abby says; “At a time like …
Celeste – Photography
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactCeleste – Photography Our youngest member to the OCDUKYA team has shared an image for photography month. Celeste says; “This shows how your mind is disorganised and chaotic and it feels grubby, dirty and never-ending.” Thank you …
