OCD-UK is aware of unhelpful and misleading media articles reporting on the forthcoming David Beckham Documentary. We have not yet seen the documentary, nor have knowledge of Mr Beckham’s clinical diagnosis. However, the media reporting on it has failed to …
A rebranding of NHS therapy services took place in January which will affect those seeking psychological treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression is the new name for Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) services. …
OCD-UK condemn the recent stigma-fuelling New York Post article written by John Mac Ghlionn, which starts out with the words ‘OCD and radical beliefs’, and goes on to suggest that researchers are increasingly saying that suffering from OCD correlates with …
During the year OCD-UK’s Zoë Wilson and Ashley Fulwood have been busy writing a brand new book about OCD. Both have waived their personal royalties from the book to donate their proceeds to the charity. Due to be published …
Lived Experience VideoMia talks OCD with Georgia Lock OCDUKYA Mia talks all things OCD with actor Georgia Lock. In May, OCD-UK Young Ambassador Mia interviewed Georgia Lock about her OCD experiences. The interview was arranged and planned by Mia and OCD-UK …
Welcome to Hotel OCD-UK, our 2021 online conference venue 2021 OCD-UK Conference 27th and 28th November 2021 We are delighted to invite you back to Hotel OCD-UK for our second OCD-UK virtual conference, promoting recovery from OCD! Our virtual conference …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCD Awareness By OCDUKYA Charlotte OCD awareness week 2021 took place on 10th October – 16th October. During that week, OCDUKYA Charlotte created an illustration to raise awareness and stamp out some of the most common misconceptions …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactRecovery OCDUKYA India Is recovery hard? Absolutely. Is recovery worth it? Definitely, without a shadow of a doubt. I’ve found recovery challenging, and I think it’s all too easy to think that recovery just isn’t working out. …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactOCDUKYA Anna OCDUKYA Anna has created an image for the ‘mens mental health’ theme. OCD does not discriminate, and everyone deserves to recover from this cruel mental illness. You are not alone. Thank you, Anna. Please complete …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactRachel’s Poem OCDUKYA Rachel OCD doesn’t care for your gender or age, no matter who you are, it can trap you in a cage. It’s not ok that some feel able to reach out and speak, while …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContact’The killer of men’ By OCDUKYA Mia In 1939, they were sent to war, just imagine all the pain they had to endure. Standing on the shore, waiting for the rain to pour. Not knowing when or …
Young Ambassadors HomeAboutOur PostsContactMen’s mental health awareness By OCDUKYA Anna We are continuing our men’s mental health theme, as we share work from our young ambassador Anna. Speaking out about OCD is something many men find difficult, due to the …
