Going to university. A big change. Lots of excitement, lots to look forward to, the start of a new adventure. For everyone however, there are lots of questions and worries. Will I make good friends? Will I enjoy my course? …
Young Ambassador Natasha Hi my name is Natasha and I’m 18 years old. I have had OCD all my life but my OCD became severe a few years ago when I was 15. My OCD rituals and routines had become …
Callum with David Drew MP Hi, my name is Callum and I’m the 14-year-old bestselling author of the First Crown series and founder of the Talgrin Project and Askaria Publishing. I suffer from generalised anxiety, obsessive thoughts and a rare …
I remember this being a very frightening and lonely time as I didn’t know what was ‘wrong’ with me.Hannah Hi, my name is Hannah, I’m currently 19 and have suffered with OCD since I was about 14. From what I …
Hey, my name is Robyn, I am 14 years old and I was diagnosed with intrusive thoughts OCD in May 2017. Here is my story… People started to notice, laugh and question me but I had no answer.Robyn The first …
Well hello to you, and hello to our BRAND NEW website. Months in the making, we’re delighted to launch the beta version of our brand new website, we hope you like it! But before we tell you all about it, …
In July one of our amazing #FantasticFundraisers Hannah Nelson successfully climbed Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales at an elevation of 1,085 metres above sea level. She told us why she decided to take on this challenge for OCD-UK and …
Just remember OCD isn’t a life sentence, it’s a learning curve. Something that life threw at you to say “Try this one on for size” with hard work and believing in recovery you can overcome it.Jessica Hello there, my names …
If 26 year old Laura Greenway looks familiar, you may have seen her on TV’s ‘Trust Me, I’m a Doctor’ or you may have seen her on social media, or at one of her many exhibitions. Laura is making a …
You may be thinking ‘Hang on a minute, what’s up with this title? That’s not the way it works.’ And you’d be right, but please allow me to explain. You know every now and again you get those quizzes that …
As a parent, carer, significant other living with a person with a mental health condition is a minefield. There is no rule book, no handy cheerful, yellow ‘Guide for Dummies… ‘, until, during and after diagnosis you’re winging it! At …
