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 …
Introducing our Diversity and Inclusion Charter
We have today launched our Diversity and Inclusion Charter which we take pride in demonstrating our commitment to ensuring all those affected by OCD here in the UK will feel welcomed when using our services. You can read more about …
Artwork created for ‘Drawing OCD’
Welcome to the artwork page for ‘Drawing OCD’. We wanted a page to show off some of the artwork which has been created during our drawing workshops. If you have previously joined one of our drawing workshops and would like …
Drawing with Zoe
We have decided to make drawing sessions a regular occurrence, to give those who enjoy creativity a place to express themselves and connect with other people who have OCD. And for those who are not used to doing anything creative, …
Why we challenge OCD misuse
OCD-UK frequently speak out against numerous examples of OCD misuse, some of which gains national media coverage. Despite making our reasons clear, some observers often fail to understand the significant point about why we choose to speak out against the …
Conference Invitation – Hotel OCD-UK Now Open!
Hotel OCD-UK is now open for conference registrations!Hotel OCD-UK, flying the flag for recovery!Join our virtual conference on the weekend of Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th October.Visit our conference page for more information about our plans for our FREE virtual …
OCD-UK Annual Conference – Chester
Update: 30th July With regret we have taken the difficult decision to postpone this year’s conference until 2021. Whilst we know that our conference offers so much to attendees, with the ongoing pandemic difficulties across the country and Europe, we …
Getting the most out of remote therapy
Getting the most out of remote CBTWith the delivery of CBT online now the new norm, we have prepared a guide to help you get the most out of your remote therapy.This article was first published in the OCD-UK magazine …
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 …
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 …
Surviving OCD and COVID-19 by Dr Lauren Callaghan
Friend of OCD-UK, Dr Lauren Callaghan, is currently residing in Australia and inspired by the struggles we have been posting about wanted to try and help. So via Instagram she’s recently started posting a series of daily coping strategies and …
OCD and coronavirus (COVID-19) – Summary
Summary of how coronavirus is impacting on people living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (or more routinely referred to as OCD) is a serious anxiety-related condition where a person experiences frequent intrusive and unwelcome thoughts, commonly referred to as …
