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Welcome to The First Aid for Feelings blog, where you can find lots of helpful articles that will help you to develop the essential skills for self-care and health.

How To Reverse Social Atrophy

How To Reverse Social Atrophy

Reading time: c. 9 minutes Does the thought of heightened levels of social stimulation after lockdown fill you with apprehension? You could be suffering from social atrophy. Today, we’re going to look at social atrophy and provide you with Helpful a 5-point plan so...

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We’re all struggling – it’s healthy to be at Amber

We’re all struggling – it’s healthy to be at Amber

Reading time: 9 minutes Stress, depression and anxiety have all soared during lockdown, with parents and carers experiencing the most pressure. Indeed, research from Oxford University shows that parental stress and depression were elevated during the first lockdown...

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Most complex holidays ever?

Most complex holidays ever?

We are facing a complex Christmas of epic proportions. Today’s blog is designed to give you the tools and skills you need to navigate it in the most helpful way possible.

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