Category: Guest Stories | The SUN Network

Louise’s Reflections as a Carer for Her Mum

Posted on 12th November 2024 by Rachel Nightingale

I want to be open and honest, so here’s where I’m at …. It’s good for me to write this as it’s cathartic …it helps me, but I hope that it also helps you to understand me, what I’m experiencing...Read More

Recovery from Overdose Stories from Naomi

Posted on 18th December 202318th December 2023 by K.C. Cade

Naomi courageously shared her story of overdosing from opiate drugs, how her live was saved by naloxone and someone willing to use it, and the time she witnessed someone else overdosing and having life saving naloxone administered to them. https://youtu.be/bWT3x1d5gyYhttps://youtu.be/IKoFcvR_2jw...Read More

Poetry by Mark Carter about his lived experience

Posted on 21st July 202328th July 2023 by Victoria Morton

I sit and stareAt the books on the shelf.Words make sentences.Sentences make stories.So many stories.I sit and stareAt the books on the shelf.Where's my story?- STORIES Everybody needs a release and for those with mental health issues, that need is...Read More

Eating Disorder Awareness Week – Kim’s Yarn Bombing

Posted on 27th February 202327th February 2023 by Victoria Morton

“Yarn Bombing couldn’t have found me at a better or lower point in my life. It’s seen me through some really tough times and the beauty of it all was that it was always me putting the work in without...Read More