More than 400 people were treated for intentional self-harm injuries for the period of 2017-18 according to data gathered by Public Health England. The numbers released show self-harm remains one of the main causes of medical admissions in the UK, although the number of cases in Sunderland have declined. Though […]
Sunderland Mind development worker and counsellor Janice Wilson believes there are not enough services to help those with eating disorders in Sunderland. After the closure of the award winning Richardson Eating Disorder Unit in Newcastle, the next nearest impatient facility is nearly 40 miles away, in Darlington. Mrs Wilson […]