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Helen Blaby

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Northampton
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Her off @bbcnorthampton. PhD student @uninorthants Harpole girl turned townie. Idiot. Founder of Headfest. Under the paw of 3 cats 🐾🐾🐾
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'There's a taboo around showing weakness'

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By Helen Blaby Verified, Suki Somal Verified
| MSN Verified
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'There's a taboo around showing weakness'

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By Helen Blaby Verified, Suki Somal Verified
| Yahoo Life Verified
Patsy Wright said her cat was "wonderful for wellbeing", adding "they give you a reason to get up in the morning" [Patsy Wright] A woman who has struggled with her mental health said the perceived image of the "strong black woman" was a "barrier" to her receiving treatment sooner. Patsy Wright, 56, from Northampton, has lived with severe depression and anxiety for most of her life, but was not diagnosed until a hospital stay in her mid-20s.
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Festival exploring mental health to offer support

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By Helen Blaby Verified
| Yahoo Life Verified
A festival exploring mental and physical health and wellbeing hopes to support people who are struggling with various issues. BBC Radio Northampton is bringing wellbeing professionals together for 'Headfest', an annual event which aims to help people with their mental health.
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