Bipolar Edinburgh

Peer support for people affected by bipolar in Edinburgh and the Lothians.

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

We are delighted to introduce the Bipolar Edinburgh Whatever the Weather podcast, a new podcast featuring honest conversations about life with bipolar. We’ll be making space for conversations that center around experiences, self management tips, inspiration, and more!

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

How does bipolar affect your relationships? 🤔 During our latest all-ages meeting we explored tips for understanding and communication. Read more: https://t.co/QLtWbgWJBe #BipolarDisorder #MentalHealth

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

Discover how you can receive free support regarding changes to welfare benefits! @Advocard expert, Arlene Astley, shares vital information you should know. Check it out here: https://t.co/MDu55pnR8K #WelfareSupport #Advocacy

[Dr. Raahat Manrai @RaahatManrai]

🚨 *New Research Opportunity* 🚨

Inviting people with diagnosis of bipolar or people who work in areas of sleep/bipolar.

For further information, visit https://t.co/acXUxhktW7 or email [email protected].

#PsychiatryResearch
#BipolarDisorder
#Sleep
#QualitativeStudy

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

Check out our tips on Triggers and Action Plans for bipolar: https://t.co/ppN7t8Xdt9

[UKRI Mental Health Platform @MHPlatform]

We spoke to some members of our MHP community to learn more about differences between general mental health and severe mental illness (SMI), and why it’s important we research both.

Read the full blog here: https://t.co/zO7IGzBUsZ

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[Lesley Smith @LesleyRecMH]

Just learned there is a video describing Bipolar Edinburgh's rebrand - grab a coffee and have a watch 👇
https://t.co/YDutXhYsaw @BipolarEdin

[Peer Community @EdinburghPeers]

Our partners @BipolarEdin Group's comfort agreement was co-produced and is a great example of how to create comfort for peer groups everywhere. https://t.co/ZhrOd7m3vx

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

Exploring the connection between sleep and bipolar disorder! 📊 Find out more about the AMBIENT-BD research study at the University of Edinburgh! Details here: https://t.co/x3F92tLLK3 #BipolarDisorder #ResearchStudy

[Iain Campbell, Ph.D. @IainCampbellPhD]

For over a decade people with bipolar have been sharing their experiences with ketosis on public forums.

Reports are becoming much more frequent now. Here is one posted today.

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

@joannamoncrieff Another simplistic response: several of our group report remission of symptoms following adopting low carb or keto diets. “Patients” read books by @ChrisPalmerMD or @GeorgiaEdeMD and decide whether or how to experiment on themselves. When we observe improvements we begin to hope

[Chris Boettcher @chrisboettcher9]

You’ve heard that fat and cholesterol are bad for you. That eating eggs, butter, and red meat will clog your arteries.

But what if I told you this belief was built on one man's manipulated data and bad science?

Here's the truth:

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

Graham Morgan from the @MentalWelfare Commission gave us an excellent talk on the commission and on relationships with professionals which was followed by engaged discussion.

https://t.co/uWZOpQXDKv

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

See this Instagram video by @metabolicmind https://t.co/1RCPqs1x4Y

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

Join us this Thursday to learn about this much-used gem of a resource in the heart of Edinburgh..
https://t.co/AitVOZOoad

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

Has a disrupted body clock impacted your mental health? Or has your mental health impacted your body clock? Please help inform research by completing the @CircadianMHNetw survey: https://t.co/8N8uoTFrtD

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

This is what people said about our meetings in 2024.

If you live with bipolar, why not make it your 2025 "new yours" resolution? Come along and find out for yourself:
https://t.co/RdEWqO1FCC

[Bipolar Edinburgh @BipolarEdin]

@AhmadRehanKhan @jonathanstea @sanilrege @chrisaikenmd @sulmoney @AllenFrancesMD @awaisaftab Surveys here in Scotland suggest a very high level of trust and satisfaction with patients’ regular psychiatrists. The issue is there aren’t enough medical students choosing to enter the profession. Beating on them on X isn’t helpful.

https://t.co/Hcf2rhU76d