Comments for Crossroads Care in the Vale http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:10:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Comment on Depression Alliance launches this year’s Depression Awareness Week by Jennifer Bird http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk/2010/04/depression-alliance-launches-this-years-depression-awareness-week/comment-page-1/#comment-1692 Jennifer Bird Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:10:23 +0000 http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk/?p=909#comment-1692 Although i recognise there is work being done to try and help reduce stigma around mental health problems - it's still clearly evident to me that there is quite a lot of stigma and a general lack of understanding around this area. I'd like to see that change - i for one know how hard the journey is and indeed every case is different, so i always think - let's look at the positives. What can we be? What can we do?.... Jennifer Bird Although i recognise there is work being done to try and help reduce stigma around mental health problems – it’s still clearly evident to me that there is quite a lot of stigma and a general lack of understanding around this area. I’d like to see that change – i for one know how hard the journey is and indeed every case is different, so i always think – let’s look at the positives. What can we be? What can we do?….

Jennifer Bird

]]> Comment on Outing to St Fagans gives insight into Welsh history by Dawn http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk/2011/07/outing-to-st-fagans-gives-insight-into-welsh-history/comment-page-1/#comment-1311 Dawn Sat, 29 Oct 2011 08:00:08 +0000 http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk/?p=1401#comment-1311 The weather meant most of us did not venture out for a tour of the beautiful grounds but there was plenty of information to read and stalls to visit as well as the chance to have a chat and a cuppa - everyone was so friendly and we felt really welcome. Well done! The weather meant most of us did not venture out for a tour of the beautiful grounds but there was plenty of information to read and stalls to visit as well as the chance to have a chat and a cuppa – everyone was so friendly and we felt really welcome. Well done!

]]> Comment on Crossroads group enjoys Cardiff Bay tour by Dawn http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk/2011/09/crossroads-group-enjoys-cardiff-bay-tour/comment-page-1/#comment-1310 Dawn Sat, 29 Oct 2011 07:53:05 +0000 http://www.crossroads-vale.org.uk/?p=1456#comment-1310 Many thanks to Jo for this trip; it was such a relaxed day it belied the organisation that must have been needed to co-ordinate everthing (and everyone!) to make it such an enjoyable day out. We were so lucky with the weather too. Diolch yn fawr! Many thanks to Jo for this trip; it was such a relaxed day it belied the organisation that must have been needed to co-ordinate everthing (and everyone!) to make it such an enjoyable day out. We were so lucky with the weather too. Diolch yn fawr!

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