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Creative arts

For many years, Robin believed they would never play music again: full-time work and a strong commitment to activism during...

It took me a couple of weeks of coming to Sheffield Flourish before I began to feel comfortable here. As...

We heard some themes running throughout what everyone said to us about project 6; about finding your place, a supporting...

I recently performed when I was underslept, undernourished and generally feeling quite anxious. The experience was transformative for my mental...

‘And you ask where I come from It’s none of your business actually Where I get my beauty I respectfully...

"This is a song about the silence mental health imposes on people: when we feel we can’t talk to anyone,...

Schizophrenia is described to be a mental illness that affects almost every aspect of a person’s life. As a neurodevelopment...

I’ve coped with mental illness now from my early twenties, 21 to be exact, and I’m now 60. I’ve come...

Look up. Two simple words once said to me and resonated. I never realised until recently, that I have spent...

The Sheffield Flourish writing group is aptly named. I always had a passion for writing but never much direction or...