The Big Life group Find services now MENU News and views Filter by category Beating anxiety: Melissa’s Talking Therapies journey NOVEMBER 23, 2021 Melissa came to Talking Therapies Stockport after dealing with anxiety at work, which was worsened by the pandemic. With the help of therapy, she's now feeling more confident socialising and at work. Continue reading Challenging negative thoughts: Rebcecca’s Talking Therapies journey NOVEMBER 12, 2021 Rebecca's anxious thoughts were taking over her life. With the help of therapy, she's learned how to overcome her negative thoughts and change her life for the better. Continue reading Need some space to step forward? OCTOBER 5, 2021 At Big Life, we’ve got great office spaces at affordable rents for charities, not for profit organisations, private businesses, community and other social impact groups. Continue reading Reigniting the fire with Be Well JULY 23, 2021 When B first came to see Richard at Be Well he'd been out of work for 5 months, had no food in the house and was racking up rent arrears. With Richard's help, B kicked these obstacles into touch and rebooted his ambitions. Continue reading Why is electroconvulsive therapy still so widely practiced? JUNE 1, 2021 We should all be concerned about the use of ECT on particular groups in society, and the adverse effects it can cause to people’s lives Continue reading Big Life confirms status as a great employer MAY 28, 2021 For the second year running, The Big Life group has taken it’s place among the best places to work in the country, according to Best Companies. Continue reading Escaping the legacy of childhood trauma: Clare’s Be Well journey MAY 27, 2021 Mum of four, Clare’s life unravelled when the pandemic hit. Talking to Bernadette, a Be Well Employment Coach, proved a turning point. Continue reading People not Problems – are services working for people with autism? APRIL 29, 2021 Big Life's Medical Director, Louise Grant, explains that for a lot of people with autism, life is what happens while they are waiting for a service. Continue reading Sewell Reports: Big Life Responds APRIL 1, 2021 The Sewell Report is an insult to every ethnic minority in the country, and to those people, communities and organisations making genuine efforts to combat institutional racism. Continue reading Stronger together: Damian’s Be Well journey MARCH 17, 2021 "I’d hit rock bottom before I got to Be Well. I didn’t know where to turn. I’d had no help caring for my mum. No one wanted to know." Continue reading Living Well helps launch Rochdale’s first pop-up vaccination clinic FEBRUARY 24, 2021 Living Well recently helped to set up the borough’s first pop-up vaccination clinic at Castlemere Community Centre. Continue reading Big Life Resolutions 2021! JANUARY 7, 2021 Big Life CEO, Fay Selvan, reflects on the challenges the group faced in 2020, and makes some resolutions for the year ahead. Continue reading Trophies on your doorstep! DECEMBER 21, 2020 After a staff awards ceremony with a difference, Big Life CEO Fay Selvan surprised our winners on their doorsteps to make sure they got their trophies! Continue reading Let’s ditch the good old days SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 Big Life CEO, Fay Selvan, reflects on the group's approach to the Coronavirus pandemic, and the positive future she hopes to see. Continue reading Big Life welcome Wesley AUGUST 28, 2020 Wesley Community Furniture who provide low-cost furniture and household items has become the newest member of The Big Life group’s family of services. Continue reading 1 2 3 4 Next Search our Services & Events About us Document library News and views Work and volunteer Contact us Social media directory © 2021 Big Life group. All rights reserved. Cookies and Privacy Policy Web Design Manchester by Carbon Creative