Stories

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Mark’s story

"I feel like if I can get through this I can get through anything – but I know that if I need help again James’ Place is there."...
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Aaron’s story

"I felt a lot of pressure and I started to feel suicidal. I just couldn’t see a clear path ahead anymore."...
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Maunighan’s story

"I lost my friend to suicide and I found it really hard to cope. I was unable to continue with my daily life and started feeling suicidal."...
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Bailey’s story

"After six weeks of treatment I felt in a good enough place to move on, and now a few months later I’m feeling mentally strong enough to get back to work."...
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Connor’s story

"Since I left James’ Place I feel like a new person. I’m in a good place now and doing things which I know are good for my mental health."...

Frankie’s story

"I was really struggling with flashbacks and PTSD and the only way out I could see was suicide"...