Since early March and throughout the developing pandemic, we have worked tirelessly to provide our community with helpful and supportive information. We are proud of the proactive work that our charity has achieved in supporting people affected by OCD. We …
Curious case of why specialist clinic yet to see patients from from within own region
In April (2019) we reported on the launch of a brand new NHS treatment clinic in Oxford for people with OCD and anxiety, led by Professor Paul Salkovskis. The Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Intervention Centre (OHSPIC) based at Warneford Hospital …
Surviving OCD and COVID-19 by Dr Lauren Callaghan
Friend of OCD-UK, Dr Lauren Callaghan, is currently residing in Australia and inspired by the struggles we have been posting about wanted to try and help. So via Instagram she’s recently started posting a series of daily coping strategies and …
OCD and coronavirus (COVID-19) – Summary
Summary of how coronavirus is impacting on people living with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (or more routinely referred to as OCD) is a serious anxiety-related condition where a person experiences frequent intrusive and unwelcome thoughts, commonly referred to as …
OCD and Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Resources
For many of us right now life seems stressful and anxiety provoking, even before we add OCD into the mix. To try and alleviate some of that we have collated some of the helpful resources for those living with anxiety …
OCD and Coronavirus Survival Tips
If you’re like us, the last thing you want to do is read yet another article or social media post about the coronavirus outbreak (or to give it the official name, COVID-19), but the ongoing public health concerns around the …
Thank you Sue
It’s been a blast @ThatGirlSue! As Sue departed for pastures new this week, we want to say a huge thank you to Sue Millichap for all her incredible hard work in getting our Young Ambassador OCDUKYA project off the ground …
National Lottery Community Fund grant expands our services for parents of children with OCD
OCD-UK is delighted to announce its success in securing a National Lottery Community Fund grant of almost £113,000 to develop a much needed OCD educational support for parents of children that suffer with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. The project, which we have …
OCD-UK Conference – 2019
We want to thank everybody that made this year’s conference in Brighton such a huge success. Building on that great success we are already planning ahead and we’re delighted to announce that the next OCD-UK conference will be taking place …
Become an OCD-UK Young Ambassador!
OCD Young Ambassador ProjectsAre you a young person with OCD? We want you to get involved!The onset of OCD at a young age can be distressing and confusing for children, young people and their families. Our Children, Young People and …
Welcome to our new website
Welcome to our brand new websiteWell hello to you, and hello to our BRAND NEW website. Months in the making, we’re delighted to launch the beta version of our brand new website, we hope you like it! But before we …