Can you believe that we are saying Goodbye, 2022?! As I continue to get older, I feel like time is escaping me at a rapid pace. I know it has been some time since I recently posted, and if you follow me on Instagram @confidantcandy, you know I have been struggling with balancing everything. The last few weeks, in particular,…
Tag: mental wellness
7 Causes of Lack Of Motivation And How To Overcome It.
Do you lack motivation? I do. At this moment, I lack the motivation I used to have. Motivation is key to get a lot of things done; we need it to get up and go to work when we don’t want to. For a couple of months now, I have struggled with being motivated as I was used to. If…
Lack of Sleep and Mental Health: What You Need To Know
Did You Know That Lack Of Sleep Can Have A Detrimental Impact On Your Well-being? I definitely have a lack of sleep! I can’t seem to get enough of it! I love my bed, and I need to sleep more than chill in bed. Throughout the pandemic, I got really good at chilling in bed more than actually sleeping in…
Being A Support Worker- My First Week In My New Role
What Is The Role Of A Support Worker? The role of a support worker is to look after and provide care to people in need to cater to their overall well-being. A support worker aims to enable individuals to live as independently as possible. In some cases, support workers have to provide personal care to those who cannot do it…
Ways that you might be Isolating yourself at work
Sometimes, work can be isolating especially for a newbie Being back at work can take some adjusting to. Since May 2019, I have not worked a full time position. My last full time position was as a support worker. Although, it wasnt a standard 9-5, it was on a rota basis. It was a lot of work. Since then I…
What You Need To Know About Depression
What is Depression? Depression is a constant, low mood that has an impact on your everyday life. Yes, everyone has ups and downs; however, with depression, the lows are long-lasting. In the UK alone, depression affects one in 10 people during their lifetime. Taraji P. Henson spoke out about depression to Variety in 2018: “I suffer from depression. I have…