

How our bodies impact on how we feel
Body image and how we think and feel about our bodies is something that can affect all of us at any age, and it’s the focus of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, 13-19 May. For too many people their bodies are a source of shame and distress and the campaign urges us to be kinder to our bodies and guard against influences that can lead to a gnawing and debilitating sense of dissatisfaction. Mark Rowland, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation which is running t