I’ll admit that, despite knowing and loving multiple people with the condition, I had no idea that more people have bipolar than dementia in the UK. But, Bipolar UK tells me, that’s the case; there ...

Registered Charity No: 293340 (England & Wales). Bipolar UK is the national charity dedicated to supporting individuals and families with the much misunderstood and complex illness of bipolar.

Eleanor Bell set up her own animal sanctuary on her parents' land during a 'hypomanic' phase in her teens, which she still runs today alongside a full-time job. (Supplied) Last summer, I got a camera ...

Andrew Thompson BCAh, from Staffordshire, launched the free Bipolar UK Mood tracker app to empower people to track their mood and spot early signs of an episode, so they can take steps to ward off a ...

Nearly four years ago, I wrote a piece for Harper’s Bazaar on bipolar disorder. One half of a very high-profile celebrity couple had spoken out about the impact that the condition had on their family, ...

Millions of people with bipolar are waiting for an average of nearly 10 years to be diagnosed with the disorder, according to research. Charity Bipolar UK, which conducted the research, warned that ...

Heston Blumenthal, the celebrity chef known for his experimental cuisine, recently shared his experience of being sectioned under the UK’s Mental Health Act, saying it was “the best thing” that could ...

A new finger-prick blood test could help improve the diagnosis of bipolar disorder, which affects 1.3 million people in the UK. It takes an average of nine-and-a-half years to be diagnosed with ...

Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal has praised his wife Melissa Ceysson for having him sectioned over a year ago, which led to his diagnosis of bipolar disorder. The Fat Duck restaurateur, 58, said that ...