Bipolar UK places lived experience at the absolute core of everything it does. Peer support is identified as central to the organisation's work, with every member of their services team either living with bipolar themselves or having a close loved one with bipolar. Their peer support line is staffe…
Bipolar UK is the only national charity dedicated to empowering individuals and families affected by bipolar disorder. Based in London, it reaches over 100,000 individuals and families each year through peer support services, information, and advice publications. Services include local peer support groups, a dedicated peer support phone line and callback service, an online eCommunity, self-management courses, and mood-tracking tools. The charity also campaigns to improve mental health services, raises awareness of bipolar disorder, and provides workplace training to support employees with bipolar.