Coronavirus and your Mental Health
06 November 2020
If you are finding things hard emotionally right now, you are not alone. Mind provides information and support.
The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is affecting all our lives. Many of us are struggling with how it is affecting ourselves and our loved ones. The current situation can take its toll on your mental wellbeing. All of us face changes in their day to day lives. These might include access to treatment, care, social life, being alone, issues due to the crisis at school or work, in short isolation, might have its impact on our Neurofibromatosis community. Realising any anxiety or increased pressure due to the situation can be dealt with and needs to be addressed. Mind has an array of resources that might help or point you in the right direction.
Here you'll find reliable information and tips to help you cope during this time.
If you have any further concerns or questions you can email us directly to info@nervetumour.org.uk or call our Helpline for medical and non-medical related queries 07939 046 030. You can discuss any issues confidentially with our Specialist Neurofibromatosis Nurses.
Filter News

Call for evidence for new 10-year plan to improve mental health
The government has committed to develop a new cross-government, 10-year plan for mental health and wellbeing
Read More
Medical Photography of dermatological conditions - research
Research study: Patient perceptions of medical photography of dermatological conditions
Read More
#BackThe1in6
Read the My Neuro Survey findings from the Neurological Alliance & sign the petition for a Neuro Taskforce to deliver change
Read More
Austin’s NF1 story
Austin's mother, Katie, describes how local biker clubs have helped to support Austin since his NF1 diagnosis
Read More
NTUK Comedy Circuit 2022
Three more dates for your diary: Manchester 14/6, Newcastle 12/7, Glasgow 14/7. Altogether now: "Happy birthday NTUK!"
Read More
RideLondon-Essex 2022
Thank you to our RideLondon-Essex 2022 cyclists! Click here for some great photos from the day
Read More
Pat’s Triathlon Challenge
Pat is taking on a 3 day triathlon style challenge to raise awareness & funds for Neurofibromatosis research & support
Read More
World Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Day and 40 Years of NTUK
A celebration and call out to get involved, ask questions and join the community with Emily Owen
Read More
Shine A Light 2022 Success!
The Shine A Light 2022 campaign had over 200 buildings around the UK & the Republic of Ireland lit up in blue!
Read More