Eating problems and disorders don’t discriminate. They can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, weight, or background. Whether you’re an adolescent or an adult, eating disorders can take hold of your life. As we observe Eating Disorder Awareness Week, it’s essential to highlight that seeking help is the first step towards recovery and wellness. If […]
Managing emotions is a vital skill that many of us aren’t taught growing up, but learning how to handle them is key to maintaining our mental wellbeing. According to the Mental Health Foundation, emotional management is a learned ability, often developed through observing caregivers. However, if emotional regulation wasn’t demonstrated at home, it can be difficult to […]
At MAK Community Care, we believe that being part of a team and staying active can have a huge impact on mental well-being. That’s why we’re proud to sponsor Brant Rangers, a local football team that champions inclusivity, fitness, and the positive mental health benefits of sport. Brant Rangers recently played their first game with the MAK […]
At MAK Community Care, we’re always looking for ways to bring warmth and joy to the lives of those we support, and this Love Month is no exception. We’re delighted to share some of the delightful activities we’ve been working on throughout the month. To celebrate Love Month, our team at Gainsborough Assisted Living House […]
At MAK Community Care, our team is at the heart of everything we do, and this week, we’re thrilled to spotlight Linda Hurst, our Head of Clinical Services. What do you enjoy most about your job? We do the right things for the right reasons. Our People We Support (PWS) are at the centre of […]
MAK Community Care, a leading independent provider of mental health services across Lincoln Grantham, Skegness, and Gainsborough, is celebrating a year of exceptional milestones. From national award recognition to international representation and significant expansion of local services, 2024 has been a year of remarkable growth for the organisation, which is headquartered in Allenby Business Park, […]
At MAK, our team is at the heart of everything we do. This week, we shine the spotlight on one of our incredible Service Managers, Cailin Brisbourne, who has recently been nominated for The Rising Star Award (Learning Disabilities & Mental Health) —a testament to her dedication and impact. What’s your role at MAK? As […]
At MAK Community Care, we are dedicated to ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, treating everyone with the dignity and respect they deserve. As we approach World Menopause Day on 18th October, we recognise the importance of addressing menopause in the workplace and supporting our employees through this natural transition. Understanding MenopauseMenopause […]
World Suicide Prevention Day, observed on September 10th each year, serves as a poignant reminder of the global impact of suicide and the urgent need for collective action. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about suicide prevention, offering support to those affected, and fostering a global commitment to reducing the number of lives lost […]
Mental health awareness is crucial for fostering a supportive and understanding society. It involves recognising the importance of mental health, breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health conditions, and promoting access to resources and support systems. As mental health issues become increasingly recognised as a global concern, raising awareness is key to creating environments where […]