My Discombobulated Brain, the Welsh mental health charity that aims to tackle the stigma associated with mental health and offer a source of support and education to those affected by these issues, is delighted to be working alongside Newport County AFC in starting the first regular mental health drop-in sessions at Bar Amber. These sessions […]
Read MoreCardiff Medical School
Laura does a lot of work with Cardiff University Medical School. She is a regular speaker at the Winter and Summer School of Psychiatry Medical Day. She also leads sessions on Psychiatry and Mental Health in Film as a service user and Charity Founder.
Read MoreKaty Garland – PHA Media
Katy Garland donated her Charity day to us. She wrote a PR campaign and carried out introductions between Discombob and relevant recognisable people who could help further our campaign.
Read MoreMMA
We work with Phil Raeburn who is an MMA fighter training out of SBG in Ireland. Phil trains alongside John Phillips and Connor McGregor. Phil publicly speaks about his mental health.
Read MoreNCMH
Laura’s work with NCMH is very personal and varied but we would like to talk about a few collaborations. Laura went to Time to Talk London on 5th February on 2015 with Prof Ian Jones. She is a prominent Research Champion for them promoting their DNA database and research. Laura was honoured to be the […]
Read MoreGovernment
On 1st March 2015 Laura spoke at the Welsh Liberal Democrats Conference about how Mental Health research and real stories were very important. She also spoke at a Perinatal Event at House of Commons 20th November 2017 and we were involved with the Welsh Government’s inquiry into Perinatal Mental Health 2017
Read MoreMIBA
Laura was asked to be a part of MIBA’s second number one Amazon book, Mumpreneur On Fire 2. This book contains 20 women stories and one of them is our very own Laura’s. You can purchase the book here: https://amzn.to/2H6Fonb
Read MoreOur booklets and help cards
We met the amazing Pigeon art at our Pop up restaurant at Little Man Coffee on 4th June 2016 where Cam, the artist was working and wanted to put together a booklet for us. She came up with the concept creating it around the talk that Laura did at the restaurant.
Read MoreI Will Film
We are really proud of our ‘I Will’ film. This was filmed in Welsh Ice, where Discombob is based on 24th May 2016. This was then showed at Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, before any relevant films, such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest. If you would like to see the film then here it […]
Read MoreLlanishen High School PSE
In October 2017 Laura attended Llanishen High school and carried out PSE lessons to the entirety of year eight.
Read MoreThe Royal Collage of Midwifery Conference
Laura spoke at The Royal Collage of Midwifery Conference on the 27 April 2017 in City Hall, Cardiff. Since then she has spoken at several midwifery events with The Royal Collage.
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