Dr Nighat: The pandemic's toll on our mental health
As we approach two years since the start of the pandemic - we're only just beginning to understand the repercussions it's had on our mental health. Latest figures show that more than 4.3 million mental health referrals were made in 2021 - a record high.
That's led to backlogs and services struggling to keep up, which is why today we've invited Dr Nighat discusses the impact of the pandemic she’s seeing on the front line in her GP surgery - and to help you find the help and support out there for yourself, your friends and your family.