Our stories

Take a look at the stories that have been collected – and get inspiration to submit your own! Find out more about this project

Joseph’s Story

HI, I’m Joseph’s teacher. I am sunmitting this video because I like the mixture of emotions he shares.   Thanks Michelle

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Michael’s Story

Sent via Teacher – Lisa Green, Northwood Community Primary

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Sharon’s Story- When the World Broke       

Time to stand up  be counted  Do your bit for humanity  Speak to your friends by text,   Keep your children in & safe.    BUT STAY...

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Gillian’s Story

I now feel I am controlling my anxiety to some degree and surviving Covid has proven I am strong, and the fear of something can actually be worse than the thing itself.

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Mel’s Story

Prior to pandemic a few years ago I was diagnosed with a case of postpartum psychosis and admitted to a mother and baby unit in another boro...

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On My Weekly Essential Shop

On My Weekly Essential Shop

Taken in the garden at Prescot’s Catholic Church vicarage. On my weekly essential shop when I saw the beautiful flowers, it uplifted my spir...

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Flowerpot

Flowerpot

I have enjoyed creating this flowerpot with my children which is proudly displayed by my front door. Its been quite a challenging few months...

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Spring

Spring

I wanted to share pics taken in my garden over lockdown with the lovely spring weather we have had. It gave me a great lift to see nature co...

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Giving It a Go

Giving It a Go

I don’t know where to start really. I have struggled with depression and anxiety for a number of years.  I basically never went out anywhere...

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Stop Panicking Girl!

I contacted the emergency helpline when I was shielding and my daughter, who normally did my shopping, got Covid. My daughter lives quite a...

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Covid, Covid Go Away!

Covid, Covid Go Away!

First my Grandad next my Mum, Covid Covid your so dumb! Our whole house is in isolation, and the whole world is affected by this situation....

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Stories From Beyond the Door

Stories from beyond the Door, is the new and adapted online incarnation of what has been a successful creative writing project since 2017, ‘...

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