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*all photos from the Cats Protection Tyneside Adoption Centre Summer Fayre*
I was very honoured to be invited back to
Cats Protection Tyneside Adoption Centre to attend their Summer fayre a few
weeks ago. As the majority of you know, I’m a huge supporter of pets benefiting
your mental health and cats - in particular - have always meant a lot to me after
growing up with one and then having Dolly when I was discharged from Hospital,
and now Emmy(!); so collaborating with an organization like Cats Protection means a great deal to me. I’ve visited the Tyneside Centre a few times before
and we’ve collaborated on the 12 Cats of Christmas series last year so when
they asked me to do some social media at their Summer Fayre; of course, I agreed! As soon as I got to the event, I got talking to Joanna Plumb from St John’s Ambulance and within minutes we were discussing I’m NOT Disordered! I was later asked where I found the confidence to talk to complete strangers about something as personal and controversial as mental health and it inspired this post…