This event is an introduction to bipolar so that money guiders can understand what it is and its impact on people with the diagnosis and their families and friends. We hope participants will feel empowered to have more confident conversations around money with people affected by bipolar
When: Thursday 11 July 2024, 13.30-15.00
Where: Online
With Molly Shindler and Peter McLoughlin, Bipolar UK
Who is this session for?
Money guiders who want to better understand challenges that people affected by bipolar might face around money and want to consider guidance issues.
What is the event about?
The event is an introduction to bipolar so that money guiders can understand what it is and its impact on people with the diagnosis and their families and friends. We hope participants will feel empowered to have more confident conversations around money with people affected by bipolar.
Who should attend?
Money guiders who want to better understand challenges that people affected by bipolar might face around money and want to consider guidance issues.
What will the session cover?
We will
- break down some common myths about bipolar
- learn what bipolar is
- learn what Bipolar UK does, how you can refer people and resources available to you
- learn what common management of bipolar looks like
- learn about financial issues that might be specific to people impacted by bipolar and how they might present
- prepare for more confident conversations around finances with people impacted by bipolar
Speakers
Molly Shindler & Peter McLoughlin, Bipolar UK
Accessibility
This session will be delivered in English. If you require any accessibility adjustments to access this session, please contact the session organiser on moneyguidernetwork@qsa.org.uk