How a Bury support group has helped neurodivergent people feel less alone for a year

The Bury Times

The Different Minds One Community support group in Bury has marked its first anniversary by providing a vital social hub for neurodivergent individuals and their families to reduce isolation and access resources. Founded by care coordinator Michelle Mackin, the group connects attendees with practical advice, mental health services, and community activities through partnerships with local GP practices and organizations. Member Dominic Burke exemplifies this impact, noting that the group has provided him with hope and opportunities for personal growth after years of struggling with severe anxiety and autism.

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