5 steps to reduce your anxiety about Covid-19 and lockdown

Have you felt your stress levels increasing since Christmas due to a rise in Covid-19 cases and yet another lockdown situation? You're not alone. here are our tips to ease your anxiety and make the most of your time at home.
5 steps to reduce your anxiety about Covid-19 and lockdown

Many of us are feeling more anxious about Covid-19 now than we were in March

More of us are experiencing increased anxiety about the current public health situation and nationwide Level 5 restrictions. Case numbers are rising and more of our loved ones are self-isolating, getting tested and, unfortunately, being diagnosed with Covid-19 since Christmas. Meanwhile, the rest of us are back to working from home while caring for children and juggling other responsibilities. Anxiety over Covid-19 is the last thing you want to add to the mix.

If you're finding it all a bit too much at the moment, here are our tips to combat the stress and care for your mental health as well as your physical health.

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