Charity takes PTSD treatment mission to North Wales
Healing The Wounds, the Welsh charity which helps treat PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder), has just completed its first ‘treatment mission’ in North Wales. The charity’s treatment practitioners went on the road to treat two veterans of the 1 Royal Welsh and 1 Rifles regiments. “It’s the first time we’ve been able to extend our ground-breaking treatment programme into North Wales,” said charity founder and executive director Kevin Richards. “In recent weeks, there has been a huge amount of publicity about PTSD and the need for successful treatment programmes such as the ones we run. “We have a waiting list of people queuing up for treatment and we were glad of the opportunity to take our programme into North Wales. “It’s the first time we’ve been able to run a treatment course in North Wales, but it won’t be the last. We are a Welsh charity providing treatment services in Wales and that means delivering our services to all four corners of Wales whenever possible. “In an ideal wor...