{"id":1208,"date":"2025-02-11T14:26:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T14:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2025-02-13T10:27:06","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T10:27:06","slug":"blue-monday-or-brew-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/blue-monday-or-brew-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Monday or Brew Monday?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>The third Monday in January is often termed Blue Monday and is said to be the most depressing day of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The Samaritans have a mission to change Blue Monday to Brew Monday to encourage us to reach out to someone and have a cuppa and a chat, whatever day of the week.<\/p>\n<p>Feeling alone can have a big impact on mental wellbeing. Within Dorset around 17% of the population has a diagnosis of depression, over 144,000 people. Of these, almost 1 in 4 are at risk of social isolation and nearly 1 in 6 at risk of financial vulnerability, with additional circumstances such as these, making it more challenging for a person to manage.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-xlarge button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/support-us\/campaign\/brew-monday\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Find out more &#8211; Samaritans website<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1232,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-our-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1213,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions\/1213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourdorset.org.uk\/diis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}