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Jun 12, 2024 · Anyone affected by Bianca's story can visit Mind UK, where you can find support for depression, or call the helpline on 0300 123 3393.
- Lewis Knight
Aug 28, 2020 · Patsy Palmer, 48, has featured on Eastenders for nearly 30 years, during a series of stints. The actress has recently explained that meditation has been key to handling her mental health.
- Matt Atherton
Oct 14, 2024 · Bianca Jackson (Patsy Palmer) finally worked up the courage to go to the doctor about her mental health in recent EastEnders scenes, but she was hit with bad news. Earlier this year, Bianca was...
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- Maisie Spackman
Oct 8, 2024 · Actress Patsy Palmer, who plays Bianca, recently opened up about her character’s mental wellbeing, explaining there might be more to her condition than doctors first believed.
Sep 19, 2024 · Palmer hinted that there may be something beyond depression going on when Bianca skips a GP appointment that Kat set up. "I think Bianca is nervous that there's something wrong," she said.
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- Justin Harp
Jun 12, 2024 · Bianca shared that after an angry outburst involving punching an oven and some burnt fish fingers, she ended up in A&E, and was subsequently diagnosed with depression. Having resisted medication...
Jan 25, 2022 · Patsy Palmer has opened up about her mental health struggles over the past two years in a "beautiful" message to her fans. In a revealing Instagram post last night (January 24), the 49-year-old EastEnders star admitted she has found it "hard to focus" on having fun since the pandemic.