Within a few days of setting up the wishlist, the mental health ward was inundated with parcels. There were books, magazines, boxes of posh tea bags, blankets, toiletries, delicious biscuits and more. The patients staying on the ward couldn’t believe what they were seeing – and McKeever says the whole process was crucial to her own recovery, too. “It gave me a real focus. I was seeing people break down in tears because they received a lavender gift set, and they hadn’t slept properly in years,” she recalls.