From ‘time to change’ 1 in 8 young people will experience a mental health problem; that’s roughly 3 students in every classroom. It’s time to change how we talk about mental health in schools. By …
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From ‘time to change’ 1 in 8 young people will experience a mental health problem; that’s roughly 3 students in every classroom. It’s time to change how we talk about mental health in schools. By …
Continue readingBy ‘Rebecca Sullivan’ and from an article featured in ‘Disability Horizons’ Blogger Rebecca Sullivan, who has cerebral palsy, uses her writing to express her experiences of living with a disability, and educate others. Here, she …
Continue readingBy Elin Williams – ‘My Blurred World’ “If there’s one thing in my life that I find myself talking about time and time again, it’s my vision impairment. There are a grand total of 32 …
Continue readingFrom ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ – MAISIE’S STORY “We are spending so much time together – the old nanny I knew comes out every so often!” 19-year old Maisie is a student currently living alone during lockdown …
Continue readingFrom the YOUNG MINDS charity “Many of us are taking one day at a time, trying to get through the biggest health crisis that we’ve ever faced. But what happens now will have a lasting …
Continue readingFrom ‘The Brain Charity’ “Life has changed for us all during the coronavirus pandemic, but if you have a neurological condition these changes are likely to make everyday life even more of a challenge for …
Continue readingProducer and Director Richard Butchins from Hardcash Productions is making a documentary for BBC2 on disability hate crime. He is looking for strong case studies of people who would be willing to talk on camera …
Continue readingMental Health Awareness Week (18-24 May) is fast approaching and the theme this year is kindness. From the ‘Mental Health Foundation’. “We have a brand new challenge launching this May called ‘Take Action, Get …
Continue readingFrom ‘Asthma UK’ We’re all staying indoors more than usual at the moment, so we might not be getting as much natural sunlight as our bodies normally get. You might have heard some coverage on …
Continue readingBy Elin Williams .. ‘My Blurred World’ This is one of those posts I’ve been meaning to write for a while but it has only ever existed as a forgotten idea, nestled in the list …
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