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8 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Pt. 6
After getting in contact with a veteran, I received a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with mental health.
This is his story.
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7 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Pt. 5
After getting in contact with a veteran, I received a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with mental health.
This is his story.
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6 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Pt. 4
After getting in contact with a veteran, I received a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with mental health.
This is his story.
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5 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Pt. 3
After getting in contact with a veteran, I received a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with mental health.
This is his story.
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4 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Pt. 2
After getting in contact with a veteran, I received a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with mental health.
This is his story.
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3 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Pt. 1
After getting in contact with a veteran, I received a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with mental health.
This is his story.
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2 November 2017
Life on the line: Mental health in the Army - Prologue
After writing up a news article, I got into contact with an army veteran who has suffered with mental health issues. He sent me a 17-page document that detailed his extensive career and prolonged issues with depression.
This is his story.
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16 October 2017
We are failing young people through body shaming
Is the media pressuring young people to "look perfect" rather than be healthy?
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11 October 2017
#HelloYellow
On World Mental Health Day, over 2,000 schools, universities and offices took part in #HelloYellow, to show children and young people they're not alone when it comes to their mental health.
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5 October 2017 – 31 October 2017
#HelloYellow: Callout for creative responses
Share a positive mental health message, drawing, poem, song or video for the YoungMinds campaign.
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9 August 2017
Annie Sertich: How to Not Kill Yourself for 30 Days... and the Next 330
Sometimes you have to take things one day at a time.
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12 May 2017
Acute Psychotic Episode III - When the Change Came
A very personal experience, this piece will leave you with a lot to think about and hopefully a new view into the world of mental health.
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16 March 2017
Give Me Your Love and the treatment of mental illness on-stage
Give Me Your Love wittily explores the complexity of post-traumatic stress disorder in a war veteran. We saw it at The Lowry, Salford as part of the Sick! Festival.
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15 March 2017
Reading For Wellbeing
Can reading be used as therapy? Ellen Orange explores the potential and the pitfalls of 'Books on Prescription'
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19 January 2017
Oblivion by Sarah Worcester | FIRST ACTS
From Random Acts Midlands, Sarah Worcester brings us an animated experimental film, Oblivion, that explores mental health in a style that plays with vivid visual expressions of the first-hand experience.
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12 May 2016
Literature and mental health: Part 3
I'm now a long way into Warwick University's Literature and Mental Health course on Future Learn, and have started to really consider how books could be used on a wider scale. How do we prescribe reading?
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3 March 2016
Literature and mental health: Part 2
I am now halfway through Warwick University's Literature and Mental Health course on Future Learn and it has been such an interesting experience. We cover one topic per week and so far we have looked at Stress, Heartbreak, and Bereavement.