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15 April 2021
Toxic Productivity and Hustle Culture: A work-obsessed world
Hustle Culture. Toxic Productivity. Why is the world so work-obsessed and what are the dangers of this intense lifestyle?
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3 April 2021
Cars and music: finding peace in a pandemic
This piece explores my relationship with music and my relationship with my mother, during a time where we were living in emergency housing.
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2 April 2021
The effect of US ‘Teen’ dramas on their actual teen audience
How our favourite US ‘teen’ TV dramas have been destroying our mental health, especially among teens...
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5 February 2021
Children's Mental Health Week: Childline's top tips on looking after your mental health
As part of Children's Mental Health Awareness Week, Adeniyi Alade, Childline Service Head shares with us some top tips on how to look after your mental health.
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30 November 2020
Can Art Be Considered Medicine?
Gold Arts Award; Unit 1, Part D- Form and communicate a view on an arts issue. Reflecting on the importance of Art for Health and wellbeing.
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26 November 2020
Instaviews with Ella Greenwood
This week's Instaviews is with filmmaker and mental health activist, Ella Greenwood and it's one you won't want to miss.
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19 November 2020
How to not let bullying define you
Five helpful tips for people of all ages, on how to navigate the emotional toll that bullying can have on you.
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17 November 2020
Why anti-bullying week is more important this year than ever
The 16th - 20th of November marks this year’s anti-bullying week. While this campaign is nothing new, today it might be more vital than ever before.
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15 November 2020
What is bullying?
Anyone can be affected by bullying, so I have collated a collection of definitions, policies and organisations from the information out there against bullying for children and adults.
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14 November 2020
School uniforms: smartly-dressed equaliser or an unnecessary burden?
School uniform is well meaning, put in place to promote equality and pride, but it can also be problematic. Let’s discuss the pros and the cons of school attire.
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28 August 2020
Life Update! Auditioning for drama school...and mental health.
Gigi talks about her auditioning for the second time at drama schools impacted her mental health and how the pandemic has changed the audition process.
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4 August 2020
Being Better
Being Better asks if we can break our addiction to self-improvement
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25 May 2020
Maintaining Wellbeing
What I learnt from the One Dance UK Healthier Performer programme, including wellness, resilience and motivation
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15 May 2020
Interview with Sanah Ahsan: poet, presenter, and trainee clinical psychologist
Sanah talks about her latest experience in the BBC's ‘Performance Live: The Way Out’, her doctorate on whiteness in clinical psychology, and how spoken word can be used to help mental health
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7 May 2020 – 16 July 2020
Creative 11-16s online music courses for summer
Get creative throughout lockdown with a fantastic range of 10- week music courses for 11-16s
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1 April 2020
Is music culture a cult?
A look into the way music culture influences or controls our social and psychological wellbeing.
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25 March 2020
Top 10 things you can do to help your mental health at home
A ‘top 10’ of things you can do from home that will help your mental health and wellbeing whilst being self-isolated or during social distancing in this coronavirus pandemic.
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21 February 2020
Social media companies are ethically bankrupt, and our mental health is paying the price
Increasingly, social media is promoting and sharing inappropriate and harmful material which has a negative impact upon its audiences. This means that vulnerable people are targeted by harmful sponsored adverts.