Lauren Johnson Kickstart

Two weeks after the leaked US Supreme Court draft opinion that proposed overturning Roe V. Wade, which constitutionally protects women’s rights to abortion, we look at the global implications this decision could have. 

For mental health awareness week, we spoke with Heffy Wheeler, who struggled with prenatal and postnatal depression and was hospitalised while pregnant.

We speak with Jules Robertson, an autistic actor, about his experiences in the TV and film industry, what it’s like representing the autistic community on screen and the next steps in his career. 

Less than one year after losing her husband to cancer, Freyja Hanstein was diagnosed with brain cancer. We look at her story, the struggles she has faced and how she turned her experiences into an app to help others live a healthy lifestyle. 

A look into the effects of the pandemic on education with a focus on reported data and student and teacher opinions

A summary of the government’s Levelling Up The United Kingdom initiative and its proposed policies to help young people succeed. 

We speak with Dr. Rachel Evans about her personal experience with eating disorders and how this motivated her to help others as an eating disorder psychologist. 

A look into the life of an eating disorder expert and her lived experiences with anorexia and bulimia. 

A review of the BBC Sounds audio "Hidden Sounds of Coastal Arcades."