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Chris Blackmore: #happysheffield
I am a University Teacher/Researcher in Mental Health at ScHARR (the University of Sheffield), and for this year’s Festival of...
Pixie: The mental health benefits of playing Pokémon Go!
So, Niantic have teamed up with Nintendo, and created a game to allow people to play Pokémon whilst out and...
Becky Mairi Farrell: Hospital in the '90s
As I walked through the landscaped gardens the old brick buildings cast long shadows towards the arboretum, but as we...
Lucy-Paige Hamilton: Dear Cosmo; a spoken word poem.
"Dear Cosmo is an open letter to Cosmopolitan magazine. It reinterprets their ‘dating advice’ from the perspective of someone with...
Becky Mairi Farrell: The Recovery Myth
In most contexts recovery means getting better. If I have flu and I recover, I no longer have flu....
Violet: My story
My name’s Violet. I’m 20 years old. I’ve always had a passion to help young people because I...
Becky Mairi Farrell: Pretend Meaning
Something I've noticed over the years is that questions like "what's the point?" and "what does it all mean?" are...
Kay Aitch: inspiration from Ecclesall Woods
"I am inspired by day to day observation – presently I am spending a good deal of my time in...
Andrew Hudson: How I branded my business
Branding is one of the most important aspects of your business, large or small. An effective brand strategy differentiates your...
Lucy-Paige Hamilton: Travelling Light
"Travelling Light is a spoken word poem that highlights some of the coping mechanisms someone living with an eating disorder might...