Joe Willis: ‘What’s Up With You”- My Daily Internal Gameshow
Joe 1: “Hello and welcome to another episode of ‘What’s Up With You?’, our daily internal gameshow written, produced and...
Stories by common topic
We’ve listed our stories by topics to help you find stories that might relate to you, but we don’t necessarily agree with all of the words here! We know there are lots of different ways to understand mental health.
Topics
Anxiety
Lu Skerratt: Am I Addicted to My Phone?
My phone broke a few days ago. It breathed its last techno breath and gave up, ready to be recycled...
Ruth Durkin: Leaving lockdown? Now I can, I daren’t.
Life since March 2020 has been unusual to say the least. Despite being allowed to go for walks and to...
Ella Donnison: 6 tips for managing coronovirus anxiety
Anxiety and worry about the current coronavirus situation is taking hold of us all, the news and social media report...
Josh: Why I’m Grateful to Be Alive
Before my breakdown, I was working a stressful job that made me a lot of my money. I was OBSESSED...
Cerowyn Browne: The Happiness Bird
The happiness bird is a beautiful bird. She has a gorgeous plumage that, at first glance, appears yellow but, if...
Peter Shaw: Why Claire Eastham is my role model
I don't generally believe in role models, as I have often found the idea to not be one that appeals...
Jack: Knitting Yourself Healthy - Hobbies and Mental Health
I (a twenty-four-year-old male) recently took up knitting after a lifetime of considering it an ‘old-lady thing’. I think this...
Cerowyn Browne: Why Does Creativity Make Us Calm?
As I sit painting a 3D cardboard K with swifts and flowers for my friend Kate, I feel so calm,...
Jack: The Media's Relationship with Mental Health
In a world of streaming, 24/7 news and social media it is getting increasingly difficult to remove ourselves from the...