http://journalism.london/2020/05/the-effects-of-current-global-pandemic/ The coronavirus global pandemic has claimed 36,042 lives in the UK so far. The invisible killer virus forced the country to be put in lockdown with strict measures confining people to their homes. But what are the effects? The pandemic is expected to have a massive...
I’m writing a shorthand package on immigrant children and how their parents put a lot of pressure on them do very well in life, because some of these parents come from nothing and want their children to achieve the absolute best. I'm an immigrant myself...
BAN ALCOHOL ADVERTISING BEFORE IT DESTROYS ANOTHER GENERATION Mother makes a heartfelt plea to the government to end alcohol advertising before more lives are lost. My project demonstarates how detrimental alchol advertsising is in the UK expressing the harm on physical health, mental health and society through...
Date of broadcast: 17 October, 2019 Headline: How does LSBU support your mental health? Studio introduction: The Guardian recently conducted studies on universities’ student well-being initiatives across the UK. They found that of the leading 21 universities, only one in four said that they had standardised intervention...
HEADLINE: LSBU trumps leading universities in student welfare EXCERPT: LSBU’s student well-being intervention policies on lecture absences rank it highly amongst leading UK universities. The Guardian recently conducted studies on universities’ student well-being initiatives across the UK. They found that of the leading 21 universities, only one...
Intended Date of Broadcast: December 5th, 2019. The radio show did not go live, therefore this segment was not aired. Headline: 'Hidden' NHS waiting lists causing patient anxiety Lead In: This morning, the BBC revealed that there are 'hidden' waiting lists on the NHS' talking therapy service, leading to the...
An investigation into the current climate around psychedelic research and legalisation. The UK is currently in the middle of a mental health crisis. Figures from the Beckley Foundation show that 1 in 4 people in the UK are affected by mental illness, with the World...
Criteria: My competition entry is produced for the Mind media awards. The criteria for this award is that the piece of work must have been produced between June 2018 and June 2019. The content should be relevant to mental health and challenge the perception of mental...
An investigation into if being adopted can be directly linked to the cause of mental health issues/ depression in adoptee individuals. [caption id="attachment_33358" align="aligncenter" width="387"] Crying, confused child. This picture was taken from Pexels, copyright free.[/caption] Remember that story of your mother telling you the first time...
With a recent survey released by the BBC and poor mental health spreading nationwide, it really is time to start questioning whether our education institutes are really doing enough to support university students with mental health issues. The new study released by the BBC showed...