Mental Health
By Mental Health Correspondent The Baton of Hope is to return to Birmingham in 2027, giving communities across the city another chance to come together around suicide prevention. The UK-wide initiative first visited Birmingham in 2023, when people from across the city and the wider West Midlands carried the
Mental Health
By Mental Health Correspondent Taking a more mindful approach to technology at work could help reduce stress and improve mental wellbeing, according to researchers at the University of Nottingham. The team has developed what it says is the first scale designed to measure "digital mindfulness" – how deliberately and
Health
By Health Correspondent A Leicester-based clinical psychologist has drawn on her own family experience of Huntington’s disease to write a new book aimed at improving understanding and mental wellbeing support for those affected by the condition. Dr Sarah Gunn began her career working with people living with Huntington’
Schools
By Schools Correspondent Pupils across the Extend Learning Academies Network (ELAN) in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, have been spending time thinking about something big: who they are now, and who they want to become. Through a three-day Resilience Reps programme led by YouthShoots founder Paul Hanmore, Year 4