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Building Belonging at University: The U-Belong Toolkit
The lecture theatre is abuzz with voices. I see a group of girls hunched over a laptop, laughing. The professor is standing by the...

Hina Naela
Nov 13, 20244 min read


Hidden voices – unpaid carers in the UK. What can we do for them?
Are you an unpaid carer or do you know someone who is? It is more than likely that you fall into either one of those categories, as at...

Tony Woods
Nov 12, 20245 min read


The Colour of Distant Thunder Behind The Mask
A Veterans Art Engagement Project: 2021-2025 An article that is linked to The Mask - a veteran's story . It was 6 pm on September 7th,...
Joe Angemi JR
Nov 11, 20244 min read


The Mask - a veteran's story.
We often find ourselves discussing with friends and family our earliest ever memory, reminiscing on how young we were and laughing about...

Karl Tearney
Nov 11, 20244 min read


The Only Place — A Short Story
Obsessive love. It can be a barricade. A chain. It doesn't let you move forwards or backwards. It keeps you stranded in one place...

Emily Zarevich
Nov 7, 202412 min read


Decolonising the Healthcare System: An Interview with Annabel Sowemimo
Dr Annabel Sowemimo is a senior clinician in sexual and reproductive health, a part-time PhD student, founder of a charity Reproductive...

Layecha Fidahoussen
Nov 6, 20245 min read


Birds Of A Feather: Why Friendships Matter
How friendship shapes love and community; through the lens of a South Asian woman As someone who grew up in a South Asian household, my...

Ayeshah Mateen Allahwala
Nov 5, 20244 min read


Life at a UK University Since the October 7th Attacks
Bringing together the voices of an Israeli and a pro-Palestinian student at King’s College London. As we pass the one-year marking of the...

Carmine Pariante
Nov 1, 20248 min read


How the Tech Industry is Changing
Not too long ago, I wrote articles about Apple’s Commitment to Mental Health and about how Neuralink was approved for Human...

Lea Schmid
Oct 31, 20245 min read


Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Bedroom.
A Personal Account of Navigating Womanhood, Pre and Post ADHD Diagnosis. In the May of 2019, approximately 12 hours before my first...

Niamh Bradley
Oct 30, 20245 min read


Menopause on the Margins - Bridging the Gap in menopause care
My name is Kat Frere-Smith, and I am a third-year National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration Kent

Kat Frere-Smith
Oct 29, 20245 min read


Surviving the storm: Autism, menopause, and mental health
When perimenopause hit, it triggered a perfect storm , which led to me discovering I was Autistic, aged 58. After my autism...

Rose Matthews
Oct 25, 20245 min read


Recurrent Pregnancy Loss matters. So, let’s talk about it.
As a researcher working in the field of perinatal psychiatry, I am part of a team that focuses on two key periods, pregnancy, and the postpa

Riddhi Laijawala
Oct 24, 20245 min read


Anticipatory anxiety of a cyclist. Insight or self-fulfilling prophecy?
Cycle tour from Courchevel to Antibes

Tony Woods
Oct 23, 20247 min read


Unveiling the Viral Legacy in our DNA
A Journey from Ancient Infections to Modern Mental Health The notion that 8% of our genome is derived from ancient viruses sounds like a...

Timothy Powell
Oct 22, 20244 min read


Remembering Liam Payne: Just how fast the night changes
I distinctly remember my first introduction to One Direction, when I was 11 years old. It was the “What Makes You Beautiful” music video...

Riddhi Laijawala
Oct 18, 20244 min read


Alexithymia: When Emotions Lack Words
During my clinical training as a psychiatrist, I had access to the emotional worlds of my patients in every aspect. This could be...

Daniela Giallanella
Oct 17, 20244 min read


Old Friends and The Timeless Joy of Rewatching Your Favourite Shows
Like catching up with an old friend or stumbling upon a trinket that you thought you’d lost lifetimes ago...

Melisa Kose
Oct 16, 20246 min read


ADHD in doctors: a personal reflection
It is ADHD Awareness Month , and I often find myself reflecting on my own diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),...

Catriona McVey
Oct 15, 20245 min read


The Importance of Addressing Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
A Holistic Approach for Workers, Organisations, and Communities My name is Gillian Brooks, and I am a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at...

Dr. Gillian Brooks
Oct 10, 20245 min read


“What is Your MBTI?”- Inside Personality Testing in South Korea
In South Korea, especially among Gen Z, the MBTI personality test isn’t just a tool for self-discovery—it’s a full-blown social...

Aeron Kim
Oct 9, 20245 min read


The Unconditional Nature of Human Worth
A Reflection on Robert Frost’s “The Rose Family” What do I have to be to prove that I am a rose? Hello everyone! My name is Isabella...

Isabella Molnar
Oct 8, 20245 min read


Afya Ya Akili: Mental Health in Kenya
German-Kenyan collaboration to encourage brain awareness in Kisumu “Afya ya akili” means “mental health” in Swahili. The approach to...

Marie-Louis Wronski
Oct 3, 20245 min read


How Ketamine Shields Your Brain
The Hidden Key to Beating Depression? Ketamine, a well-known sedative , has gained a lot of attention in the world of neuroscience and...

Maddy Kirkpatrick
Oct 2, 20244 min read
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