A blog from YEbE Emmy about her experiences of self-care, where we relate it to mental health and refugees, launching a study week coming soon.
Category Archives: #mentalstories
‘A Tale of 3 countries’
Join our upcoming event 28th May.
Hear about young people’s different experiences across Europe.
Raise Up next week!
EYMH strategy launch and Meet the trustees
Moustaches alone won’t save lives
“Ha, men’s mental health, what a joke, just get over it isn’t it?” What I might have been told many years ago/some people still get told across the globe. I still think some people I know want to say this to me whenever I’m struggling, but they know I’ll bite their head off with aContinue reading “Moustaches alone won’t save lives”
#mentalstories – Tattoos & self-care – Beth, UK
In this blog, Beth from UK, shares her journey of mental health and how tattoos have helped that journey. This article in no way encourages people to get tattooed ( especially underage teenagers) but rather to promote acceptance and challenge the negative perception of tattooed people as well as the idea that tattoos are aContinue reading “#mentalstories – Tattoos & self-care – Beth, UK”
#mentalstories – World Bipolar day – “I wish you were like me and I wish you weren’t”
I wish you were like me and I wish you weren’t
World Mental Health Day
Image Credit – Tim Mossholder
#MentalStories – Understanding Myself
As far as i remember i always felt this deep sadness within me….
#MentalStories – Confinement & Autism
But even though autism is mostly looked at as a disability in our society, with the lockdown I felt like I wasn’t the disabled one anymore.
#covid19youth – getting through this together
Hi all, please see a short message from myself about our emergency campaign/piece of work on supporting young people and their mental health in these extraordinary times – #covid19youth! As well as a brilliant video from one of our Youth Activists Jonny Benjamin on his work dealing with mental health and the Coronavirus – weContinue reading “#covid19youth – getting through this together”