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Transforming society and mental health in the post-pandemic era

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14 Oct 2022

Antonis Kousoulis

Covid has disrupted our lives in numerous ways. It has also been a force for long-term change. Dr Antonis Kousoulis FRSA argues that certain social and cultural factors will be key in shaping a more central role for good population mental health after the pandemic.

Mind matters

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05 Jul 2022

Charlie Hertzog Young

Challenging embedded beliefs can benefit mental and planetary health

A toolkit for workplace wellbeing

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30 Jun 2022

Kevin Daniels Helen Fitzhugh

Many employers realise wellbeing in the workplace promotes good mental health AND productivity, but don’t know where to begin. Kevin Daniels and Helen Fitzhugh talk about a new, free, online toolkit to get them started

Last Word: JOMO

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21 Jun 2022

Kaveri Gopalakrishnan

Goa-based illustrator and art director Kaveri Gopalakrishnan, draws a contemplative piece on looking back into the past.

'Spaces of Hope'

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13 Jun 2022

Climate change, a cost of living crisis, war in Ukraine, the fallout from Brexit… sometimes it can seem we live in a time of constant uncertainty. But amid the crises, Dr Matthew Barber-Rowell has been finding, curating and nurturing 'Spaces of Hope'

Investing in the brain...to strengthen democracy

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07 Apr 2022

In a world economy dominated by intangible assets, intellectual capital and innovative practices, our economic prosperity and security need the best knowledge workers. A new paper argues building brain infrastructure at the national level is crucial.

Taking stress out of the workplace

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03 Mar 2022

We are suffering an epidemic of stress. But, says Richard Martin, FRSA, it doesn’t have to be like this. His work helps people think strategically about mental health and wellbeing within their organisations. And he asks, what if we were mindful of the impact of our behaviours not just on our colleagues, but with everyone we do business with?

Scenting our way to wellbeing

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20 Feb 2022

Smell, the only sense we can’t switch off, has an unexpected role to play in tackling our epidemic of anxiety and depression. Dr Jenny Tillotson, FRSA, talks about a transformative technology that could help us approach our emotions in a new way, and help humanity recover from the pandemic

Bat and chat

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15 Sep 2021

Ian Craigton-Chambers

Ian Craigton-Chambers introduces his project, Bat and Chat