Mental health: The festive survival guide

Mental health: The festive survival guide

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"I had to give up my job": How accessible is the court system?

When Vikki Walton-Cole became a wheelchair-user she had to quit her job as a social worker because the courts she worked in were no longer accessible to her. Years later, she was excused from jury service, against her wishes, for the same reason. Journalist Kateryna Pavlyuk digs ...  Show more

Professor Green: “I wanted to cuddle little me”

(At 05:19) Rapper Professor Green, real name Stephen Manderson, has long been open about his mental health difficulties and has joined up with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy which reports seven in 10 men don’t seek support until they hit crisis point. He ...  Show more

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