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Compassion In The Workplace: Enhancing Employee Well-Being And Productivity

Creating a compassionate workplace enhances employee well-being, engagement, and productivity.

Indian Startup YesMadam Looks to Bounce Back From the Layoff Email That Wasn't

YesMadam's controversial campaign using fake layoffs aimed to highlight workplace stress, but was misinterpreted, leading to backlash and need for clarification.

Compassion In The Workplace: Enhancing Employee Well-Being And Productivity

Creating a compassionate workplace enhances employee well-being, engagement, and productivity.

Indian Startup YesMadam Looks to Bounce Back From the Layoff Email That Wasn't

YesMadam's controversial campaign using fake layoffs aimed to highlight workplace stress, but was misinterpreted, leading to backlash and need for clarification.
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Man sets himself on fire in Islington street as passers-by watch in horror

A man set himself on fire in Islington, London, while bystanders looked on, prompting a significant emergency response.

Wellness retreats are the latest New Year's Eve trend

A trend towards wellness-centered New Year's Eve celebrations instead of traditional partying is gaining popularity among young adults.
#mental-health

Social Anxiety vs. General Anxiety - How do they differ

Discussions on mental health have become more open, yet many confuse social anxiety with general anxiety despite their differences.

End fear and discipline' police culture, says family of trainee who killed himself

Policing culture must evolve from fear and discipline to one that offers support and prioritizes officer mental health.

Chappell Roan drops out of upcoming festival to prioritize mental health

Chappell Roan prioritizes her mental health, pulling out of a major festival amidst overwhelming pressures despite her rising fame.

Social Anxiety vs. General Anxiety - How do they differ

Discussions on mental health have become more open, yet many confuse social anxiety with general anxiety despite their differences.

End fear and discipline' police culture, says family of trainee who killed himself

Policing culture must evolve from fear and discipline to one that offers support and prioritizes officer mental health.

Chappell Roan drops out of upcoming festival to prioritize mental health

Chappell Roan prioritizes her mental health, pulling out of a major festival amidst overwhelming pressures despite her rising fame.
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Millennials Are Calling Out The Gen Z Trends They Think Aren't "Cool," And It's Wildly Intense

Gen Z seems to prioritize trends and fitting in over individual expression and personal style.

Pep Guardiola explains facial scratches after Man City's Champions League collapse

Pep Guardiola's nose injury from the match against Feyenoord was self-inflicted, leading to a misunderstanding regarding self-harm.
#celebrity-tributes

Niall Horan and Robbie Keane among mourners as One Direction star Liam Payne's funeral gets under way

Harry Payne's funeral brought together his fellow One Direction bandmates and many friends to honor and remember his life and contributions.

Naomi Campbell breaks silence on ex-boyfriend Liam Payne's death

Naomi Campbell mourns Liam Payne's death, recalling their brief romance and expressing her sorrow on social media.

Niall Horan and Robbie Keane among mourners as One Direction star Liam Payne's funeral gets under way

Harry Payne's funeral brought together his fellow One Direction bandmates and many friends to honor and remember his life and contributions.

Naomi Campbell breaks silence on ex-boyfriend Liam Payne's death

Naomi Campbell mourns Liam Payne's death, recalling their brief romance and expressing her sorrow on social media.
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Dua Lipa named The Trevor Project's mental health champion of the year

Dua Lipa received the Trevor Project's mental health champion award for advocating LGBTQ+ mental health issues, highlighting the importance of support for young people.
#anxiety-management

Just walk away: Going outside for air the best way to defeat stress

Spending time outdoors can significantly reduce stress and anxiety levels, with the majority of people finding it helpful in calming down.

Mastering Anxiety Through Learning

Anxiety should protect us from danger by matching our levels to reality, neither too high nor too low.

Just walk away: Going outside for air the best way to defeat stress

Spending time outdoors can significantly reduce stress and anxiety levels, with the majority of people finding it helpful in calming down.

Mastering Anxiety Through Learning

Anxiety should protect us from danger by matching our levels to reality, neither too high nor too low.
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Asking Eric: My friend's messaging with celebrities has gotten out of hand

Beware of romance scams disguised as celebrity interactions on Telegram.

Poppy Day to remember and help those in need

The London Poppy Day appeal raises funds to support veterans and highlight mental health issues faced by the Armed Forces community.
#adhd

Substance Use Prevention in Teens With ADHD

Untreated ADHD in teens increases risks for substance use and addiction, but awareness and proper understanding can help manage this.

1 in 4 American adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, new data shows

Increased awareness of neurodivergence is leading to self-diagnosis of ADHD, but actual prevalence is much lower than perceived by adults.

I Use the "Wrong" Method to Organize My Fridge - And It's the Key to Slashing My Grocery Bill

Organizing a fridge to accommodate ADHD can improve food visibility and reduce waste.

Substance Use Prevention in Teens With ADHD

Untreated ADHD in teens increases risks for substance use and addiction, but awareness and proper understanding can help manage this.

1 in 4 American adults suspect they have undiagnosed ADHD, new data shows

Increased awareness of neurodivergence is leading to self-diagnosis of ADHD, but actual prevalence is much lower than perceived by adults.

I Use the "Wrong" Method to Organize My Fridge - And It's the Key to Slashing My Grocery Bill

Organizing a fridge to accommodate ADHD can improve food visibility and reduce waste.
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Thriving Under 30: Celebrating 10 Young LGBTQ+ Trailblazers

Celebrating young LGBTQ+ leaders who create visibility and advocate for change within their communities.

Sociopath reveals the twisted things I enjoy that disgust others

Narcissistic sociopaths may thrive on intense negative emotions like hate and rage, feeling them more profoundly than typical positive emotions.

'I'm sorry I couldn't save you' - Liam Payne's sister shares tribute to her 'best friend' following death

Ruth Gibbins fondly remembers her brother's ability to make her laugh, showcasing the profound impact of his talent and charisma.
The family is devastated by the loss, cherishing the memory of his kindness and humor.

SFO passenger deplaned from Delta flight due to T-shirt

A veteran faced removal from a Delta flight due to her shirt's message on veteran suicide, highlighting controversies around freedom of expression and airline policies.

Mom killed in murder-suicide by ex-NYPD cop husband seen beaming in gut-wrenching family snap

A dedicated teacher was tragically killed in a murder-suicide by her husband, leaving behind three sons who were home but unharmed.

Paedophile south London postman took photo of half-naked six-year-old

Jamie Farley was caught attempting to share inappropriate images of children with an undercover officer posing online as a paedophile.
from Psychology Today
2 months ago

What to Say to Someone Who Has Lost a Child

The unbearable grief of losing a child is often misunderstood, highlighting the need for compassion and understanding in supporting grieving parents.

The London Eye Will Light Up Purple Tonight To Mark World Mental Health Day

The London Eye's purple light symbolizes unity in mental health awareness on World Mental Health Day.
This year's theme focuses on tackling burnout in workplace mental health.
#nhl

The NHL is getting its own Drive to Survive. But could it backfire?

The NHL is experiencing substantial growth in attendance, revenue, and fan engagement heading into the new season.

Monday Caps Clips: Preseason Puck Drop

Ethan Bear champions mental health awareness through his recovery, showcasing the importance of seeking help and support in professional sports.

The NHL is getting its own Drive to Survive. But could it backfire?

The NHL is experiencing substantial growth in attendance, revenue, and fan engagement heading into the new season.

Monday Caps Clips: Preseason Puck Drop

Ethan Bear champions mental health awareness through his recovery, showcasing the importance of seeking help and support in professional sports.
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'Exercise is a great way to get people to open up and talk' - Olympics presenter David Gillick on benefits of Parkrun

David Gillick encourages public participation in raising mental health awareness for World Mental Health Awareness Month.
#generational-differences

Older Adults Are Sharing Things They Actually Admire About Younger Generations These Days

Younger generations are more open about mental health, allowing for more support and understanding.

People Are Sharing Which Skills Gen Z Doesn't Know And Why It Could Backfire

Gen Z is perceived to lack essential life skills, particularly in navigating personal boundaries in workplace interactions and handling technological issues.

Older Adults Are Sharing Things They Actually Admire About Younger Generations These Days

Younger generations are more open about mental health, allowing for more support and understanding.

People Are Sharing Which Skills Gen Z Doesn't Know And Why It Could Backfire

Gen Z is perceived to lack essential life skills, particularly in navigating personal boundaries in workplace interactions and handling technological issues.
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Paul Simon Plays Rare New York Show in a Downtown Loft

Paul Simon performed at an intimate benefit concert in SoHo, engaging guests with humor and raising awareness for important causes.

"Kids Shouldn't Be Working That Much": People Are Reacting To Demi Lovato's Intense Disney Schedule

Demi Lovato's busy schedule as a child star at Disney highlights the immense pressure young actors face in the entertainment industry.

JP Morgan creates new role to prevent overwork among junior bankers

JP Morgan's new role aims to enhance junior bankers' wellbeing following tragic incidents, addressing long-standing industry pressures.
#school-shooting

A Convicted School Shooter Went Viral On Tiktok And Gained An Unlikely Ally

Jon Romano, a former school shooter, uses TikTok to share his experiences and advocate for gun safety and mental health awareness after his release from prison.

What the First Convictions of a School Shooter's Parents Could Mean for Gun Control in the U.S.

Parents convicted of involuntary manslaughter for their child's mass shooting.
Debate on parents' culpability in crimes committed by their children.

A Convicted School Shooter Went Viral On Tiktok And Gained An Unlikely Ally

Jon Romano, a former school shooter, uses TikTok to share his experiences and advocate for gun safety and mental health awareness after his release from prison.

What the First Convictions of a School Shooter's Parents Could Mean for Gun Control in the U.S.

Parents convicted of involuntary manslaughter for their child's mass shooting.
Debate on parents' culpability in crimes committed by their children.
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SF Giants News: Yastrzemski named finalist for Roberto Clemente Award

The Roberto Clemente Award honors players who exemplify sportsmanship, community involvement, and baseball values.
Mike Yastrzemski is nominated for his advocacy in mental health awareness, particularly for veterans.
The announcement of the award winner coincides with the World Series.
#suicide-prevention

This Poignant 'Missed Birthdays' Installation Uses 6,929 Balloons To Remember Each Young Life Lost To Suicide

A powerful campaign was launched to honor youth lost to suicide and promote mental health support through the 'Missed Birthdays' initiative.

OPINION: Suicide can be prevented

Suicide is a preventable crisis, supported by public belief and willingness to act.

READER'S VIEW: P.S. I Love You Day opens door for mental health conversation, expanded initiatives

P.S. I Love You Day celebrated its 14th anniversary in over 100 New York communities
The day was founded to commemorate the memory of the DiPalma family's father and raise awareness for suicide prevention

READER'S VIEW: P.S. I Love You Day opens door for mental health conversation, expanded initiatives

P.S. I Love You Day celebrates its 14th anniversary in over 100 communities in New York
The day was established to raise awareness for suicide prevention in memory of their father

This Poignant 'Missed Birthdays' Installation Uses 6,929 Balloons To Remember Each Young Life Lost To Suicide

A powerful campaign was launched to honor youth lost to suicide and promote mental health support through the 'Missed Birthdays' initiative.

OPINION: Suicide can be prevented

Suicide is a preventable crisis, supported by public belief and willingness to act.

READER'S VIEW: P.S. I Love You Day opens door for mental health conversation, expanded initiatives

P.S. I Love You Day celebrated its 14th anniversary in over 100 New York communities
The day was founded to commemorate the memory of the DiPalma family's father and raise awareness for suicide prevention

READER'S VIEW: P.S. I Love You Day opens door for mental health conversation, expanded initiatives

P.S. I Love You Day celebrates its 14th anniversary in over 100 communities in New York
The day was established to raise awareness for suicide prevention in memory of their father
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12 Things You Should Never, Ever Say To Someone Who Has ADHD

The rise in adult ADHD diagnoses is influenced by greater awareness and changing societal conditions.

Check Point secured for annual Security Serious cyber awards | Computer Weekly

The Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards honor exceptional talent in the UK cyber security community, recognizing their contributions to safety and resilience.
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3 months ago

The movie 'It Ends With Us' faces criticism for glamorizing domestic abuse

The film adaptation of It Ends With Us might glamorize domestic abuse, causing concern over its message.

Demi Moore and Bruce Willis' daughter Tallulah shares photo of her skin picking struggle

Tallulah Willis raises awareness for skin picking disorder through personal experiences, emphasizing self-acceptance and understanding.

Inside Harry and Meghan's Colombia tour itinerary

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's tour in Colombia focuses on cultural engagement and advocacy for mental health and youth online safety.

Your Gen Z employees will ask for mental health days. How you respond matters

Gen Z prioritizes emotional well-being and is more open about mental health challenges.

40 Giant Smiling Clouds Are Arriving In Covent Garden As Part Of A New Art Installation

Cloud art installation in Covent Garden featuring 40 smiling inflatable clouds by FriendsWithYou brings joy and kindness to visitors and supports a charity aiding mental health.

Why we need a mental health moonshot

May is Mental Health Awareness month; there's a pressing need for a Mental Health Moonshot to address rising mental health issues and suicide rates in children.

Reigning Queen of Rosaria Deja Fitzwater proud to be part of Rose Festival

The article discusses the impact of mental health stigma on individuals within the workplace.

Dewan: Exploring behavioral health careers - San Jose Spotlight

The demand for skilled behavioral health professionals is increasing as mental health awareness rises, creating career opportunities.
#adolescent-mental-health

Are We Talking Too Much About Mental Health?

Mental health awareness campaigns may have unintended negative consequences on young people by causing over-interpretation of symptoms and creating prevalence inflation.

Opinion | High-Functioning Anxiety Isn't a Medical Diagnosis. It's a Hashtag.'

The massive push to raise awareness of mental health issues may ironically be worsening the mental health of young people.

Are We Talking Too Much About Mental Health?

Mental health awareness campaigns may have unintended negative consequences on young people by causing over-interpretation of symptoms and creating prevalence inflation.

Opinion | High-Functioning Anxiety Isn't a Medical Diagnosis. It's a Hashtag.'

The massive push to raise awareness of mental health issues may ironically be worsening the mental health of young people.
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Calm and AllTrails know your stress is reaching a fever pitch-so they're partnering for mental health awareness

Awareness of mental health is crucial, especially during challenging times, and the partnership between Calm and AllTrails promotes mental well-being through outdoor activities.

Hope Community School - school therapy dogs to help mental health in children

School therapy dogs can positively impact children's mental health and well-being.

What You Really Need to Know About Antidepressants

Antidepressants are widely prescribed, but misconceptions exist about their effectiveness and usage.

Facebook Live: Brain Stimulation Therapies

Brain stimulation therapies for mental disorders will be discussed in NIMH's Facebook Live event by expert Dr. Lisanby. No registration required.

Hellblade Actress Wants To Turn Pain Into Meaning

Melina Juergens aims to raise awareness about mental health through her performance in Hellblade.
Senua in Hellblade II shows growth in managing her experiences with psychosis and grief, turning them into positive action.

Opinion | Anxious Parents Are the Ones Who Need Help

Parents' anxiety levels are increasing, affecting college campus mental health dynamics.
Increased awareness about mental health is leading to more parental concerns but may not always be helpful for students' well-being.

Prosecutors say NYC subway shooting may have been self defense

Prosecutors considering self-defense angle in NYC subway shooting
Increased security measures taken in response to recent crimes in the subway system

What Does Psychoeducation Mean & Why is it So Important in Mental Health?

Psychoeducation provides information about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
It aims to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and lived experience, empowering individuals to be active participants in their mental health.

15 Best Mental Health Books For Children (Psychologist Approved)

Books play a vital role in helping children understand emotions and improve mental health.
Parents, caregivers, and teachers can utilize mental health books to assist children in addressing emotional challenges.

Tennessee Home Where Country Star Naomi Judd Died Still Needs a Renter for $15K a Month

The former residence of Naomi Judd, where she tragically passed away, is now available for rent at $15,000/month.
The property offers a spacious 7,800-square-foot home with four bedrooms, six baths, and unique design elements, including exposed beams and custom baths.

Interview: Miami OG Javion Cohen On Working With Isaac Williams, Spreading Mental Health Awareness

Javion Cohen overcame mental health struggles to excel in football.
Cohen credits Herren Wellness Recovery Center for saving his life and helping him maintain a positive outlook.

'Schools have a critical role in preventing violent crime' says senior London teacher

Schools play a critical role in addressing violent crime through open conversations and relevant educational sessions. Mental health and financial literacy are also crucial topics to address with students.

How influencers can give public health the Stanley Quencher treatment

Social media influencers can be powerful allies in promoting mental health awareness and public health initiatives.
Creators on social media platforms like TikTok are capable of fostering communities that prioritize mental health and well-being.

The Finnish miracle: how the country halved its suicide rate and saved countless lives

Support for suicide loss survivors is crucial for processing the trauma.
Open communication about mental health struggles is essential for healing.

The dark side of mental health awareness: Are over-diagnosis and self-labelling causing us harm?

Increased awareness of mental health conditions exists today.
Self-diagnosis without expert help may lead to more suffering.

When the Biggest Student Mental Health Advocates Are the Students

Students at Sacopee Valley High School in Maine created an annual Hope Board to express their aspirations and promote mental health awareness.
The Yellow Tulip Project is a nonprofit that supports mental health clubs in schools, working to destigmatize mental illness and prioritize emotional well-being.
The club at Sacopee Valley addresses not only stress reduction strategies, but also issues such as homophobia and socioeconomic inequality in their conservative-leaning, rural community.

Fanatical Charity Bundle Includes 26 Games For Only $15

The Fanatical Safe In Our World Charity Bundle offers $500 worth of PC games for just $15, with proceeds going to mental health awareness in the video games industry.
Highlights of the bundle include OlliOlliWorld, a skateboarding adventure, and Vampire Survivors, a hypnotic survival game.

Crisis Hotline Has Answered 10 Million Calls, Texts and Chats

Over 10 million interactions on National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's 988 hotline show its critical role in addressing mental health crisis in the US.
from Secret London
5 months ago

Kitchen Chatter: Secret London Chats About The London Restaurant Scene With James Cochran

TV show 'The Bear' sheds light on the pressure in professional kitchens and highlights mental health importance in the culinary world.

New Designers Shine at JCA London Fashion Academy Showcase

The JCA London Fashion Academy's Undergraduate Show features emerging designers showcasing innovative, sustainable, and mental health-conscious collections.
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