Learning How to Be Angry
How to Be Angry publishes on March 21, 2022. Can you briefly outline your history? How has this background influenced what you write about? For…
Thinking critically about safeguarding young people – Dez Holmes
Work with young people facing harm is an ever-evolving area of work, where the stakes are high and where policy and practice are often developed in response to crisis, leading to reactive and defensive approaches. The book I have edited – Safeguarding Young People: Risk, rights, relationships and resilience – tries to take a step back; to create space for reflection to allow a more aspirational and evidence-informed reframing of the issues.
Why queer people often struggle with eating difficulties
Why queer people often struggle with eating difficulties People who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Queer (LGBTQ+) are often disproportionately affected by eating difficulties,…
How did coming out as queer help me come to terms with my body?
Essie Dennis is a queer author, artist and body positivity advocate. Her first book, Queer Body Power, challenges accepted beauty standards and the concept of…
Giving Birth – A Neglected Cause of PTSD
Giving Birth – A Neglected Cause of PTSD Kim Thomas is a journalist and CEO of the Birth Trauma Association. Her new book is called…
Q&A with Sherry Paris, author of ‘You Can Make a Difference!’ Pt. 1
Let’s hear from Sherry Paris about her new book You Can Make a Difference! A Creative Workbook and Journal for Young Activists. This is part…
University Mental Health Day: Creating and supporting change in the student community
On this University Mental Health Day, we speak to Jo Smith and Sharon Mallon, authors of the new book Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide,…
All About Dyspraxia
All About Dyspraxia Award-winning author, Kathy Hoopmann, is best known for her photo illustrated books on Asperger Syndrome, ADHD and anxiety. In this blog, Kathy…
The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy
The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy releases February 21, 2022. Click here to find out more. Can you briefly outline your histories? How has this background…
Q&A with Katie Conibear: Living with Bipolar and Learning What Works
Q&A with Katie Conibear: Living with Bipolar Disorder and Learning What Works Katie Conibear, author of the honest but hopeful guide, Living at the Speed…