Dr Alex George: ‘The Pressures of Academia are Probably Higher Than Ever’
During his recent visit to University of Leicester, Ella Johnson and Iona Wagg sat down to speak to Youth Mental Health Ambassador, Dr Alex George.
Read moreDuring his recent visit to University of Leicester, Ella Johnson and Iona Wagg sat down to speak to Youth Mental Health Ambassador, Dr Alex George.
Read moreAccident and Emergency doctor, Alex George, is a TV and social media personality who uses the social media platform to discuss mental and physical health and to campaign alongside charities such as Young Minds.
Read moreSophie is a first-year student at the university, who bravely opens up about her experience with her mental health.
Read moreIona, a postgraduate student in her fourth year at Leicester, opens up about her experiences with multiple conditions, including learning difficulties and mental health issues.
Read moreMedia are often guilty of treating athletes like they are programmed to win, however, the story that dominated the Tokyo Olympics was not about success at all costs but, rather, how this attitude can impact the wellbeing and mental health of athletes.
Read moreAn exploration of tennis champion Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open after her refusal to participate with the press due to her mental health.
Read morePlacing a bet can make any football game more exciting. Money always has and always will be something that we are all drawn to, so the opportunity to pocket some ‘easy cash’ is not usually turned down by regular gamblers.
Read moreA student’s account of her healthcare experience, feeling neglected and living in daily pain while awaiting treatment.
Read moreA writer reflects on how taking a stand could change the path of someone’s life.
Read more@olliegmonk interviews Dr. Michelle O’Reilly to find out more about doomscrolling and its impact on mental health.
Read moreWhen people talk about their mental health, I never claim I have anxiety because I feel like I don’t suffer like some people do. But I do.
Read moreMeditation is not an end goal; it is about being present.
Read moreAs I’m sure you’re all aware by now, SU Executive Officer elections are very much underway. As part of LSM’s election coverage, I spoke to the two running candidates for Wellbeing – Karli Wagener and Millie Loader – about their manifestos and aspirations for the next year if elected.
Read moreLouise Manley, leader of UoL rent strike, speaks about their ongoing campaign calling on the university to treat students fairly, and put well-being before profit.
Read moreA look into a first year’s experience of semester one and what led them to the decision to leave halls.
Read moreIn Leicester, where higher COVID-19 restrictions have not been lifted for more than 150 days, I discuss my experiences of living and studying in the city.
Read moreA generation of young people with poor mental health has been produced, and the statistics speak for themselves.
Read moreThis article explores the need for World Mental Health Day and challenges governmental and societal attitudes to mental health in the UK.
Read moreAn insight into a first-year student’s experience of Freshers Week and the potentially harmful impact on students’ mental health during this time.
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