My NHS Nightmare: Living in Chronic Pain
A student’s account of her healthcare experience, feeling neglected and living in daily pain while awaiting treatment.
All posts tagged: Trinity Barnatt
Breaking up is never easy…
A raw inside look into the realities of a real break-up from the perspective of the one ending the relationship.
#NotAllMen is a pathetic call for validation for not assaulting women
Written by Trinity Barnatt It’s 10pm and I’m walking home alone after finishing my shift at work. There’s a man walking towards me. He’s about 6ft. Dark hair. Caucasian. Roads too busy I can’t cross it. I get my keys from my pocket and hold them between my fingers. My heart starts racing as he walks towards me. Maybe I should have got on the phone to someone. Anxiety builds in my chest as he gets closer and closer and closer… A wave of relief runs through me as he walks past me. Sarah Everard never felt that wave of relief. For anyone unfamiliar with the recent case of Sarah Everard, she went missing last week after walking home from a friend’s house in south London. Since then, her body has been found and a serving police officer arrested on the suspicion of her murder. While Sarah Everard’s case is devastating, that is not what shocked me. What shocked me was the response: #NotAllMen trending on twitter. In response to a callous crime, thousands of …
‘Uncontrollable sobbing while simultaneously eating Ben and Jerry’s’ – A Lockdown Diary
A students shared thoughts as she navigates through the UK’s 3rd national lockdown.
The best couples on our screen to remind us of true love this Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day approaching and love on our minds, here’s a list of some of our favourite TV and Movie couples!
University students return to campus in spite of government guidelines
Students feel lack of government support has left them with no choice but to return to campus, against guidelines.
Fed up and Heading Home: My First Semester at University
A look into a first year’s experience of semester one and what led them to the decision to leave halls.
Number of rape victims rise, whilst convictions fall
Why are the number of rape victims rising as convictions for sexual assault fall?
Young people, mental health, and social media
A generation of young people with poor mental health has been produced, and the statistics speak for themselves.
Feeling Depressed, Disappointed and Deceived – My first few weeks at University
An insight into a first-year student’s experience of Freshers Week and the potentially harmful impact on students’ mental health during this time.
