Tag: mental health
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INTERVIEW WITH ELENA KALISPERAS: THE MOTHER OF A CHILD DISABLED BY JAUNDICE
Katie Abson interviews Elena Kalisperas, where she discusses her son’s diagnosis with Jaundice, her family’s passion for spreading awareness, and her own personal journey with mental health. In your own words, how did you find out about Vasili’s condition, and what happened in the days following his birth? I had no idea beforehand what Jaundice […]
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You Are Not Alone: Billionaire Boys Club discusses mental wellness
Earlier this week, luxury streetware fashion brand Billionaire Boys Club announced that they would be holding a ‘Creative Quarantine’ special event in collaboration with the shopping app NTWRK and community-based media platform TheFutureParty. The event is to be hosted on July 23rd and will be an online discussion about mental wellness within communities of colour. […]
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Top 10 Instagram Accounts For A Happy Scroller
This week Grace Pickford shares ten Instagram accounts to follow for positivity and wellbeing. In an age where we are constantly ‘on’, with phones buzzing throughout the night, laptops blinking in the dark and alerts welcoming us into new days, is there a way to make our social media platforms a positive and uplifting space, […]
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DO CREATIVES SUFFER MORE WITH THEIR MENTAL HEALTH?
This week Madisen Crandall explores the connections between mental health and creativity. Creative mediums often come with a fair amount of emotional expression. As such, many creative people find their inner emotions painted perfectly on a canvas, written eloquently on bright white paper, tumbling through the notes of a song, completing the rotation of a […]
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Your Say: MENTAL HEALTH IN FASHION
We reached out to members of the fashion industry to talk about their experiences, both good and bad. Here’s what they had to say… “In the fashion industry we as models (former model, now a Fashion Psychologist) are trained not to show any affect in order to sell the clothing. Specifically in using affect in […]