The plastic problem
No doubt we’ve all seen the recent heavy press coverage about plastic and the effects it has on the environment. Apparently, there are 13 billion plastic bottles sold in the UK every year and at prese ...
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Keep talking about mental health
Last month we asked the question: ‘why aren’t we talking about male mental health?’ and explored the stigma attached to mental health, particularly in men. 17th – 23rd March saw Sport Relief 2018 insp ...
Is multi-tasking the enemy of listening?
We recently had a reader call to share her response to our series of articles on loneliness in older people. She described how a visit to see her family, instead of providing support and companionship ...
Psoriasis – what you need to know
You may well have heard of psoriasis or know someone who suffers from it. But unless you have first hand experience of it, you may not know how life-changing this condition can be. While the condition ...