The Body Keeps the Score
From a video by Big Think
You react to mild stressors as if your life is in danger-becoming hyper-reactive. Irritation in the supermarket, road rage, difficulty putting up with misbehaviour from your family. Reactions that are rooted in past experiences.
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The Men’s Table
From website The Men's Table
Belonging to a Men’s Table contributes to mental, emotional and social wellbeing whilst being a powerful support to individual members travelling their life journeys. They help men overcome the stigma that “men don’t talk”.
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What happiness means to children
From research by Professor Fan Yang, Chicago Unive
Happiness is one important parenting goals in today's modern society. Children's sense of happiness is not driven solely by immediate desires, but by a concern for goodness and actions that benefit themselves and others.
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NHS - We need to talk about trauma
From an article by A Better NHS
"Learning about trauma has transformed my GP practice, helping me make sense of much that has frustrated, worried, exhausted me for years. I am now committed to sharing lessons with other healthcare professionals."
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Building a community wellbeing data hub in Widnes
From a report by Civic Data Co-operative
What is wellbeing? Research with residents - emotional, physical, spiritual health, human connection, getting to places, community spirit, support, respect, kindness, values, public spaces and services..
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Confronting the toll of hook-up culture
From an article by The Institute of Family Studies
The consequences are tangible psychological distress, embarrassment, loss of respect, distrust, difficulties with maintaining steady relationships, STDs, depression, anxiety. We need to model something different.
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