Sexual harrassment in schools and colleges ‘normalised’
Educating young people on consent, improved handling of harassment allegations and high-quality training for teachers on relationships and sex education would all help to...
Why I used TikTok to raise awareness of breast cancer symptoms
I had been going back and forth to the hospital after finding a tiny pebble-like bump under my breast in May 2020.
At first, the...
Why I set up a mental health podcast sharing people’s stories
Six years ago, I hit rock bottom and had totally lost my identity. I'd always struggled to accept myself due to years of chronic...
Young people given chance to play key role in NSPCC
Young people have the opportunity to play a defining role in the NSPCC’s mission to prevent child abuse, with the launch of a new...
Why we started a podcast on miscarriage and pregnancy loss
With 1 in 4 pregnancies ending in miscarriage, unfortunately, so many women will experience the loss of a baby in their lifetime.
Two women on...
What it’s like to be diagnosed with MS
Research student Laura Chegwidden lives in Bexhill-on-Sea and was diagnosed with MS (multiple sclerosis) in September last year. Currently studying a PhD in cancer...
Why I encourage women to get active with This Girl Can
Working a deskbound job in accounts, Zoe Ward used to describe herself as ‘totally inactive’. It wasn’t until she suffered from post-natal anxiety with...
Top tips from Childline for Children’s Mental Health Week
At Childline, we know how challenging the past ten months since the first national lockdown has been for young people. The pandemic has turned...
The life lessons I’ve learned and my advice to you
When I turned 43 I felt softer, whole, more radiant and embodied than I ever have before.
I felt more at home within myself, with...
