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Frightened Rabbit mural in Glasgow for Scott Hutchison
To remember the colourful and creative soul of Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison, a local artist has revealed a stunning mural near the Riverside Museum.
Mental Health Awareness Week: Opening Up
https://www.instagram.com/p/BipfoFblL82/?taken-by=seemescotland The devastating news announced on Friday (11 May) of the death of Frightened Rabbit lead singer, Scott Hutchinson seems immensely more poignant as we enter Mental Health Awareness Week.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson opens up on mental health
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is encouraging the discussion for male mental health.
Scottish hip hop bands together for mental health gig
Music has always been an integral part of uniting everyone. Now, the biggest names in the Scottish hip hop scene will release the beats to battle mental health stigma in memory of rapper Lumo
I’m A Celebrity…Talking emotions
The most recent instalment of I’m A Celebrity… hit our screens last night and there was some pretty deep chat around the campfire. Open and frank discussions on mental health have been welcomed and celebrated this year. However, there is still a taboo on the issue of suicide. It is for this reason contestants Iain… Continue reading I’m A Celebrity…Talking emotions
Students get mentally healthy
The buzz about caring for our mental health is only getting bigger since World Mental Health Day (10 October). Now Glasgow Clyde College and SAMH have launched a Mentally Healthy College Community. The initiative was announced earlier this year, and in just four months, over 200 college staff have been trained to support the mental… Continue reading Students get mentally healthy
Mental Health Matters
Earlier this year, mental health hit the headlines when Netflix released the controversial series 13 Reasons Why. While the show gained praise for raising awareness on teen mental health, there was also criticism and accusations of glorifying suicide. One thing it did highlight, however, was that in a world that never switches off, young adults… Continue reading Mental Health Matters
Understanding mental health
The second week in May marks Mental Health Awareness Week. With popular shows like 13 Reasons Why depicting dramatised scenes of depression and suicide, and the term “OCD” thrown about for those who like things to be neat – do we really know that much about mental health issues? Charity Mind estimate that one in… Continue reading Understanding mental health