As you come to the end of your time at school there can be a lot of pressure to go to university or college, but taking an alternative route to a career can be just as effective.
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Let’s talk mental health: it’s time to reach out
All week we’ve been discussing mental health ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on Monday 10 September. Today we focus on the importance of reaching out.
Money Series: the emotional side of money
It’s the thing that makes the world go around, lets us splurge in Topshop or fills us with dread: money. There’s a lot of emotion tied to that pound coin.
Being Fearless to help a friend in need
The summer holidays are here and that means no classes until August. For you, the summer holidays might be the highlight of the year, but it’s important to look out for your friends that might not feel the same.
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.
Keeping young love safe
There’s nothing more thrilling than your first relationship. But how much do you really know about spotting signs of abuse?
Have you been affected by sexual violence? Rape Crisis Scotland are here for you
The Rape Crisis Scotland helpline offers support to anyone aged 13 and over* who has been affected by any form of sexual violence, no matter when it happened. Sexual violence includes a range of behaviours such as rape, sexual assault, child sexual abuse, the sharing/threat of sharing initimate images without your consent, sexual harassment, stalking and more. We provide support… Continue reading Have you been affected by sexual violence? Rape Crisis Scotland are here for you
Selena Gomez has been treated for lupus but what is it?
https://www.instagram.com/p/BHF4NdhhOmc/?taken-by=selenagomez&hl=en She’s young, talented and beautiful. To the outside world it looks like Selena Gomez has the perfect life. So fans were shocked yesterday to hear that Selena, 24, is seeking treatment for panic attacks, anxiety and depression. The former Disney star revealed that she was taking time off to deal with mental health issues, a… Continue reading Selena Gomez has been treated for lupus but what is it?
Uni Open Days: Dos and Don’ts
I’ll be honest. I only went to one open day (incidentally the uni I ended up at) but I didn’t do a very good job. I flocked onto the train with the rest of my year, shuffled around Glasgow uni’s campus in my soaking wet ballet flats, picked up a free bag of goodies and… Continue reading Uni Open Days: Dos and Don’ts