Blog
Rayner my parade! The importance of specialist advice.
Jemma Brimblecombe
3 July 2018
#PrideMatters Why I am an ally
I was born in 1963. The significance of this in the context of my relationship with Richard and Carlos, is that is the year that they met and fell in love in Madrid.
17 May 2018
Mental Health Awareness Week - how employers can help #endthestigma
Each year, the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) produces a report on health and well-being in the UK. This year, having surveyed over 1,000 HR professionals, the CIPD study (in partnership with Simplyhealth) revealed some notable areas of concern.
15 May 2018
Mental Health Awareness Week - SANE's Black Dog Campaign
Many of us have experienced ‘Black Dog days’ and find it difficult to express our feelings of anxiety, depression, or loneliness. SANE’s Black Dog Campaign aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and encourage people to seek help early, rather than suffering in silence. The campaign places Black Dog sculptures in offices, schools and universities across the country to encourage people to talk more freely about depression and other mental health problems.
29 March 2018
We should congratulate Daniel Holt
Daniel Holt is an inspirational law graduate from Queen Mary University, London. Coming from a working class background outside Manchester, he has decided to try to tackle the perceived barriers of class by seeking a career at the Bar, which, as he points out on the BBC news is disproportionately populated by Oxbridge graduates.