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The End of Year Here

A speech made at the 2017 Year Here cohort’s Gradfest, December 2017.
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Small victories

Small victories

The bumpy road of mental health recovery
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Beth Pilgrim
On ‘enoughness’

On ‘enoughness’

Why I believe we should rethink the way we view integration.
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Daisy Jacobs
The Last Five Months

The Last Five Months

I have made it to the end of my first five months of Year Here. Left behind are the barrage of patients’ requests, the administrative…
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Alexander Peter
The Times They Are a-Changin’

The Times They Are a-Changin’

This post marks the halfway point of the Year Here programme for the Spring 2017 cohort. As of Friday 21st July, we officially finished our…
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Dan Marshall
Schools (nearly) out for Summer

Schools (nearly) out for Summer

‘The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as the greatest virtues’ — Rene Descartes.
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Sarah Worth
Down and Out in Sector Three

Down and Out in Sector Three

[Some names have been changed to protect the privacy of individuals.]
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Kevin Chang
Confession Pt 1: A Snapshot of Mental Health and Provisions for Young People

Confession Pt 1: A Snapshot of Mental Health and Provisions for Young People

Mental illness feels like a storm cloud of doubt, turmoil and pain that is passing over you; though like a cloud and for however brief, it…
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Aaron John
Clearing the Clutter: Room for Improvement

Clearing the Clutter: Room for Improvement

Teddy bears. Mountains of teddy bears. Not what I was expecting to find on my first encounter with a hoard…
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Leyla Mclennan
A Conversation of Will

A Conversation of Will

Tom is currently on placement with Anchor Care Group at the Silk Court Residence in Bethnal Green
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Tom Murphy
Aiming for Awards — The Problem with Not Understanding the Problem

Aiming for Awards — The Problem with Not Understanding the Problem

Rewind back to three months ago when I first began my frontline placement at Manor House Development Trust (MHDT). The staff were…
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Sehel Khandwala
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