by Amy Britton | Feb 19, 2024 12:52PM | Sport
A local Doncaster man set up a football club to break down the stigma surrounding men’s mental health and build a community around the game. The football matches are friendly games to promote fitness and provide an open space for the players to talk about their mental...
by Rei Takver | Dec 1, 2023 1:44PM | News
A Sheffield trans woman fears she will “more likely die first” than receive the treatment she desperately needs from Sheffield’s gender clinic to fully transition to female. Newly-released information has revealed that fewer than 1% of people on the...
by Thomas Burton | Dec 1, 2023 10:34AM | News
Here’s a rundown of three stories appearing on the Sheffield Wire today A transgender woman facing a 22 year wait to see a consultant at Porterbrook Gender Identity Service has spoken about the impact on her life and mental health. Refugee organisations in Sheffield...
by James Stocks | Nov 24, 2023 3:47PM | Long Reads, News
Over 200 school children take their own lives every year in the UK, with 25% of all deaths for 15-17 year olds being suicides. Children and teenagers suffer emotional distress in the same way as adults do, with over 50% of mental health issues presenting by the age of...
by Fern McErlane | May 12, 2023 4:13PM | Campaign - Universities, Uncategorized
An estimated 100 students die after taking their own lives every year, but as there is no legal statutory duty of care, grieving parents have no legal power to hold universities to account. Today marks the first step for campaigners seeking a new law to change this,...