Welcome to the MindMate blog.
All blogs are written by young people in Leeds sharing their personal views on topics they care about. Have a browse below or search by ‘category’ … and feel free to leave comments!
Why I’m running for Leeds Children’s Mayor and why I’m passionate about raising awareness about autism.
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Leeds Children’s Mayor finalist tells us why she’s passionate about mental health.
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University has finished and my plans have changed – but it’s okay to be a bit of a mess right now
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‘Tis the season for Microsoft nightmares, irritable emails and coffee. The last couple of months have been a crazy time for most and emotions seem to be heightened in this isolation scenario. Social media, the news and society in general create extra pressure when dealing with day-to-day tasks which can be hard never mind mixed […]
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My top tips for those living with an anxiety disorder.
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My thoughts on negative body image
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Why we should educate instead of blame.
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We need to de-stigmatise gaming and acknowledge that it has positive properties!
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We are looking for volunteers for MindMate and these are the reasons you should join.
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Why the support and campaigning should not stop beyond one month per year.
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