Normal? Festival of the Brain. Led by @LivingWordsUK. Arts, Science, Brain. š§ Folkestone. 2023: Normal? Series of Fortunate Events Dec 8 & 9!
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Many thanks!
So many wonderful folks and organisations to mention, it'll take a few posts! :D
The Normal? Festival of the Brain team give our warmest THANKS to everyone who joined us for A Series of Fortunate Events!
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@NHSKentMedway
@MedwayCouncil
@MidKentMind
#SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth #ChangingTheNarrative
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10 Sep 2024
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- letting you know Mid Kent Mind free training can help you discuss suicide and know what to do it someone opens up to you
- highlighting local support for anyone struggling with mental health
Learn more at: loom.ly/wwEitMw
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10 Sep 2024
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We're marking #WSPD by:
- sharing @LivingWordsUK Living Warriors' message that talking and listening can save lives
ALT Living Warriors TJ and Susanna
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10 Sep 2024
This yearās campaign is focussing on changing the narrative on suicide and calls for viewers to start conversations on this often scary and taboo subjectā¦
Read full post here: instagram.com/reel/C_uyNugMBā¦
#WSPD #WSPD2024 #wspd
@WHO @KCCpressdesk @NHSKentMedway @NHSEngland
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10 Sep 2024
We are pleased to introduce - Living Warriors: Keep Talking - a new film made for Kent & Medway NHS Trusts and councils for World Suicide Prevention Day 2024. #WSPD #WSPD2024 #wspd
Watch the full clip via livingwarriorsfilms.com
@KCCpressdesk @KMPT_Research @kmptnhs
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28 Jan 2024
An article that may be of interest to the Normal? Fest community:
27 Dec 2023
To grasp how serotonin works on the brain, look to the gut #thisyearsbestreads bit.ly/3Clrole
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17 Jan 2024
A podcast that may be of interest to the Normal? Festival community:
27 Dec 2023
How can sleep impact mental health?
Listen to our 'When Science Finds a Way' podcast to hear from clinical psychologist @ProfDFreeeman about the importance of sleep and its potential in fighting the global mental health crisis šļø
wellcome.org/news-and-reportā¦
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15 Jan 2024
Normal? Festival of the Brain community may be interested in this:
6 Nov 2023
Secularism in Iran is not just a form of Western āimperialismā bit.ly/3QLDKKU
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12 Jan 2024
An article that may be of interest to the Normal? Fest community:
22 Dec 2023
A recent global study reveals how urban living influences early childhood development. Time for urban planners to focus on child-friendly designs, green spaces, and community support.
neurosciencenews.com/city-liā¦
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11 Jan 2024
A video that may be of interest to the Normal? Fest community:
21 Dec 2023
Physical activity has been found to be an effective treatment for depression ā but how does it improve symptoms?
Professor @jonroiser will investigate through an eight-week trial involving 250 people with depression.
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9 Jan 2024
This may be of interest to the Normal? Festival of the Brain community:
14 Nov 2023
If you are repeatedly interrupted in a conversation, or bumped into several times by a stranger on the train, would your anger keep building like a snowball, or eventually level off? How some emotions seem to be more āelasticā than others @matt__huston bit.ly/46hDw2t
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6 Jan 2024
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25 Dec 2023
Reading books is not just a pleasure: it helps our minds to heal #thisyearsbestreads bit.ly/3La3Ran
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5 Jan 2024
a podcast form the Wellcome Trust that may interest folks in the Normal? Festival of the Brain community:
27 Dec 2023
How can sleep impact mental health?
Listen to our 'When Science Finds a Way' podcast to hear from clinical psychologist @ProfDFreeeman about the importance of sleep and its potential in fighting the global mental health crisis šļø
wellcome.org/news-and-reportā¦
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2 Jan 2024
Something that might interest people in the Normal? Festival of the Brain community:
26 Dec 2023
Scientists recently compiled the available data about how people around the world allocate their time and used them to define the average āglobal human day.ā trib.al/1R6LsvO
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26 Dec 2023
New research unveils 15 risk factors for young-onset dementia, offering new hope for prevention. This largest-ever study challenges the genetics-only view and emphasizes modifiable factors. Together, we can make strides in understanding and combating dementia.
neurosciencenews.com/early-dā¦
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30 Dec 2023
Another Aeon Psyche article that may be of interest to the Normal? Festival community:
Demystifying death ā a palliative care specialistās practical guide to lifeās end ā aeon.co/videos/demystifying-ā¦ a travĆ©s de @aeonmag
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