Mental Health is becoming more highly talked about in our society to raise awareness for ‘one of the great issues of our time’ with a growing number of people in the UK seeking help. BBC One has dedicated two weeks of television time to explore this subject in closer detail, ranging from; news and drama to documentaries.
Scotland’s programme ‘See Me’ have released ‘Are you okay?’ awareness video bringing mental health to the foreground of discussion and highlighting a need to battle discrimination, and it’s gone viral! The ‘Power of Okay’ records the poem by Ian Greenhill, performing and voicing in the video to share his experiences of mental health and opening the conversation…
Social feeds are the lifeblood of digital connection.
This is the personal space in which we publicly endorse, vocally propose, condemn and praise. It’s communal and it’s unceasing; daily we are washed by the newly uploaded 200 million hours of YouTube footage, the 30 billion pieces of digital content shared on Facebook, and sometimes, just sometimes, something sticks. It speaks to us, it guts us, it elevates us. It is this emotive power that can, and needs to be channeled into positive change; we just require the tools with which to take action. Liking isn’t helping.
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