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LONELINESS: FIGHTING THE FEELINGS

3 May 201926 April 2019 Eden Lewis 4533 Views

Loneliness can affect us all in different ways, it does not discriminate across class, gender or race. An individual may

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DISABILITY: ARE DISABILITY EMOJIS INCLUSIVE OR A STEP TOO FAR?

2 May 201926 April 2019 Cameron Calvert 3275 Views

Disability emojis are coming to Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, Facebook and Twitter in some shape or form this year. The

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ORGAN DONATION: COPING WITH BEING THE MOTHER OF A DONER

2 May 20193 May 2019 Amy Askham 2764 Views

Suzanne Davies, mother of Liam Andrews, speaks about the donation of her son’s organs. Liam Andrews died from a brain

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DISABILITY: SPORT – GOING DOWN THE PAN?

2 May 201926 April 2019 Sam Fletcher 3299 Views

As a human being, we’re constantly being told to do things because they’re ‘good for us’. ‘Make sure you get

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Organ Donation: How it affects people.

2 May 201926 April 2019 Ellie Dalton 2527 Views

A Welsh teacher had a far from easy life suffering from Polycystic Kidney Disease in his early thirties. David Knapp had

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LONELINESS: HELPING TEESSIDE’S VULNERABLE MEN

2 May 201922 October 2019 Eden Lewis 3491 Views

The Moses Project is a volunteer ran project in Stockton which helps vulnerable men in the area who are disengaged

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DISABILITY: DIABETES: A HIDDEN DISABILITY

2 May 201926 April 2019 Adam Hassell 3792 Views

Peter Dearle may look like he has every young boy’s dream job. Travelling across the world to play football, and

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DISABILITY : Coping with Dyslexia

2 May 201926 April 2019 Ash Brighton 2769 Views

Dyslexia, only officially defined as late in 2009 as “a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate

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Organ Donation: A Specialist Nurse behind Organ Donation

1 May 201926 April 2019 Ellie Dalton 3684 Views

One hectic morning on the Organ Transplant ward in James Cook Hospital, I caught up with Sharon Mitchinson in her office.

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HOW IS MASS TOURISM IMPACTING THE ENVIRONMENT?

1 May 201926 April 2019 Christine Candeland 2781 Views

Through the likes of Instagram and Youtube, the ‘backpacker’ and vagabond lifestyle is being constantly promoted. Googling ‘Travel Blog’ brings

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DISABILITY: AUDIO DESCRIPTION – PLAYING A ‘BLINDER’

1 May 201926 April 2019 Adam Hassell 4277 Views

It may be a common misconception that having a visual impairment can make your life nigh-on impossible: unable to watch

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University and Mental Health

1 May 201926 April 2019 Samantha Hall 2615 Views

For everyone that chooses to go, going to university is a big thing. The entire process changes your life.. the

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IS THERE MORE TO BEING ECO-FRIENDLY THAN PAPER STRAWS?

1 May 201926 April 2019 Sian Palmer - Brown 3053 Views

2018 was the year of what became known as ‘the war on plastic’. Following on from blue planets harrowing scenes

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DISABILITY: AUDIO DESCRIPTIVE COMMENTARY – A SIGHT FOR SORE EYES

1 May 20192 May 2019 Sam Fletcher 2970 Views

If you’re a football fan there’s a lot of things to admire when watching a game. Messi running rings around