A brand new BarberTalk app which has been developed by mental health and suicide prevention charity The Lions Barber Collective and made by Where It’s App, Digital Agency, will be a new safe space for the hair industry. The Lions Barber Collective not only spend their time raising awareness and campaigning for mental wellbeing but…
LOCKDOWN DIARY DAY 7 -Namasta Inside
Lockdown Diary Day 7 No, you haven’t lost it and missed 5 days of the lockdown diary, I haven’t written them so don’t go looking for them as you won’t find them. I thought I could write them in bulk instead at the end of the day. However, sadly my old baby brain (can I…
Easter BUNNY TO COME BOUNDING INTO HOMES
Families preparing for an Easter at home this year need not get ‘twitchy’ as the Easter Bunny is due to ‘bound’ into homes on a live broadcast over the Easter holidays delivering a full programme of Bunny led interactive entertainment. The new experience has been developed by the creators the Easter Bunny Live event, an…
PandemiCam – Our greatest chance to detect COVID-19
PANDEMICAM – OUR GREATEST CHANCE YET TO DETECT, MONITOR AND BEAT COVID-19 If not the deadliest, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is certainly the most serious contagious disease to have crossed continents in modern times. One of the biggest challenges is screening en-masse for detection of infectious individuals. Today’s current methods are rudimentary (measuring only temperature)…
The Children’s e-Hospital launch new, online Comprehensive Behaviour Intervention for Tics
The Children’s e-Hospital is delighted to announce the launch of its latest online service – Comprehensive Behaviour Intervention for Tics (CBiT). The CBiT service, which is recommended as a first line intervention for tics*, is made up of six strategic therapeutic components to teach children coping strategies to manage their condition. Although not a cure, it…
Namasta Inside – Lockdown Diary Day 2
LOCKDOWN DIARY DAY 2 – 24th March 2020 After last nights “chat” from Boris, I have woken up with that all too familiar feeling of dread and anxiety. I had gone to bed alone as I had been sharing a bed with Cora, but her constant moaning and kicking off the covers had resulted in…
Namasta inside – Lockdown diary Day 1
Day 1- Monday 23rd March 2020 LOCKDOWN DIARY Last night we moved in with my MIL as we are having some renovations done and will be without water and a bathroom for some time. I don’t mind, I lived with her for 8 years before we bought our own home. I know some people think…
Thrive in Quarantine! – Support with Luana Ribeira
The current advice given by the government will see millions remain at home 24/7, an unprecedented situation which will for many, see the aggravation of underlying conditions like anxiety and forms of depression. Luana Ribeira is announcing her free Thrive in Quarantine – Entertainment, Guidance and Support group to help lead both adults and children…
The study Buddy’s Top Tips for Studying at Home
TOP TIPS FOR STUDYING AT HOME Key principles of smart exam revision can be applied to teaching students of all ages amid Coronavirus pandemic: Nathan McGurl, founder of The Study Buddy, is used to sharing advice for helping teenagers successfully tackle exam revision, but with UK secondary and primary schools now shut, he’s applying the…
12 Apps That You Should Download While You Are Social Distancing
These apps can help you stay active and relax while you are at home. 1.Why not try mindfulness and meditation with Headspace? Headspace offers hundreds of tailored mindfulness sessions for different needs, including ways to manage stress and anxiety. If you are new to mindfulness exercises Headspace is perfect, it offers a 10-day beginner’s guide to…