Children Featured Health News Parenting Science Television Emmerdale: prenatal testing and Down’s Syndrome storyline under fire 9 Nov 2020 Tannice Down’s Syndrome is often far from a life-limiting condition: is Emmerdale perpetuating archaic attitudes and setting back disability advocacy with its upcoming Down's Syndrome storyline?
Children Coronavirus Featured Health Mental Health News Science Women In defence of home birth: hippy, dangerous lifestyle choice, or the safest place from a killer virus? 28 Oct 2020 Tannice “Wow, you’re brave”, she winced at me. Nine pounds? Really? Just gas and air? I didn’t tell her that the majority of my 11 hour labour didn’t even feature entonox
Children Christmas Coronavirus Culture & Lifestyle Health Lifestyle Mental Health News Politics Wales declares retail therapy a sin: regional Coronavirus lockdown latest 23 Oct 2020 Tannice What pandemonium awaits Welsh retail workers today, ahead of the 17 day "firebreak" lockdown imposed by Wales' First Minister, Mark Drakeford?
Children Coronavirus Featured Health Mental Health News Disabled children: inhumane treatment under the blanket of Coronavirus 29 Aug 2020 Tannice As parents across England and Wales prepare their children for a return to school that will look so different to such a large proportion of attendees, so many of us
News Covid Silver Linings: a return to the British seaside and beyond 12 Aug 2020 Tannice Could Coronavirus bring back donkey rides, wind breakers and the iconic British pinup postcard? How do you holiday in the UK safely? What are the best options for intrepid adventurers…
Children Coronavirus Environment Featured Health Lifestyle Mental Health News Politics Science Women Fighting obesity against the backdrop of Coronavirus – what’s the answer? 27 Jul 2020 Tannice Fat-shaming, body positivity and stigma, obesity is a Public Health issue and those with a High BMI are in danger from Covid-19. Is weight loss surgery the answer? A perspective…
Coronavirus Featured Health Mental Health News Politics Science The long and difficult road to recovery – why Coronavirus isn’t always over in a fortnight 12 Jul 2020 Tannice More and more evidence is coming to light that “long Covid”, as it’s commonly known amongst people battling it, is not just in their heads. Despite the stigma of the…
Children Culture & Lifestyle Health Mental Health News Science Women “Women’s issues” – written off, ignored and mocked for too long 9 Jul 2020 Tannice Women are used to being called hysterical. The very word itself comes from the Greek word, hysterika, meaning uterus. If you’re hysterical, your behaviour is marked by “uncontrollable, extreme emotion”.
Art Business Coronavirus Culture & Lifestyle Facebook Featured Festival Health Lifestyle Music News Politics Theater & Dance Entertaining the idea of bringing back gigs – ‘Let the Music Play’ campaign unites an industry 4 Jul 2020 Tannice There aren’t many people who don’t enjoy a good singalong. The power of a song to transport you back in time is legendary. Only the other week, a medley of
Culture & Lifestyle News The psychology of confronting your own racism, privilege and fragility 15 Jun 2020 Tannice If you’ve been watching the TV or consuming literally any media over the last few weeks, it won’t have escaped your notice that there’s a lot of hurt out there
