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How Specsavers are helping to transform healthcare access in Edinburgh
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How Specsavers are helping to transform healthcare access in Edinburgh

Specsavers’ £240,000 donation has created something extraordinary at Crisis Skylight Edinburgh – a space where dignity meets healthcare, and where clear vision means so much more than just better eyesight
Millions of pupils missing school due to hygiene poverty: ‘We have reinvented a Victorian problem’
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Hygiene poverty

Millions of pupils missing school due to hygiene poverty: ‘We have reinvented a Victorian problem’

How I cured my hypochondria
Health

How I cured my hypochondria

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‘Now I know what’s wrong with my hearing’
Health

‘Now I know what’s wrong with my hearing’

The NHS is facing an existential crisis. Can Labour’s 10-year plan really save it?
NHS

The NHS is facing an existential crisis. Can Labour’s 10-year plan really save it?

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty

The NHS

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Therapists shouldn’t all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds
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Andrea San Pedro-Lunn

Therapists shouldn’t all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds

Supported housing saves the taxpayer billions – but it’s facing an urgent financial crisis
a person in a wheelchair at a home with a chalkboard
Suzannah Young

Supported housing saves the taxpayer billions – but it’s facing an urgent financial crisis

Mental Health Bill leaves ‘dangerous gaps’ which could threaten our human rights
One in five adults reported depression symptoms earlier this year, twice the rate recorded before the pandemic. mental health
Dr Thomas Peck

Mental Health Bill leaves ‘dangerous gaps’ which could threaten our human rights

Few trafficking and modern slavery survivors get counselling. They have to face their trauma alone
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Kate

Few trafficking and modern slavery survivors get counselling. They have to face their trauma alone

Mental health

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Why I cut ties with my alcoholic dad
Addiction

Why I cut ties with my alcoholic dad

Therapists shouldn’t all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds
Image of man on therapy couch
Andrea San Pedro-Lunn

Therapists shouldn’t all be white and middle class. We need more from marginalised backgrounds

Most people with ADHD do not tell their employer – here’s why we must break the silence
Photo shows a man working on a laptop with his head in one hand
Louise Ansari

Most people with ADHD do not tell their employer – here’s why we must break the silence

Mental Health Bill leaves ‘dangerous gaps’ which could threaten our human rights
One in five adults reported depression symptoms earlier this year, twice the rate recorded before the pandemic. mental health
Dr Thomas Peck

Mental Health Bill leaves ‘dangerous gaps’ which could threaten our human rights