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Wellbeing drop-ins to start at London’s Actors Centre

Equity is teaming up with the Actors Centre to offer monthly wellbeing drop-ins from July 2018. Are you dealing with bullying and harassment in your workplace, or any mental health issues? These drop-ins will provide a safe and confidential space for you to talk, and...

Meet TALK weekly

TALK has been started in London by actors Christian Edwards and Harry Long to create a community for anyone working in theatre and the wider entertainment industry who may be facing mental health issues to provide a space for them to speak to each other. First...

University Mental Health Day

Today, March 1st, there is a focus on the mental health of people who live, work and study in Higher Education. ArtsMinds materials have been sent to university performing arts courses. Find out more about UMHD here

Will it be alright on the night?

Performance anxiety can strike any performer at any point in their career. Here Stephanie Cole talks about stage fright and how it should be accepted as part of the job.

Chris Packham and Asperger Syndrome

In October 2017 TV Presenter Chris Packham was the focus of a very personal and frank documentary about living with Asperger Syndrome which was not diagnosed until he was in his 40's. The response was universally positive. Chris...

Aisling Bea on the death of her father

Comedian Aisling Bea's father committed suicide when she was three years old. Here she talks about her father, coming to terms with his death and what it has given her.

 
 
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