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Is the news bad for our mental health?

Is the news bad for our mental health?

Update: 2024-10-18
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In this episode, Kate, Head of Marketing at Everyturn chats to Sean, Chief Executive of Positive News, all about how there are often many negative stories in the news, and how this can have an impact on our mental health. They also discuss ways we can still engage with the news if we want to be aware what is happening around the world and in our local areas, while also setting healthy boundaries, and seeking out news of positive stories and progress.

Positive News is a social enterprise which publishes uplifting stories of progress in its quarterly magazine and online platform. Their stories focus on how people, communities and organisations are changing the world for the better. You can find their website here: https://www.positive.news/

Sean and his team have also recently launched the Positive News podcast, which you can find here: https://www.positive.news/podcast/

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Is the news bad for our mental health?

Is the news bad for our mental health?