Can your phone make you happier? BeGOOD, in partnership with Sangath and My Mind Our Humanity, is holding a public engagement workshop in Bangalore, India on 4th December 2018 for young people aged 18 to 24 years. In the workshop, participants will try out innovative mental health digital tools and discuss their views of digital platforms providing mental health support to young people. Please apply for a place in the workshop using the online registration form.
Earlier this year Jessica and Gabi in BeGOOD's blog 'Should young people get genetic testing?' examined the positive and negative implications of young people opting to undertake a genetic test. Here Lamis Hamdi looks at the NEUROSEC research that she's been...
Ashley, a Youth Leader for the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health, shares her views on mental health and experience of being part of the 'My Mind Our Humanity' young people's campaign, created with support from the BeGOOD Citizens...
Back in 2000, I was finishing up my PhD and wondering what to do next. Not unusually, I was a bit panicked. Would I get a job? Would I get funding? How should I follow up my PhD research? Actually...
On World Mental Health Day, the BeGOOD Citizens study has brought young people's voices to the first international summit on Global Mental for the official launch of the Lancet Report of the Commission on Global Mental Health. Professor Ilina Singh,...
This week saw the start of a global mental health campaign 'My Mind Our Humanity' led by young people for the Lancet Global Mental Health Commission. BeGOOD Citizen's is working with a global network of young leaders to raise awareness...
This September UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) launched eight new Mental Health Networks to bring together researchers, people with experience of mental health problems, charities, health practitioners and others to promote positive mental health. Ilina Singh is part of the...
Please join us in welcoming Holly Tyroll to the BeGOOD EIE team for a three week placement! If you are interested in learning more about our placement programme from previous years, click here. Holly Tyroll Holly Tyroll is currently studying...
The critical literature on early childhood has grown in recent years. So much so, that in the UK, Routledge (an academic publisher) has an entire series entitled "Contesting Early Childhood". One of the latest titles in the series is Constructions of Neuroscience...
This week we welcome a new work experience team to the BeGood Citizens project. They share their experience so far... This week we are working in a small team to create a short video advertisement promoting a (fake) company that...
