Think Positive (NUS Scotland)

Think Positive (NUS Scotland)

Think Positive NUS Scotland

Think Positive, Scotland's flagship student mental health campaign, tackle some BIG themes affecting student mental health in Scotland right now. Reena, one of our Student Health Project Coordinators, speaks to specialists and leaders from all sorts of fields for an in-depth, insightful conversation. Anyone taking part in the Scottish Government Funded 'Student Mental Health Agreement', this is a must listen!

Categories: Business

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Welcome to Episode 2 of Think Positive’s podcast series!

[CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of distress, loneliness, anxiety, depression, mention of self-harm]

In this episode, we’ll be exploring the topic of loneliness and how it interacts with and affects student mental health.

Reena gives us an insight into her own dealings with loneliness, sets out some facts and statistics on loneliness and has a good old conversations with her friend Megan to get down to the details of loneliness in a Higher Education context.

The research she cites in the episode can be found here:

https://www.ageuk.org.uk/our-impact/policy-research/loneliness-research-and-resources/loneliness-isolation-understanding-the-difference-why-it-matters/

https://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org/the-facts-on-loneliness/

We’d love to hear your thoughts and feedback. Get in touch! Follow us on Twitter @thinkposNUS

Previous episodes

  • 3 - Episode 2 - Loneliness 
    Thu, 26 Nov 2020
  • 2 - Episode 1 - Racism 
    Wed, 21 Oct 2020
  • 1 - Think Positive's first podcast series! (Trailer) 
    Thu, 15 Oct 2020
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