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PrEPjudiced: Does The NHS Not Care About HIV?

Posted on 16th February 2019 by The Gryphon Web Editor

PrEP or pre-exposure prophylaxis is often taken in the form of a daily pill in order to prevent the contraction of HIV. It was first approved for use in 2012 and since then has been […]

The Gender Pain Bias: Women, Your Pain Is Not ‘All In Your Head’

Posted on 6th December 20187th December 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

While we live in an era attempting to tackle serous inequalities faced by women, such as the gender pay gap, one very important problem is being overlooked: the gender pain gap. Female pain is often […]

Self Care Week 2018: Getting The Most Out Of Our NHS

Posted on 10th November 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

    Self Care Week, 12th-18th November, is an annual national awareness week that focuses on embedding support for self-care across communities, families, and generations, run by the Self Care Forum. “Choose Self Care for […]

Racism in the NHS: Good Healthcare for All?

Posted on 19th October 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Despite the lack of research regarding mental health for BAME groups, BAME groups are considered to be at higher risk of developing mental health problems. Black adults were found to have the lowest treatment of […]

Internet Activism or ‘Slacktivism’?

Posted on 19th October 201819th October 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This year marked the 26th anniversary of #worldmentalhealthday: a campaign geared towards ‘raising awareness’ about mental health issues. While this is valuable, both the campaign and the hashtag touch upon two complex issues surrounding mental […]

Stoptober: What Difference Does a Month Make?

Posted on 13th October 201811th October 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

The NHS Stoptober website provides three simple reasons as to why smokers should take part in Stoptober: feel healthier, save money, and protect your family from second-hand smoke. While Public Health England’s annual campaign to […]

Stoptober: Binning the Cigarettes

Posted on 12th October 201812th October 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Smoking is a big and bad habit for a lot of people, but it doesn’t have to be. This October, the campaign Stoptober has returned, and to help you quit smoking for the whole month, […]

The mental health of NHS workers is in jeopardy: the Conservative government should learn from Germany about how to treat doctors and nurses properly

Posted on 10th September 2018 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It’s no secret that the NHS is in crisis. Chronically underfunded by the current Conservative administration, in 2017 NHS Funding stated that it would need £30 billion to plug the funding gap. The response of […]

Budget Breakdown: What’s in it For Us?

Posted on 29th November 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This week saw Chancellor Philip Hammond’s hotly-anticipated budget announcements, in a speech including uncomfortable jokes about cough sweets and Top Gear. The main focus of the budget revolved around housing, duties and transport. For example, white […]

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – “Isn’t That Just Laziness?”

Posted on 25th November 2017 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME) is often brushed off as tiredness or attention-seeking, if it’s recognised at all. After all, everyone gets worn-out. In reality people have died from CFS, and at its worst those with […]

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