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I was going to launch a comic about Scottish pirate Captain Kidd on Saturday - raising funds for mental health charities in memory of our artist Andy Lee. Postponed for now but read more here https://t.co/thdutqtUkt

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2020-05-21

We've created a selection of virtual jigsaw puzzles from some of the artworks in our collection! 🧩 Try one out to relieve stress and improve your wellbeing > https://t.co/zHQ8pbOjWZ

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2020-05-21

It can be really hard, sometimes even painful, to put sadness into words, whatever age you are. These are some of our favourite picture books to turn to when we need help expressing our sad feelings 🌼

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2020-05-21

How amazing is this mental health comic by !! So perfect for as well as it’s theme of because she kindly gave us permission to share them. Check out this thread to see them all...

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2020-05-21

On explore your best self by being you and being brave. Be Brave is a guide to help build self-confidence, inner strength & resilience. It covers a range of topics and ultimately celebrates individuality
Buy here: https://t.co/cE9m258R9b

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2020-05-20

Day 3 of - productivity is a myth rn. So doing a little bit of anything - no matter how small - is enough. Every single day, one small step

https://t.co/YDLHVctJwx

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2020-05-20

Life can be really sad when we feel lonely. Sometimes it’s hard to explain exactly how and why we feel that way. For we have put together some of our favourite picture books to read when we feel alone 💙

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2020-05-20

Work in progress. Music: Rock Steady by Aretha Franklin 💃🏾#arethafranklin

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2020-05-20

for i wanted to share an excerpt of my book, BIRD BRAIN, in which i detail my experiences with mental illness through comics of pigeons 🐦 it comes out next thursday 28th - you can preorder it here:

https://t.co/U2dwBAjSfg

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2020-05-20

TW:
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Often dismissed as “just words”, PSH can have lasting detrimental effects on the mental health of women and girls.
This includes triggering anxiety and panic attacks.


ill. @/ebrulillustrates on instagram

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2020-05-20

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week
hosted by the Mental Health Foundation. Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 18-24 May 2020. The theme is kindness

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2020-05-19

For why not try out a project?

We have a kit you can download here: https://t.co/7zQcB9kRMB

Share your creations with the hashtag!

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2020-05-19

As it's we'd like to gently direct any out there to our episode with the wonderful, wise and witty : https://t.co/mZZd95odPu

Look after yourselves. Not just now. Always. 💜

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2020-05-19

Andrea Chronopoulos - "Taking care of your mental health will help you find a new colour palette"

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2020-05-19

Looking after our has never been more important than it is right now. The pics in our FREE resource 'Good Days and Bad Days During Lockdown' can support conversations around how we're feeling about our 'new normal': https://t.co/QIwTbnDqXN

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2020-05-19

Alan Alexander Milne developed crippling PTSD after fighting in the trenches during World War I.

Later, to process his PTSD, he explored the woods with his son Christopher.

Milne then met Ernest Howard Shepard… and the rest is history.

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2020-05-18