The Guardian, and other newspapers, are reporting that certain hospitals and mental health centres are ‘assisting’ people to self-injure, and going so far as to...
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29.102009February 12, 2013
Research, happiness, statistics and lies
By WedgeIn Health & Happiness, Members, Message Board, Research, The MediaTags boys, girls, guardian, men, newspapers, nspcc, statistics, telegraph
What is it with researchers? Why is it that every study that comes out contradicts the previous one? One month coffee is good for the...
10.082009August 23, 2009
FirstSigns in Cosmopolitan Magazine
We get our web address into Cosmo, and Jules gets quoted.
09.102008October 9, 2008
Media Request
A journalist working for an international press agency has requested a young, female volunteer to speak about her experiences of self-injury. The journalist would ideally...
06.062008June 6, 2008
Media Request
Muireann would like to speak anonymously with a young person regarding self-injury, please contact me on Wedge@lifesigns.org.uk with the email subject of ‘Muireann‘ if you’d...
31.032008March 31, 2008
Free Theatre Tickets
We have tickets to give away to a new play, that focuses in a young girl who self-harms. The Solas Theatre Company is performing at...
18.032008March 18, 2008
Get "The Secret Cut" DVD
By WedgeIn Raising Awareness, The Media
The makers of ‘The Secret Cut’ have been kind enough to send LifeSIGNS a copy of their DVD; we would like to offer it to...
08.032008March 8, 2008
Volunteering Magazine
By WedgeIn Raising Awareness, The Media
Volunteering England has featured LifeSIGNS within its Volunteering Magazine! Here’s how the interview went. Q Please could you tell us how LifeSIGNS started?A I ‘Came...
28.022008February 28, 2008
LifeSIGNS on the Radio
Glasgow’s Sunny Govan Radio has also invited LifeSIGNS to speak about SIAD and SI Awareness, so I’ll be on around 11:30am on Friday 29th of...
18.022008February 18, 2008
LGBT+SI
By WedgeIn Raising Awareness, The Media
If you buy gay-interest magazines, surf gay news sites, or are part of any of the gay community websites then you’ve probably heard everything you...
12.022008February 12, 2008
Self-injury and older people
Women’s Own magazine are hoping to do a feature on adult self-injury, in time for SIAD, which is great. We’re always pleased to get LifeSIGNS...
17.012008January 17, 2008
NAWP Launch their Everybody Hurts DVD
By JulesIn Raising Awareness, The Media
Newham Asian Women’s Project launched their self-harm DVD ‘Everybody Hurts’ in London today, and I was thrilled to attend the launch on behalf of LifeSIGNS....
12.122007December 12, 2007
Google and LifeSIGNS
This blog post is from Danny, and we’re very grateful to him for taking time to do some work for us and for writing it...
12.122007December 12, 2007
Google and LifeSIGNS
This blog post is from Danny, and we’re very grateful to him for taking time to do some work for us and for writing it...
11.122007December 11, 2007
Daily Telegraph: Self-harm: ‘I cut myself to feel better’
The Daily Telegraph’s website has Tor’s story, and Tor speaks about self-injury on BBC3 this month. Tor’s story is told in ‘Born Survivors – Cut...