Doctor-turned-comedian and writer, Adam Kay’s first book, This Is Going To Hurt, shed light on the stress, strain, and strange happenings during his time as a junior doctor. Now, he’s sharing the highs and lows of working on hospital wards…
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Lucy Donoughue
Lucy hosts Happiful's podcast I am. I have, is a contributing writer for Happiful and Head of Content and Communications for Memiah.
Lonely, Uncertain, Isolated - Report Paints Worrying Picture of Young Adults’ Mental Health
A major new report by the Mental Health Foundation - State of A Generation - reveals that hundreds of thousands of young people, aged between 16 and 25, are unsure of who to turn to when they are experiencing mental health challenges…
Scarlett Curtis Shares Her Hopes for the Mental Health Conversation in 2020
As the end of the year approaches, curator and major contributor of It’s Not OK to Feel Blue (and other lies), Scarlett Curtis, shares her hopes for those who read it, and for the future of mental health conversations in 2020 and beyond…
Lauren Mahon on Life After Trauma and Finding Herself
Broadcaster and founder of charitable business Girl vs Cancer, Lauren Mahon, shares her reflections on living with trauma, embracing a much-needed period of hibernation, and why family is so important to her…
Happiful Celebrates Awards For Consumer Magazine and Podcast Of The Year
Happiful awarded PPA Independent Publisher's Award for Consumer Magazine of the Year and Podcast of the Year, for I am. I have…
Luke Ambler on The Importance of Moving Forward with Intent
Luke Ambler is a man on a mission. From encouraging other men to talk in his role as founder of suicide prevention charity, Andy’s Man Club, to motivational speaking and planning adventures for his family, he’s always moving forwards – and with intent…
Seasonal Affective Disorder, Cold Mornings, Brexit... What’s Draining You?
A recent poll of over two thousand adults revealed their top forty energy saps, and SAD (seasonal affective disorder), lack of daylight, endlessly terrible weather, cold mornings and Brexit all make the top ten…
5 Steps To A Smoke Free Life
Want to stop smoking? This Stoptober Happiful is here to help with information about resources, hypnotherapy and supporting your future self to succeed in quitting cigarettes.…
Calls For Language and Culture of Hatred in British Politics To End
Calls for Prime Minister and colleagues to moderate language after a return to parliament, and discussions about the impact of divisive behaviour and the memory of Jo Cox…