As we push for a real solution — an increase in housing supply and related supports — the encampment evictions must stop. We need to make encampments unnecessary.
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Prickly hedges capture large amounts of carbon dioxide, and are great homes for insects.
What are the best recommendations that would help mitigate the risk of COVID-19 transmission in sport and recreation facilities?
The pandemic has taken a toll on people’s mental and physical health – but spending time in your garden can counteract this.
Active arts activities where you are an active participant will best help you through the long days of lockdown.
The 2,000-line poem by Scottish physician John Armstrong was written during a time of pandemic, war and increasing public disinformation. What can readers learn from it today?
Talking to your dog really helps. Here’s what else you can do.
Pandemic experiences for queer people were marked not only by loneliness but new possibilities and connections that will shape their lives when the world reopens.
Amazon is being criticised for its worker wellbeing efforts, including private mental health chambers. Can corporate wellness initiatives actually work? Or is it all PR spin?
Dating apps were created to help people connect online, then meet in person… How have they responded to the pandemic? And what role do they play in helping people adjust to this new dating reality?
It is important to remember in this time of crisis that the need for social connection is vital.
Our study shows that higher levels of mental wellbeing is associated with less money being spent on health and social care.
Victoria Police recently won the rights not to be contacted out of work hours. They are not the only employees who need a proper break from work.
Does it really matter that Indigenous people and other racialized people experience microaggressions? The short answer: Yes.
Popular opinion has it that introverts are thriving in lockdown – but studies paint a different picture.
GDP only measures economic growth – not inequality, poverty or unpaid work like elder care. So researchers in the Netherlands developed a new way for governments to see how people are actually doing.
‘Behavior vaccines’ – practices meant to improve safety and well-being – have been around for years. An educational psychologist says they are particularly important for schools to adopt now.
All the ways plants, animals, insects and the bacteria around us can be beneficial to human health.
Microdosing involves taking a low dose of a psychedelic drug to enhance performance, or reduce symptoms of stress and anxiety. Here’s what our research shows.
The changes that society needs, such as preventing adolescent pregnancies, will not happen until researchers can use their findings to influence policy change.
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Associate Professor, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Professor and Head of the Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen
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