by Hannah Hodgetts | May 31, 2024 | Identity
Why is it important to continue raising awareness on learning disabilities and keep the conversation ongoing? With Learning Disability Week approaching on the 17th to 23rd June, UK charity Mencap are celebrating and supporting people with learning disabilities and...
by Trudie Whitham | May 31, 2024 | Mental Health, Mind
Mental health is never linear. It appears in different forms and can be caused by anything. Postnatal depression, in particular, is common among mothers but is still considered to be a taboo subject The number of new mothers who experience postnatal depression in the...
by Lucy Hainsworth | May 31, 2024 | Disability, Identity
In honour of learning disability week, Werk are creating articles surrounding each day of this awareness. On Monday 17 June, it is ‘Do you see me?’. We have created a list of inspirational women with learning disabilities to show you, we do see you. The theme for...
by Ellie Pierce | May 31, 2024 | Mental Health, Mind
“Imagine starting your day filled with dread, worried about all the interactions ahead. Even simple greetings can feel monumental, and making small talk in the break room feels like a nightmare. Making eye contact might seem impossible, and there’s always a fear that...
by Hannah Hodgetts | May 31, 2024 | Brand, Mind
How do we get over those doubts of never feeling good enough in our careers and stop imposter syndrome from taking over? According to Simply Psychology, imposter syndrome is an internal experience of self doubt and feeling as though you are a fraud or not as competent...