It is time to welcome in the new year. Before though we look back on 2020. Well what a year this has been. There is a lot to which I could complain or rant about. And I mean a lot. Many days have been tough. Many challenges were thrown at me and the family. InsteadContinue reading “2020. I mean where do I start!”
Category Archives: Wellbeing
How a tweet or two can help your wellbeing
My article, as published in Estates Gazette 20 November 2020: https://www.egi.co.uk/news/how-a-tweet-or-two-can-help-your-wellbeing/ Social media tools have undoubtedly changed the way we communicate with each other. A new form of communication that allowed us to be connected to friends, family and strangers, sharing and consuming all forms of information. But there is a debate about whether socialContinue reading “How a tweet or two can help your wellbeing”
Stepping into October
In October 2016 I joined the LandAid Yorkshire Board. Although it may have been an obvious choice – as the property industry charity – for me it was more personal than that. I can’t say I have ever been in a situation where homelessness has been on the agenda. I have a working class backgroundContinue reading “Stepping into October”
The one lasting impact of Covid-19? The impact on the nation’s mental health
As published in Estates Gazette: 1 June 2020 COMMENT Most of us have now been in some form of isolation for more than two months – it’s definitely an interesting time and, post-Mental Health Awareness Week, a good time to reflect. Where necessary, some of us may have been going into workplaces, and many ofContinue reading “The one lasting impact of Covid-19? The impact on the nation’s mental health”