Mental Health

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The Jami CEO who took mental health care out of day centres and onto the high street

Laurie Rackind is leaving after 18 years at the charity

By Gaby Wine

2 min read

Laurie Rackind, the outgoing CEO of Jami (Photo: Jami)

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BACP

Counselling mag scraps article about Jewish trauma

By Eliana Jordan

2 min read

Religion

Religious people are happier and more optimistic than atheists, UK survey finds

By Simon Rocker

1 min read

Jewish Care

Jewish Care announces merger with mental health charity Jami

By Daniel Ben-David

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Mental health

Why Britain's strictly Orthodox Jews are embracing psychotherapy

By Gaby Koppel

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Psychology

Obituary: Irma Brenman Pick

By Gloria Tessler

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How to cope mentally with Hamas terrorist attack news

By Gaby Wine

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By Chana Hughes

How to talk to your children about Hamas's invasion of Israel

As parents we need to we need to validate our children's feelings, make time to be emotionally present and reassure them that they are safe

3 min read

October 9, 2023 15:55

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How to keep the blues at bay and stay happy during winter

The worsening weather means fewer activities and more periods of isolation but there are steps you can take to lighten up your outlook

By Chana Hughes

2 min read

September 28, 2023 15:51

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By Dr Abigail Swerdlow

It’s time to put our community’s mental health first

Your help can also come in the form of volunteering, supporting friends and families and trying to identify those in need

2 min read

September 28, 2023 13:27

By The JC Leader

Israeli politicians must learn how to compromise

The JC Leaders, 29 September 2023

1 min read

September 28, 2023 09:58

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Equine therapy is a galloping success for vulnerable children

Jewish charities are helping kids boost their mental health with horses

By Rosa Doherty

3 min read

September 7, 2023 15:42

Equine therapy is a galloping success for vulnerable children

Next to Normal review: Great songs, shame about the writing

I cannot remember a show that was so annoyingly written yet so impressively performed as this production about the repercussions of a mother's manic depression

By John Nathan

2 min read

August 24, 2023 15:59

Next to Normal review: Great songs, shame about the writing

The women who are there to help when the baby blues turn black

A Jewish mother reveals her descent into postnatal depression… and how two Orthodox women threw her a lifeline

By Elisa Bray

8 min read

August 3, 2023 14:43

The women who are there to help when the baby blues turn black

‘New ideas’ at biggest-ever Chabad conference

A total of 115 rabbis attended Kinus Hashluchim UK which was held at a hotel in Warwickshire

By Hannah Gillott

1 min read

July 13, 2023 13:17

‘New ideas’ at biggest-ever Chabad conference

It’s healthy to listen to our angry feeling

Anger is always seen as bad but perhaps we need to channel it effectively rather than fight against it or try to squash it away

By Chana Hughes

3 min read

July 7, 2023 13:10

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The Jami CEO who took mental health care out of day centres and onto the high street

Counselling mag scraps article about Jewish trauma

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Jewish Care announces merger with mental health charity Jami

Why Britain's strictly Orthodox Jews are embracing psychotherapy

Obituary: Irma Brenman Pick

How to cope mentally with Hamas terrorist attack news

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