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Using the power of creativity to stop mental health stigma
The COVID-19 pandemic has put the wellbeing of an entire generation at risk. Even before the pandemic, too many children and young people carried the burden of mental health conditions without any support. This must change. As part of our Youth Mediathon, a group of young people worked with UNICEF to create a series of videos, reminders and quote cards for young people, aiming to facilitate conversations mental health. Talking about your own wellbeing often with people you trust and encouraging them to do the same can help break down the shame and stigma that often prevents people from getting...