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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 55 MIN

Changing the Mental Health Narrative for Children

from Mental Health Matters · host Dr Audrey Tang

It’s important to bring mental health language into schools – however, how do you keep it age-appropriate and meaningful?  Dee Nixon founder of Hope4LifeNI and Nadia Lawrence have developed “Uberheroes” – a comic book where children explore the traits of the heroes and villains, create their own stories – and their own characters, as well as discuss the stories with teachers, parents and each other. About the ShowEach Thursday at 4pm, we broadcast on LinkedIn and YouTube, with the podcast released on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. Then on Friday at 8am (until the end of August), you’ll also receive a bonus podcast episode - a carefully selected recent conversation offering practical insight and timeless support.Wherever you listen, you’re invited to pause, reflect, and reconnect: PODCAST: https://mentalhealthmatters.buzzsprout.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5dbYRwciNQ3c2hZwpsfxnNIvpijH4S2b  Today's show is hosted byDr Audrey Tang www.draudreyt.com  @draudreytand Judith Crosier https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556005102240 Guest ExpertsDee Nixon and Nadia Lawrencehttps://hope4lifeni.org.uk/uberheroes-youth-programme/

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It’s important to bring mental health language into schools – however, how do you keep it age-appropriate and meaningful? Dee Nixon founder of Hope4LifeNI and Nadia Lawrence have developed “Uberheroes” – a comic book where children explore the traits of the heroes and villains, create their own stories – and their own characters, as well as discuss the stories with teachers, parents and each other. About the Show Each Thursday at 4pm, we broadcast on LinkedIn and YouTube, with th...

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