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'What terminal cancer has taught me about life'
A Gloucestershire man with terminal cancer shares the life lessons he wishes he'd learned sooner.
October 10, 2026Fund launched to back community wellbeing projects
The fund aims to attract support from individuals, families, businesses and charitable trusts.
October 9, 2026Survey to show 'vital insight' of children's lives
Statistics Jersey says the 2026 Children and Young People’s Survey will open in October.
September 26, 2026Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for sleep-deprived freshers
Why it's a good idea to get out for an evening stroll, and other essential sleep advice for students.
September 22, 2026Seated exercises help physical and mental health
Laugh, Move & Groove, nominated for the Make a Difference Awards, holds sessions around Jersey.
September 16, 2026Alcohol consumption scorecard to help track intake
The Health Improvement Commission says it is to help people get a clearer picture of their intake.
September 16, 2026Do you feel guilty when calling in sick at work? This might be why...
As many as half of people report working when sick. The reasons for this are complex, experts say.
September 15, 2026Wellbeing walks praised for keeping people active
The free walks range from 10 to 90 minutes and are aimed at all abilities.
September 9, 2026Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
As well as offering advice, Wellbeing Week will include poetry, gardening workshops, art and music.
September 8, 2026New GP and wellbeing hub 'a major milestone'
The £21m hub brings together primary care, community wellbeing and leisure services in one location.
September 3, 2026Feeling nostalgic for summer? How to beat the back-to-work blues
Going back to work after a summer holiday can be tricky - here are a few tips to make it easier.
August 31, 2026How to spot a liar
Doctors and identical twins Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore the ideas shaping our health and wellbeing.
August 25, 2026The 'hidden gem' offering a place to grow, connect and heal
Annadale Community Garden Group is one of four groups or individuals in the running for this year's Make a Difference Awards NI.
August 22, 2026Why listening to birdsong is good for you
Actively listening to birdsong it is good for both your health, wellbeing and focus.
July 16, 2026Patrice Lawrence named new children's laureate
Brighton-born Patrice Lawrence will be the main representative of children's literature until 2028.
July 7, 2026Catherine completes Three Peaks Challenge to 'explore life beyond' cancer diagnosis
The Princess of Wales did the endurance event to raise awareness about "holistic healthcare" for cancer patients.
June 28, 2026Is laughter really the best medicine?
Researchers launch a "Laughter Lab" to explore how laughing can improve wellbeing and health.
June 26, 2026Want to feel happier at work? Take a five-minute walk
Sitting for prolonged periods is associated with health complications – but you can counteract the risks of a sedentary life.
June 23, 2026Excessive social media 'negatively impacts wellbeing'
The World Happiness Reports finds the more time spent on social media the greater loss of wellbeing.
May 23, 2026'People can feel lonely in a crowd'
Dawn French discusses loneliness, particularly among older women, on Woman's Hour.
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'What terminal cancer has taught me about life'
Rex used to love mountain climbing but now says he tries to enjoy every small thing like the taste of food or even the rain A man living with terminal cancer says his biggest regret is spending decad
Fund launched to back community wellbeing projects
Jersey Community Foundation said an independent panel would be set up to oversee funding decisions A charity has launched a new fund aimed at improving health and wellbeing in Jersey. The Island Hea
Survey to show 'vital insight' of children's lives
The chief statistician said the survey provided a "vital insight" into the lives of young people A survey for young people on topics including health, wellbeing, school life and social media is set t
Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for sleep-deprived freshers
Twenty-year-old Anna-May manages on about five hours' sleep a night It's the start of university - you're already on your fourth themed night out of the week and have signed up for every quirky-sound
Alcohol consumption scorecard to help track intake
The Health Improvement Commission for Guernsey and Alderney said residents would receive the scorecard through their letterbox An alcohol consumption campaign with scorecards to monitor units, is aim
Seated exercises help physical and mental health
Many Laugh, Move & Groove classes are fully booked People attending free seated exercises classes and laughing yoga said it has helped improve their physical and mental wellbeing. Laugh, Move & Groo
Do you feel guilty when calling in sick at work? This might be why...
You wake up feeling unwell but there's a big day at work ahead. What do you do? If the answer is to go in (or log on), you're not alone. Research suggests, external anywhere between a third to a hal
Wellbeing walks praised for keeping people active
The free walks are held in partnership with Ramblers UK and other local partners People say taking part in free wellbeing walks has changed their lives "dramatically". Active Cornwall coordinates th
Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
L-R: Maria Jones and Kirsten Rose (Rethink), Jade Beddington (The Haven), Cllr Paul Singh and Mrs Ranjit Dhillon (Mayor & Mayoress of Wolverhampton), Sam Passmore and Thomas Harty (WMR) A five-day pr
New GP and wellbeing hub 'a major milestone'
Dr Paul Moore says the new hub will reinforce the message that "your GP is there for you" A cluster of empty and under‑used buildings in East Sussex has been transformed into a £21m modern health hub
Feeling nostalgic for summer? How to beat the back-to-work blues
The alarm wakes you with a shock, the summer holiday is over and it's time to face that inbox full of unread emails. This time last week, life was very different. You enjoyed late nights, lazy mornin
How to spot a liar
Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds.
The 'hidden gem' offering a place to grow, connect and heal
Kirstie has seen the garden transform since last September From a lifeless strip of grass to a blossoming garden, Annadale Community Centre's grounds have received a glow up over the past year, becom
Why listening to birdsong is good for you
Made by BBC Ideas in partnership with UKRI
Patrice Lawrence named new children's laureate
Patrice Lawrence received the the silver laureate medal from the outgoing Frank Cottrell-Boyce Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence has been named the new children's laureate. The author, known for
Catherine completes Three Peaks Challenge to 'explore life beyond' cancer diagnosis
The Princess of Wales shared a picture of herself at the summit of Ben Nevis Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has completed the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of the hospital where she was treated for
Is laughter really the best medicine?
Could laughter do more than lift your mood? Researchers at King's College London have launched a "Laughter Lab" to explore whether laughing can help people with chronic lung conditions by clearing ai
Want to feel happier at work? Take a five-minute walk
Whether it's responding to emails or taking video calls, so much of office life revolves around being planted on a chair. But the habit is damaging our health. Prolonged sitting can increase the risk
'People can feel lonely in a crowd'
Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds.
Excessive social media 'negatively impacts wellbeing'
We all know the feeling of doom-scrolling, the mindless numbing of the brain. But did you know it's actually impacting our wellbeing more in the Western World, particularly for girls. The World Happ