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Mike Shallcross

London
As seen in: British Journal of Healthcare Management, Independent Nurse, MSN UK, Men's Health, Men's Health (UK), Women's Health (UK), British GQ
Veteran magazine journalist.Interested in health, politics, and stuff that makes you better. Opinions entirely own and vulnerable to informed, opposing argument
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Laughter is the best medicine

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By Sumaiyah Uddin, Mike Shallcross
| Independent Nurse Verified
An increasing body of evidence points to the therapeutic effects of comedy for mental and physical health. Sumaiyah Uddin looks at how health care professionals can make use of it A Craic Health improv workshop. The organisation aims to bring comedy into the fold of NHS social prescribing Laughter has long been recognised as a coping mechanism or an insignificant,  involuntary reaction, but it is now beginning to take on a more formal role within healthcare.
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Mandatory antisemitism training to be introduced for NHS staff following Lord Mann review

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By Mike Shallcross
| Independent Nurse Verified
The review found that Jewish patients and staff face ‘routine ostracism’ Jewish staff are the only religious group where discrimination from mangers and colleagues exceeds discrimination from patients The NHS will adopt actions set out in a review by Lord Mann, the independent government advisor on antisemitism, to tackle rising antisemitism and racism.
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Harm from social media usage in young people classed ‘public health emergency’ by clinicians

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By Madison Charles, Mike Shallcross
| Independent Nurse Verified
The intentionally addictive nature of social media is akin to smoking tobacco, former health secretary said Routine screening for harms caused by social media is among several recommendations proposed by the AOMRC Doctors' groups have raised the alarm on the health consequences of children and young people's social media use.
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