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Shaheen Shariff – iMPACTS
Shaheen Shariff, Ph.D., James McGill Professor grounds her work in the intersection of law and education, with a focus on human rights and constitutional issues, diversity, legal pluralism, and civil society
She is an Associate Member of McGill’s Law Faculty, and its Center for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism...
Breaking the stigma: Men’s mental health matters
Dr Deborah Lee from Dr Fox Online Pharmacy discusses men’s mental health, including common barriers to seeking help and the measures needed to improve overall awareness and support.
Concerns rise about overuse of social media as kids return to school
As students prepare to re-enter school, two prominent concerns loom larger in parents' minds: the pervasive influence of overuse of social media and the internet on their children.
Towards a new model on mediation with your street groups
The TRANSGANG Project(1) aims to respond to the persistence of youth street groups (the so-called ‘gangs’) and the social discourses that often represent them as “problematic” and suggest other ways to fight the violence.
Is the U.S. government doing enough to protect children online?
Dan Frechtling, Data Security Thought Leader, discusses the U.S. government's measures to protect children online and whether we should be doing more.
Should the national curriculum include teaching social media in schools?
Social media entrepreneur Ryan Williams advocates for teaching social media in schools to inform young people of both the risks and opportunities presented by online platforms.
Bystander training against harassment is non-existent in most NHS trusts
Only one in five NHS Trusts in England provide active bystander training to address workplace harassment – including measures against sexual harassment.
Creating a safer online world: is further government regulation the answer?
With users experiencing significant levels of harassment across digital platforms, the Online Safety Bill (OSB) is currently the only government regulation answer for online spaces.
Gender and racial bias in the NHS: Disparities in specialty training
Racial bias in the NHS is affecting those able to apply and get into specialty training programs, exacerbated further by disparities in gender.
New approaches to mental health in schools gain traction
To truly improve mental health in schools and the well-being of students, educators and families, there is no substitute for human connection.
How can you generate revenue from your community portal?
A community portal can help companies build a stronger connection with their audience and increase brand visibility, which leads to financial gains.
Education responsive to children’s brain development can improve mental health
Is an education that responds to children’s ongoing brain development, supporting social and emotional development, the key to addressing the youth mental health crisis?
A current analysis of mental health in the workplace
Dr Florence Baingana, Regional Advisor, Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders, World Health Organization (WHO) African Region, provides an update on mental health in the workplace.
UK Online Safety Bill returns to Parliament: Who is most at risk?
This month the UK’s Online Safety Bill will return to Parliament and the news can’t come soon enough for children and young people at risk from online harm and abuse.
Childhood trauma increases risk of mental disorders by three times
Suffering childhood trauma, either psychologically or physically, can increase the risk of mental disorder development in adulthood by as much as three times.
How can businesses mitigate misconduct and promote whistleblowing?
Workplace misconduct is an ongoing issue - how can businesses promote a speak-out culture and support whistleblowers?
Gender segregation contributes to sexual harassment in the workplace
Individuals who form the gender minority at work are more likely to experience sexual harassment in the workplace and leave the job.
Boys and girls feel negative effects of social media, at different ages
Girls experience social media use effects often at 11-13, whereas boys experience this later at 14-15 – adolescents who use social media more have a lower life satisfaction.
EU crackdown on sexual violence against women
The European commission is calling for tougher and more robust legislation to protect women from sexual violence.
One in three young people had better mental health during lockdown
While most people experienced worsening mental health during lockdown, a study finds that one in three young people actually had improved wellbeing.
