Bullying and Harassment in the Performing Arts Industries (Part 2)
In this second article on the subject, Helen Jeffery explores what performers can do to tackle ‘Bullying’ and ‘Harassment’ and what support those who are……
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Bullying and Harassment in the Performing Arts Industries (Part 1)
In this first article of two on the subject, Helen Jeffery clarifies what is meant by both ‘Bullying’ and ‘Harassment’ and speaks to female-identifying performers……
Mental Health, Mental Wellbeing and Mental Illness
In recent years, terms such as ‘Mental Health’ and ‘Mental Wellbeing’ have become entrenched in our everyday vocabulary and it’s well documented that maintaining a……
Help in a Crisis
Samwell is NOT a crisis service and the following information has been reproduced by kind permission of MIND.If you feel like you might attempt suicide,……
UK Arts Charities
The following are a list of UK Arts Charities that can offer support to Performers.  Actor’s Benevolent FundA charity for professional actors and stage managers.actorsbenevolentfund.co.ukTel: 020……
General Helplines and Support
The following are a list of General UK Helplines and Support Organisations relating to Mental Health and Wellbeing:Anxiety UKA charity helping people affected by anxiety,……
UK Organisations which support Performers
The following are a list of UK Organisations which provide specific support to Performers relating to their Mental Health and Wellbeing:The British Association for Performing……
Your Entitled Rights
Barrister, Francis McEntegart, answers our questions about a performers legal 'Entitled' rights.
Chatting with an Intimacy Coordinator
In this podcast Helen talks to Vanessa Coffey, one of the UK's leading Intimacy Coordinators.
An interview with Fanni Compton
In this podcast Helen chats with performer, and self-professed ‘Queen of Improvisation’ Fanni Compton.