{"id":652,"date":"2021-03-23T16:04:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T16:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/?page_id=652"},"modified":"2024-06-21T09:47:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T08:47:43","slug":"case-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tackling the Blues has proven to be extremely beneficial to the young people and children that have participated, but how exactly has it benefited the students who volunteer on the programme each week?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The profiles below tell exactly that, each will have had different experiences, served difference lengths of time and will ultimately have a different future career goals, read each of their stories to find out more about what the students have done and how they feel about the programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IPjYASrzGeg\">Watch the video on YouTube<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:56.56%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tackling the Blues - Former Student Francesca talks Tackling the Blues\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IPjYASrzGeg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Student Mentor\" class=\"wp-image-3947 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114-768x769.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/06\/photo-e1718959396114.jpeg 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Abbie Lea Gavan, currently studies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/child-and-adolescent-mental-health-and-wellbeing\/\">BSc (Hons) Child &amp; Adolescent Mental Health &amp; Wellbeing<\/a> at Edge Hill University. Read her case study as to why she became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/abbie-lea-gavan\/\">Abbie&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mia Kennedy in a blue Tackling the Blues hoody\" class=\"wp-image-3931 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/miakennedy.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Mia Kennedy, currently studies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/child-and-adolescent-mental-health-and-wellbeing\/\">BSc (Hons) Child &amp; Adolescent Mental Health &amp; Wellbeing<\/a> at Edge Hill University. Read her case study as to why she became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/mia-kennedy\/\">Mia&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lucy Brooks in a blue Tackling the Blues hoody\" class=\"wp-image-3922 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2024\/03\/lucybrooks.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Lucy Rookes currently studies&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/sports-coaching\/\">BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill University. Read her case study as to why she became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/lucy-rookes\/\">Lucy&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/alexdavey.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Alex Davey\" class=\"wp-image-3835 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/alexdavey.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/alexdavey-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/alexdavey-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/alexdavey-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Alex Davey, currently studies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/sport-physical-activity-and-mental-health\/\">MSc Sport, Physical Activity and Mental Health<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill University. Read her case study as to why she became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/alex-davey\/\">Alex&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Savannah Edwards-Lynch\" class=\"wp-image-3830 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/savannah.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Savannah Edwards-Lynch, currently studies&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/working-and-teaching-in-the-early-years\/\">BA (Hons) Working and Teaching in Early Years<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill University. Read her case study as to why she became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/savannah-edwards-lynch\/\">Savannah&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Lucy Kelly\" class=\"wp-image-3813 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/lucykelly.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Lucy Kelly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/psychotherapy-and-counselling-contemporary-creative-approaches\/\">MSc Counselling &amp; Psychotherapy: Contemporary Creative Approaches<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill University. Read her case study as to why she became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/lucy-kelly\/\">Lucy&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Frank Pedigrew\" class=\"wp-image-3801 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/frankpedigrew.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Frank Pedigrew, currently studies&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/sport-physical-activity-and-mental-health\/\">MSc Sport, Physical Activity and Mental Health<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill University. Read his case study as to why he became a Tackling the Blues mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/frank-pedigrew\/\">Frank&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Conor Gibson\" class=\"wp-image-3758 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/conor.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Conor Gibson, currently studies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/education-ba\/\">BA (Hons) Education<\/a> at Edge Hill University. Read his case study as to why he became a Tackling the Blues mentor.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/conor-gibson\/\">Conor&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Charlie Mason\" class=\"wp-image-3760 size-thumbnail\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/charliemason.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:20px\">During Mental Health Awareness Week, we wanted to highlight student mentors who can speak to the theme of loneliness. Charlie tells her story here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/mental-health-awareness-week-charlie-mason\/\">Charlie&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Joe Lynskey\" class=\"wp-image-3762 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/joelynskey.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:20px\">Sport has always played a pivotal part in Edge Hill student Joe Lynskey\u2019s life, a passion which he now brings to his role as a Tackling the Blues Support Mentor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/joe-lynskey\/\">Joe&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Michael Quinn\" class=\"wp-image-3763 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/michaelquinn.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:20px\">Alongside his training to become a primary school teacher at Edge Hill, Michael Quinn is also helping to educate children and young people across the North West to talk about their mental health. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/michael-quinn\/\">Michael&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Olivia Izzo\" class=\"wp-image-3764 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/oliviaizzo.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:20px\">Tackling the Blues Mentor, Olivia Izzo, is helping children to open up about their mental health through the arts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/olivia-izzo\/\">Olivia&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Tom O'Brien\" class=\"wp-image-3765 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/tomobrien.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">BSc (Hons) Sports Development and Management student, Tom O&#8217;Brien, took part in the&nbsp;Tackling the Blues programme in an effort to add to his learning and enhance his experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/tom-obrien-2\/\">Tom&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Jason Crosswaite\" class=\"wp-image-3766 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jasoncrosswaite.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">In his final year studying BSc (Hons) Sports Development and Management, Jason Crosswaite completed his placement in a sport-related field. He chose to do this on&nbsp;Tackling the Blues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/jason-crosswaite-2\/\">Jason&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Matthew Cunliffe\" class=\"wp-image-3767 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/matthewcunliffe.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Whilst studying for his degree in BSc (Hons) Sports Development and Management, Matthew Cunliffe became involved in&nbsp;Tackling the Blues. This gave him the skills and experience to secure a successful career&nbsp;in sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/matthew-cunliffe-2\/\">Matthew&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Jack Mullineux\" class=\"wp-image-3768 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jackmullineux.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">After continuing his studies at Edge Hill on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/courses\/sport-physical-activity-and-mental-health\/\">MSc Sport, Physical Activity &amp; Mental Health&nbsp;<\/a>course, Jack Mullineux began working on&nbsp;Tackling the Blues. The skills he gained on the project have served his role as National Citizen Service Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/jack-mullineux-2\/\">Jack&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Jamie Legge\" class=\"wp-image-3769 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/jamielegge.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">After involvement in the University\u2019s Mental Health Day and a work placement with a charity fighting child sexual exploitation in sport, Jamie Legge has decided to continue his studies with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/courses\/sport-physical-activity-and-mental-health\/\">MSc Sport, Physical Activity and Mental Health<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/case-studies\/jamie-legge\/\">Jamie&#8217;s case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A team of student mentors who worked on the Tackling the Blues project\" class=\"wp-image-3761 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/295\/2023\/07\/groupcasestudy.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:20px\">A team of student mentors from Edge Hill University have shared their personal experiences of training to become mental health champions for award-winning programme Tackling the Blues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/tacklingtheblues\/empowering-students-to-become-mental-health-champions\/\">Team case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Student Mentor, Lauren Dearing, currently studies&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgehill.ac.uk\/course\/psychotherapy-and-counselling-contemporary-creative-approaches\/\">MSc Contemporary Creative Approaches to Counselling and Psychotherapy<\/a>&nbsp;at Edge Hill University. 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