A creative media movement giving the marginalised a voice in mental health ❤️👊🏾 Founded by @NatAddai
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It’s Men’s Health Week, remember this 🩵
Men,
It’s okay to cry.
It’s okay to show emotion.
It’s okay to be emotional.
It’s okay to feel sad.
It’s okay to be okay.
It’s okay to not be okay.
It’s okay to feel.
It’s okay to grieve.
It’s okay to tell someone you’re struggling.
It’s okay to talk.
It’s okay to struggle.
It’s okay to fail.
It’s okay to feel lost.
It’s okay to talk about your mental health.
Grateful to get this recognition for our brand last year. Currently considering how I can work with @EMCGenNext moving forward... 👀
🗣 #GNAwards 2023 winner and founder of @mentalrootspod Nathan Addai said: “There have been connections I gained from the awards ceremony – both client and mentorship wise."🏆
👓 Continue reading >>> tinyurl.com/ycy6va8m
🎫 Book now >>> tinyurl.com/4ze68x8j
It was a pleasure, thanks @BemroseSchool 🙌🏾
Today, we welcomed back Nathan Addai, founder of Mental Roots to work with our Year 12 & 13 pupils. Pupils engaged in the activities & produced their ideas for a social action project through the medium of art.
Thanks Nathan. You are a 🤩.
#nathanaddai #mentalroots
Grateful to be a part of this event today! 🙌🏿
Take a sneak peak at some of the films we will be showing as part of #BFIFutureFilmFest at 2:30pm today!
We're putting a spin on the festival and featuring Midlands made short films that allow our region to share their voice
Book now: bit.ly/FutureMid
ALT Mental Roots directed by Nathan Addai
ALT Dudu written by Simisolaoluwa Akande
ALT The Grey Area directed by Katie Clark
ALT Picking Up on Things directed by Hannah Tasker
If you would like me to do something similar in your school or youth group, please email me at [email protected] 😁
#youthwork #schoolwork #teacher #secondaryschool #youthworker #midlandsschool #mentalhealth #mentalhealthworkshop #youthworkshop #creativeworkshop
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A #WideningAccessDerby and @DerbyUni alumnus! So good to see @NatAddai continuing to support young people in schools through his @mentalrootspod. Well done Nathan, you are a great role model.
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We caught up with RSA Fellow @ZJunjunia on the challenges of young entrepreneurship, educational equity and the role community plays in building purpose-driven, intersectional social enterprises.
REad the interview + learn about our 18 to 25 offer! 👇 thersa.co/48TBSHd
Another workshop under our belt 😁 thanks #OpenDoorsForum. #HAF
Great to catch up with Bev Stewart from the Open Doors Forum today! She and the crew were hosting an animation workshop led by Nathan Addai from @mentalrootspod as part of their annual children's Summer Scheme.
Read our interview with Bev: mojatu.com/2023/05/26/charit…
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Congratulations to @DerbyUni alumni Nathan Addai who won the @EMCGenNext Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Award for his creative work designed to educate on and empower mental health in underrepresented communities. 🏆
Great achievement. 👏
@mentalrootspod #GNAwards
ALT Derby Uni Alumni, Nathan Addai
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Last week, we were delighted to attend the @EMCGenNext Awards and celebrate young talent from across the East Midlands🥳
Huge congratulations to Nathan Addai @mentalrootspod, a @DerbyUni graduate who won the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award👏
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Huge congratulations 🎉 to our next four #GNAwards category winners:
🏆 Sam Whetton, Reika Bags
🏆 Nathan Addai, @mentalrootspod
🏆 Joseph Bentley, @ACTMedical_
🏆 Ruby Birks, @purposemediauk
@DerbyUni
Glad that the #MentalRoots brand earned another award last night!
Congratulations to graduate Nathan Addai who was awarded the @EMCGenNext Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Award! This recognises his creative work designed to educate on and empower mental health in underrepresented communities @mentalrootspod #GNAwards #GenerationNext
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We are so proud of our partners @dedaderby & commissioned artists behind this project who have been working together to develop a project legacy for @sislandstories2
The artistic & cultural landscape in #Derby is growing @ace_national @phf_uk @DerbyUni #impact #Funding #thanks
Big up my partner @LegacyTapes @MotionFramework for the successful promo and screenings so far of upcoming album #SmallIslandStories 2 👀
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Two sleeps until our Student Design Awards ceremony where we will be celebrating inspiring changemakers who demonstrate the potential of design to unravel complex problems and explore new possibilities. Check out the winning briefs 👇 bit.ly/43OtNjZ
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This #MensHealthWeek, we’re taking the opportunity to highlight men’s relationship with mental health.
Sometimes, men can find it hard to speak out about #MentalHealth, but help and support is available.
🔗 You can find out more here: pulse.ly/qz0j96paih
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You never need to “just man up”.
It’s #MensHealthWeek and we’re here to remind you it’s okay to reach out. You’re no less of a man by opening up ✊🏾
Big thanks to katies.self.care.diaries for this important illustration 🤍
