Tag / mental health
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When the news breaks the journalist
Journalists are coming out and talking honestly about mental illness. Continue Reading When the news breaks the journalist
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New study examines meditation as tool for anxious student journalists
The mindfulness class will introduce students to the fundamentals of mindfulness and explore different forms of meditation practice. Continue Reading New study examines meditation as tool for anxious student journalists
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Why trauma and mental health must be discussed in journalism schools
A foundation for resiliency needs to be built up before journalists are in the field. Continue Reading Why trauma and mental health must be discussed in journalism schools
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Understanding trauma behind the lens
Conference hosted by Ryerson Review of Journalism revealed the harsh realities of being a photo or video journalist in environments of conflict. Continue Reading Understanding trauma behind the lens
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How to bring mindfulness into a journalism curriculum
Practicing mindfulness may help journalists better withstand the unrelenting stresses of the job. Continue Reading How to bring mindfulness into a journalism curriculum
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New journalism award to honour workplace mental health reporting
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor A new journalism award will honour reporting about mental health issues in the workplace. The Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma is offering the Mindset Award for…
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What newsrooms are doing – and not doing – to deal with the mental health of their reporters
By Trevor Hewitt Weaving through busy streets on his gas scooter, Cliff Lonsdale thought about what was about to happen – after all, it’s not every day you’re sent to interview someone…