Tag / mental health
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Court reporters grapple with meeting the plea for trauma informed reporting
Reporters are trying to balance the cultural shift that challenges traditional justice system narratives against rules of procedure around court cases. -
When the news breaks the journalist
Journalists are coming out and talking honestly about mental illness. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
How to bring mindfulness into a journalism curriculum
Practicing mindfulness may help journalists better withstand the unrelenting stresses of the job. -
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 Workplace Mental Health Reporting, valued at $1,000.… -
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 whose daughter has just been killed. As he…
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