Hi, I’m Janet
Hi, I’m Janet! I’m 34 years old and have a daughter named Esmè. I am a part-time student graduating for the 3rd time with Wolverhampton University with my Master’s degree. I'm a counsellor for The AoC, and I'm also subcontracted to an organisation named Murray Hall. We work alongside schools, GPs and build resilience in [...]
Skint, Stressed & Suicidal: Life on Universal Credit
Hello all and welcome back to another blog by Bloggie Ben. This month I will be basing my blog on Universal Credit which is known as a ‘new style’ of job seekers allowance (JSA). I will going through what Universal Credit is, how it differs to JSA and the effects it has had on people, [...]
No Home but Alone.
Have you experienced being homeless or know someone who has? Do you want to know more about homelessness? Do you want to see what’s being done to tackle this? Merry Christmas everyone (and to those who don’t celebrate it) and especially to those of us who are living without adequate shelter. This particular time of year [...]
The Fortune of Fortnite
In this month’s blog I want to again talk about gaming but specifically about gaming for children, young people and adults, and about the new craze known as Fortnite. I will go through, briefly, what is gaming, what is Fortnite: some of the effects Fortnite has had upon children, young people and adults, and how [...]