This short documentary explores life after the military and what kind of support is out there for those who need it. It is a topic which is so often overlooked by the media and I hope that this documentary has helped to give a platform to ex-servicemen and women who suffer. Thank you to Dave […]
MMP-Docs
Womanhood: The Cut & Recovery
Womanhood: The Cut & Recovery focuses on how survivors of FGM recover from their physical trauma, the factors driving the practice and what can be done to stop it.
The Last Stop: Video
The Last Stop debates whether those with severe mental health illnesses should have access to assisted suicide. Many key terms that people may not have an understanding of are used in my feature. To help explain these terms, I created a short infographic video, detailing these terms. Please see the link below: To follow my […]
Until the Coast is Clear: How polluted is the UK south coast?
Until The Coast is Clear is a journey across the south coast of England, speaking to people from Portsmouth to Penzance about how plastic pollution impacts their home. On my travels I meet beach cleaning volunteers to marine life rescuers and finding out why the issue is close to their hearts and how they are striving to […]
The Last Stop: Print
The Last Stop explores the debate whether those with severe mental health issues should have the right to die through assisted suicide. To read the full print version, click the link below: Print Feature To follow my journey making this feature, take a look at the links below. BLOG TWITTER INSTAGRAM AUDIO ONLINE
Assisted Suicide: The Last Stop for Depression?
The discussion surrounding assisted suicide is frequently debated in the media, with those suffering from terminal illness being at the centre of conversation. Now, with recent campaigns and case studies, the focus has switched to those suffering with mental health issues. In January 2018, controversy arose when a 29-year-old Dutch woman Aurelia Brouwers, was allowed […]
Stay In Your Lane: Britain’s Infrastructure Problem
As casualty rates on British roads continue the status quo for another year, Drew Hyndman explores whether a fundamental rethink is needed to save lives. Check out more here: https://drewmhindependent.wixsite.com/stayinyourlanedoc Tweets by StayInYour_Lane
The Last Stop Audio: Graham Clayton talks about his son’s struggles.
Adam Maier-Clayton was an active campaigner for those with severe mental health illnesses, having the right to assisted suicide in Canada. His father, Graham Clayton describes how Adam dealt with his mental health illness through his adult life, before his suicide on Aril 13th 2017. Read more about Adam’s story here: Print Feature ONLINE To […]
Polluted Burgers
At a time where climate change is rapidly increasing, it’s time you look at what you eat before what you drive.
Boys Don’t Cry: How is masculinity effecting the U.K’s male suicide crisis
If you’re a man under the age of 45 the thing most likely to kill you, is you. According to the Office of National Statistics, 2017 saw 5,821 deaths by suicide; of this 4,382 of these were men. This number is higher than deaths caused by road traffic accidents and cancer for men under 45. […]