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Study & work

Getting started when you keep putting work off

Find the barrier behind a delayed task and make the first action easier.

Digital life

Handling group chat conflict without making it bigger

Slow down arguments, set clear limits and recognise when a chat has become unsafe.

Everyday independence

How to read your first payslip

Know what you were paid, what was deducted and which questions to ask.

Safety & security

Look after your bike, bag and belongings

Build a few repeatable habits for your possessions, without making your day revolve around worrying about theft.

Mind & wellbeing

Living with grief and loss

Make room for changing emotions, practical needs and support after a loss.

Body & health

A more workable relationship with your body

Reduce appearance pressure and focus on comfort, function and participation.

Relationships & identity

Understanding consent and checking in

What freely chosen agreement means, including when someone changes their mind.

Study & work

Take notes you can actually learn from

Choose what matters, organise ideas and turn notes into a way to check understanding.

Digital life

Understanding your digital footprint

Make deliberate choices about what your online activity reveals and who can see it.

Everyday independence

Questions to ask before opening a bank account

Compare the features you will use and understand who can access your money.

Safety & security

Getting support when home feels unsafe

Work out who you can talk to, how to make contact and what to ask for when home does not feel safe.

Mind & wellbeing

When a sudden wave of panic hits

Understand the limits of self-help and make a practical plan for overwhelming moments.