May 22, 2013 /
Yasmin Barracks
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ARTS & CULTURE
SupaKids are set to show the London public that they are more than just runners up in their one night only production of Addiction on May 26 at 7.30pm at the newly opened Park Theatre in Finsbury Park. Drama school sensation SupaKids, established in 2008 by Actress and playwright Sophia Roomes, were recent runners up…
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March 14, 2013 /
Yasmin Barracks
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BUSINESS WORK & EDUCATION
A Ladies Day event held on March 9 aimed to encourage women within the creative sector to start their own business by celebrating established female entrepreneurs. Celebrating the Creativity of Women was the theme of the event organised by 2Inspire Network, which coincided with International Women’s Day, which provided newly established entrepreneurs within the creative industries…
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March 7, 2013 /
Yasmin Barracks
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HEALTH AND WELLBEING
“It is known that all illnesses have a psychological impact. The impact of the particular illness on the person depends on the individual’s perception of the illness as well as its severity.” The report Twice as likely- Putting long term conditions and depression on the agenda published last year, highlights that depression is two to…
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July 24, 2011 /
Yasmin Barracks
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NATURAL BLACK WOMAN
Almost three years ago I made one of the most challenging decisions of my life. I decided to put down the tub of relaxer, pick up the pressing comb and head towards a ‘natural’ hair lifestyle. The decision for me to leave the box of relaxer on the shelf and put an end to the…
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March 1, 2011 /
Yasmin Barracks
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HEALTH AND WELLBEING
New government guidelines which will allow white couples to adopt black children have reignited concerns about whether the cultural needs of
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