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The Cruel Sea
Every developed nation faces the same key policy question: how does it approach the surge in global migration patterns? This development is going to grow over the course of this century as vicious circles of poverty, civil war and climate change cause more people from affected areas to seek a safer and more prosperous life. In the UK, the symbolism of migrants crossing the Channel from France has had a powerful effect on the imagination.
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Black Dog
What can the Church can do to help transform the mental health of a current generation of children and young people? For it is hard to think of a more valuable issue for the Church to be engaged with right now.
A major NHS report in November 2018 into the mental health of children and young people was sobering. Among other findings, it showed that nearly one in four young women has a mental illness, with depression and anxiety being especially common. We know something is not right and it appears to be getting worse for both young women and young men, and symptoms are presenting at an earlier age. Understanding the whole picture is difficult as there are many issues to factor in and the picture itself seems to shift like a kaleidoscope.
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