Stories
- Article
When you can’t return home
Migrants and refugees cannot choose to return home, so homesickness becomes a profound and long-lasting feeling. This powerful force infuses migrant cultures, and is rarely given the serious attention it warrants.
- Article
How to thrive in lockdown
Gareth Berliner shares how being a Disabled person has given him the resilience and motivation to find a new creative challenge during lockdown.
- Article
Intelligence testing, race and eugenics
Specious ideas and assumptions about intelligence that were born during the great flourishing of eugenics well over 100 years ago still inform the British education system today, as Nazlin Bhimani reveals.
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
National Council for Mental Hygiene News Bulletin
Date: 1929-1933Reference: SA/MIN/B/80/45Part of: Mind (The Mental Health Charity): archives- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
National Council for Mental Hygiene
Date: 1931-1936Reference: SA/EUG/D.133Part of: Eugenics Society- Journals
Report / National Council for Mental Hygiene.
National Council for Mental Hygiene.Date: 1924-- Archives and manuscripts
National Council for Mental Hygiene, Activities 1933-1935
Date: 1936Reference: SA/MAC/E.2/9/4Part of: Mental After Care Association- Books
- Online
Report : 1936 / National Council for Mental Hygiene.
National Council for Mental Hygiene.Date: 1936