May Forum: Repairing things to help with grieving

A photo of a white checked shirt with visible mending on the collar and shoulders. There is a 'R' above the shirt breast pocket.

Can the journey of a grieving person be helped by the creativity and physicality of the visible repair of objects that have emotional significance? Vicky Cutler talks about the restorative power of visible mending.

The Cassandra Syndrome

Cassandra Syndrome

The Cassandra Syndrome, or the Cassandra Phenomenon, refers to traumatic stress which affects people who are in a relationship with someone on the autism spectrum. In November’s Open Research Forum Deborah Lawrence draws on her personal experience of relationships with