Explanations
Insomnia and Young People
20th October 2023
Daisy Maskell is a KISS FM radio DJ and a long-term insomniac. She has found it difficult to sleep for as long as she can remember. Insomnia is a particular issue for young people and since lockdown, it is worse than it has ever been.
You can watch Daisy's full documentary on BBC Three:
Daisy Maskell: Insomnia and Me (BBC iPlayer)
Please note this programme deals with mental health issues.
You can watch a clip from the documentary here:
Found out more about insomnia here:
Liz Blamire
Liz is the current tutor2u subject lead for Health and Social Care. She is a former NHS midwife, who has worked in community, birth centre and acute hospital settings. Liz is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health and Social Care in FE and secondary schools, where she was a successful HOD. Liz is an experienced senior examiner and author.
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