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News, press & media

Find all the latest news and updates direct from Schoen Clinic UK Group

Here you'll find the latest information from across Schoen Clinic UK Group, covering our highly specialised hospitals in York and Birmingham, Schoen Clinic York and Schoen Clinic Newbridge, and our private mental health and wellbeing clinic in London, Schoen Clinic Chelsea.

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Press & media

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For specific comment on any matters related to Schoen Clinic UK, expert comment on healthcare topics or to arrange interviews, please email our press office at schoenuk@wsacommunications.co.uk

Stressed Man

5th November 2024

A British GQ article about lowering cortisol

Dr Masud, together with other esteemed London health experts, shares his insights on effective ways to lower cortisol and manage stress—a vital read for anyone looking to support their mental health in today’s fast-paced world.

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15th August 2024

A HELLO! magazine article about supporting your child through A-Level results day.

Dr Hazel Fernandes, Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea, provided valuable insights on how parents can support their teens during the emotional ups and downs of A-Level results day.

Stressed Woman

17th May 2024

A Times article about ADHD patients being granted the choice of using private providers

The Times published an article following the landmark decision to allow ADHD patients to choose a preferred provider.

 

Leading London Consultant Psychiatrist and Group Medical Director at Schoen Clinic, Dr James Woolley provided expert insight for the piece into the rising demand for ADHD assessments and the need for comprehensive aftercare following diagnosis.

Sad on Couch

2nd April 2023

Mayfair Times article about the increase of eating disorders in young people

Tom Hawksworth, a Primary Therapist for children and young people with eating disorders at Schoen Clinic Chelsea, spoke to Mayfair Times about the rise in young people seeking help.

 

He observed a sense of shame and guilt when discussing eating disorders with boys and noted that there is often an expectation for girls to be more fluent in expressing their feelings.

Using Digital Tablet

2nd April 2023

The Telegraph article about internet addiction

Dr James Woolley, Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea, addresses this issue in a recent article in The Telegraph and Yahoo News.

 

He explores the causes of internet addiction, examining how constant connectivity can interfere with daily life and mental health. Dr Woolley also discusses the treatment options available for those struggling to regain control over their online habits.

Doing Homework

5th March 2023

The Sun article about recognising key signs and symptoms of Anorexia

Eating disorder specialist and Director of Mental Health at Schoen Clinic UK Group, Rachel Matthews, spoke with The Sun about the rise in cases of eating disorders post-pandemic.

 

The article highlights some of the causes and symptoms to look out for and where to find help when it's needed.

Couple in Winter Scenery

23rd January 2023

Woman magazine article about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Dr Perkins, a Clinical Psychologist specialising in anxiety and mood disorders at Schoen Clinic Chelsea, was featured in Woman magazine discussing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

 

She explained how the lack of sunlight in winter months can significantly impact one's mood and provided insights into various methods to alleviate the symptoms.

Photo of the entire building of Schoen Clinic York. It's bright, sunny and flowers are in bloom in the bottom corner

14th December 2022

York Press article about Schoen Clinic York 'Good in all areas' CQC rating 

The York Press released an article today sharing the details of the recent 'Good' rating Schoen Clinic York received from the CQC following an expection in November. The article shares the news that

 

Schoen Clinic York recieved a 'Good' rating in all areas of inspection, finding the hosital to be be safe, caring, responsive, effective and well-led.

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22nd November 2022

Schoen Clinic Newbridge features in new BBC documentary - "Zara McDermott: Disordered Eating"

Record numbers of young people are being treated for eating disorders. Zara McDermott explores the reasons behind this explosion in cases and sets out to discover how far social media influencers might be part of the problem.

 

Schoen Clinic Newbridge granted exclusive access to their hospital, to speak to patients during the making of the documentary, to give valuable and rare insight from the perspective of a young person with an eating disorder. 

At a barber's

18th November 2022

Evening Standard article about Movember and understanding depression & supporting your partner

Dr Sarah Perkins, a Clinical Psychologist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea was featured in the Evening Standard talking about why men seek help for depression less often. 

 

Read the full story on the Evening Standard website. 

Colleagues Working Together

12th September 2022

HR News article about wellbeing culture and boosting morale and productivity

HR news spoke to Chris Horlick, a senior advisor to Schoen Clinic UK Group and former Distribution Director for AXA Health and Dr James Woolley, a Senior Consultant Psychiatrist at Schoen Clinic Chelsea, about the need for employers to consider employee mental health in the workplace.

Friendly Doctor

4th April 2022

University of Miami Highlights the Leadership of Christopher Schoen, COO of Schoen Clinic Germany

Christopher Schoen, a former University student and the founder and COO of the Schoen Clinic in Germany, spoke to the University of Miami about the new MindDoc app, which offers patients mental health care every day.

Cleaning Windows

18th March 2022

Daily Express features Rachel Matthews, our Director of Mental Health

Daily Express talked to Rachel Matthews, Director of Mental Health for Schoen Clinic UK and an expert on eating disorders, about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic had on young people with eating disorders.

Gym Workout

7th March 2022

Grazia magazine talks to Rachel Matthews, our Director of Mental Health 

Rachel Matthews, Director of Mental Health for Schoen Clinic UK was featured in the Mental Health section of Grazia magazine discussing body dysmorphia.

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