Self-soothing is a quick and effective way to reduce the intensity of negative emotions.

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𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 - 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲: #BeTheChange

April marks Stress Awareness Month 2026, focusing on the theme #BeTheChange. This year encourages each of us to take active steps in managing our stress and supporting others to do the same. Small changes in mindset, habits, and how we treat those around us can create a big impact on mental health and well-being.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 #BeTheChange 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀:

- Stress affects everyone differently but is a common challenge worldwide.
- Taking responsibility for our mental health promotes resilience and reduces stigma.
- Supporting friends, family, and colleagues can create positive community change.
- Awareness leads to early action, preventing severe health consequences.

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 #BeTheChange 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹:

- Practice daily self-care routines like exercise, meditation, and restful sleep.
- Open conversations about stress and mental health with honesty and kindness.
- Encourage healthy work-life balance for yourself and others.
- Learn to recognize signs of stress in yourself and those around you.
- Seek professional help when needed and encourage others to do the same.

Let’s commit to being part of the solution by fostering healthier minds and communities.

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Self-care tips from Pixar characters: Live every moment, cook something yummy, sing a song, talk to a friend, find joy in the small things, dance, go for a run, take a drive, write in your dream journal, read a book, and meditate.

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At the same time, your digestive system slows down, making it harder to digest food. This can lead to feelings of nausea, bloating, or discomfort after eating.
https://retroworldnews.com/simple-steps-to-restore-your-appetite-when-stress-strikes/

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How often do you prioritise rest and self-care?

‘Slow down, Birungi’ by Birungi Kawooya is part of the artists ‘The Sisters Need Sleep’ collection which celebrates Black women receiving loving care.

Read the rest of this thread for some insights from the artist as we carve more time for self-love this month 💞

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