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Julie-Anne Barnes

Glasgow

Senior Journalist and Producer at BBC Radio Scotland

Journalist/Producer/@BBCScotland /Infrequent blogger/ [email protected] /[email protected]

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  • Jan 2, 2024 | msn.com | Suzanne Allan |Julie-Anne Barnes

  • Jan 2, 2024 | bbc.co.uk | Suzanne Allan |Julie-Anne Barnes

    When she was 56, Joan Graham was advised to stop taking the contraceptive pill but within months she became extremely ill and in need of psychiatric help. "I had no quality of life at all," she says. Joan had never experienced any major health problems before and had been on and off the pill for decades without trouble. She gave up the pill after a review of the medication at which her GP told her that at 56 it was time to come off it. However, she quickly started to feel unwell.

  • Sep 11, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | Julie-Anne Barnes

    Andi Dawson has a crippling fear of heights. It has become so severe that he is unable to travel by plane to visit his daughter - and instead takes a 10-hour train journey from East Ayrshire to Torquay in south west England. To help overcome this fear he is now one of the first patients in Scotland to be offered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) that’s delivered through a virtual reality (VR) headset.

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Julie-Anne Barnes
Julie-Anne Barnes @irishinglasgow
9 May 25

RT @Fionasstalker: It’s “Demystifying Death Week” - aiming to break down the stigma of dying. I visited a death cafe in Glasgow. Fascinatin…

Julie-Anne Barnes
Julie-Anne Barnes @irishinglasgow
24 Mar 25

RT @catmacphee: Brave and inspiring, as ever, from our co-chair at @wij_scotland. Typical of Heather to think of others and do good, as it…

Julie-Anne Barnes
Julie-Anne Barnes @irishinglasgow
19 Mar 25

Brothers 'groomed' into signing over farm to reverend -really important piece today from ⁦@suzanneallan⁩ ⁦@BBCScotlandNews⁩ https://t.co/WUV2Bu1bfG