How black barbers in London are giving poor mental health the chop - Positive News
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Black men are getting more than just a trim at barber shops in Islington, London, thanks to a pioneering mental health initiative
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Barbers cut hair to benefit local firefighters
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Meet The Barbers Starting A Conversation About Mental Health
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London barbers team up with Macmillan Cancer Support – Creative
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Piece of Hair for Peace of Mind
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Ode to haircuts: Why do they mean so much to us?
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Barber Leroy Taylor, 80, still likes making the cut
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How Barbers Are Getting Black Men Talking About Mental Health
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How Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African
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Homeless get haircuts and health, housing information at annual event
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How Black barbers are becoming mental health advocates
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How black barbers in London are giving poor mental health the chop
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Mason City barbershop wants to offer something for everybody
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We Need To Talk About Hair Anxiety For Black Women At Work
Barbers offer mental health support for young Black men
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A guide to barbershop etiquette (and appropriate smalltalk)