Uncovered (magazine)

Uncovered Magazine

First issue of Uncovered – Launched October 2010
Editor Charlotte Fantelli
Categories Health
Lifestyle
Mental Health
Wellbeing
Sexology
Psychology
Frequency Bi-monthly
Publisher Fantelli Imprint Ltd
Year founded 2010
Final issue 2011
Country United Kingdom
Language English
ISSN 2044-818X

Uncovered magazine, published by Fantelli Imprint Ltd, was a UK newsstand publication dealing with mental health and wellness issues.[1]

The first issue was published in October 2010. Columnists included: TV's Dr Rob Hicks and resident psychologist Colin Matthews along with Antony Worrell Thompson, Kumud Gandhi food scientist and founder of The Saffron house. Uncovered is designed to help its readers be pro-active in their wellbeing – diet, nutrition, fitness, brain workouts and more, all designed to give them the best possible mind.[2] The magazine ceased publication just after four issues.[3]

History

A bi-monthly lifestyle, mental health and wellbeing magazine which was launched in October 2010 following investment from entrepreneur Simon Dolan. Editor and publisher of Uncovered magazine was Charlotte Fantelli who has personal experience of mental health problems.[4][5] Fantelli used to suffer with panic attacks and agoraphobia which meant she could not leave the house.[6]

Philosophy

Uncovered magazine was a 21st Century survival guide, dealing with controversial issues focusing on mental health and well being. The aim of Uncovered was to 'empower patients, their friends and families,' says Fantelli.[7] The magazine has also enlisted psychologist Colin Matthews, who first treated her, and mental health charity SANE (charity) as advisors.[8]

Advisors and columnists

  • Health and Sex – Dr Rob Hicks – MBBS, DRCOG, MRCGP .[9]
  • Psychologist – Colin Matthews – C.Psychol[10]
  • Food – Antony Worrall Thompson
  • Fitness – David Morrell
  • Food Scientist – Kumud Gandhi

Partners

October 2010 saw SANE (charity) partner with Uncovered magazine – Sane offer emotional support to those affected by mental health.[11]

References

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