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Early Support Hubs and digital: the perfect ecosystem for helping young people 24/7 with mental health

Aaron Sefi, chief research officer at the mental health digital platform, Kooth,…

Aaron Sefi

What did the public have to say about the Mental Health Act reforms?

Earlier this year the Government announced their plans to reform the Mental…

Ed Brown

Autistic individuals with mental health problems are more likely to self-medicate

A study conducted by the University of Cambridge has concluded that despite…

Ed Brown

When “of course, I say sorry” isn’t enough: the government’s sexual violence review

On the 18th of June the government published it's long awaited review…

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Psychotherapist plans a series of therapeutically innovative centres across the UK

Sara Young, a psychotherapist, spoke with Mental Health Today about her aims to…

Ed Brown

One in four heart failure patients go on to develop mental health issues, finds study

A study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology has examined…

Ed Brown

The mental health pay gap: is it a thing, like the gender pay gap?

Mental ill-health is known to influence our lives in many ways. Although…

Graham Morgan

Quantity or quality? Mind’s report on remote therapy asks questions about standards of care

Mind's new report into the use of remote therapies during the last…

Ed Brown

Mental health services are failing homeless LGBTQ+ young people

A damning report conducted by Albert Kennedy Trust has detailed the levels of…

Ed Brown

NHS workers take tips from the performing arts to improve workplace wellbeing

Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB), in collaboration with Swansea University and…

Ed Brown