4 Scandi and Nordic concepts to see you into a more mindful autumn
Autumn is the perfect opportunity for a reset and rethink. For years, we've been enthralled by the concept of 'hygge' but there are even more Scandi and Nordic ideas to…
Young Changemakers is aiming to re-imagine youth mental health support from the inside
UK Youth's Young Changemakers is a programme that will aim to involve young people with lived experience from racialised communities in local work with mental health services and practitioners.
Domestic abuse services funding “woefully inadequate”, says Women’s Aid
Grassroot domestic abuse federation Women’s Aid has launched a new campaign to urge the government to address the current multi-million-pound shortfalls in mental health support for women affected by domestic…
The Office of National Statistics on suicide rates in 2020
As the Office of National Statistics release their findings for rates of suicide for the year of 2020, the charity, Mental Health Innovations speaks to us about their work on…
Commission launched to halt vulnerable children falling into the hands of criminal gangs
The former children's commissioner Anne Longfield has set up a new independent commissioning focused on improving opportunities for vulnerable children at risk of getting into trouble with the law.
Harassment at work experienced by thousands of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic staff
New analysis from the Royal College of Psychiatrists adds to the growing body of knowledge around racism in the workplace.
Creating Hope Through Action: campaigners raise awareness for World Suicide Prevention Day
Campaigners have used this year's World Suicide Prevention Day and its theme Creating Hope Through Action, to announce the success of their organisations and to provide free resources to help…
The journey to accept our own mortality can be more freeing than we’d ever expect
If the past year has forced us to face death in an unprecedented way, can we use this opportunity to re-evaluate our relationship with it and how it impacts not…
We need to reframe the cultural definition of trauma
Our cultural understanding of trauma and trauma disorders has been so prominently formed by the experiences of military personnel and veterans that now, it is holding us back, how can…
Shadow minister Dr Rosena Allin-Khan welcomes new gaming and gambling addiction training
The Young Gamers & Gamblers Education Trust has launched a new training programme to help health professionals identify and address gaming and gambling addictions in children and young people.