Funding for CAMHS and schools can be unblocked – here’s how
Prevention is better than cure when it comes to children and young people's mental health. It needs to be funded and delivered differently, says Councillor Ian Cruise, Shadow Mental Health Champion…
Unwrapping chains
This Christmas, the international mental health charity BasicNeeds are asking people to spare a thought for those with mental illness who remain wrapped in chains in various corners of the world.
‘I was given the all clear but my mental health was the worst it’s ever been’
Annie Belasco talks about the delayed trauma she experienced after undergoing successful cancer treatment
‘My pregnancy became an unhealthy obsession’
This post-natal depression awareness week, Annie shares her experience of depression before the baby came ...
CAMHS shortfall is having a deadly impact on young people
Our guest blogger has joined Britain's leading family judge in highlighting the impact created by the lack of appropriate children and adolescent mental health services.
World Suicide Prevention Day: using CBT to understand suicide
To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, Therapist Michael O'Sullivan, explores how to understand suicide using CBT.
Space to recover
Breaking down barriers between people who have mental health support needs, and those who don’t, is an ongoing mission for Certitude.
‘It is not wrong to cry, it is human’
Rae Ritchie explores techniques to avoid intense emotional reactions to the world but wonders whether they are really necessary
‘We can rationalise but social media still makes us dissatisfied with our lives’
Rae Ritchie explores the good, the bad and the ugly about social media when it comes to mental health ...
When young people with mental health needs co-design mental health services…
Students registering with recovery colleges that co-design the mental health services of the future are less likely to find themselves back in hospital.