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Police in England and Wales to reduce response to mental health-related calls

Response to mental health calls to be cut down to 20 to 30 per cent

The Independent UK

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must be at the centre, not the margins, of LGBTQIA+ plans and policies

During Sydney World Pride the federal government committed to a ten-year action plan for LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing. This included A$26 million in health research.

The Conversation

Premature Parental Death Hits Boys Harder, Affecting Mental Health And Earnings, Study Finds

Boys are more susceptible to poor mental well-being and lower earnings in adulthood after losing a parent at a young age, according to Finnish research.

Zenger

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Ministers tell police to respond to fewer mental health-related 999 calls

Plan aims to free up estimated million hours a year of police time but experts have raised concerns

The Guardian - UK

Study reveals hidden mental health symptoms in people with autoimmune diseases

Experts are calling for urgent mental health support for autoimmune disease patients.

The Independent UK

Plans to cut back on police attending mental health callouts

Ministers said it is up to police forces in England and Wales along with healthcare boards to work out when and how to put the changes into place.

The Independent UK

Death of parent at young age ‘might have greater impact on boys than girls’

The early death of a father was associated with lower annual earnings and a greater reduction in the employment rate for men.

The Independent UK

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Madison Beer praised for expert response to body shamer saying she’s ‘getting fatter’

Singer has previously been open about body shaming comments negatively impacting her mental health

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: Gulf Stream collapse fears, transparency question over mental health grant, whale rescue effort

Study warns current could disappear sooner than forecast with disastrous consequences; wildlife experts are sizing up how to save stranded pod

The Guardian - AU

PM under pressure without Opposition's help

On Monday the end of Kiri Allan’s political career brought MPs, staff, and journalists to a standstill, and 'tragic' was used repeatedly to describe her job loss. By Tuesday Allan was a political football in an urgent debate.

Newsroom.co.nz

Turnbull government’s $33m grant went to company part-owned by mental health commissioner after lobbying

Exclusive: Funding to Innowell in 2017 without competitive tender was for mental health app and followed months of lobbying by Prof Ian Hickie. There is no suggestion of wrongdoing by Hickie

The Guardian - AU

Why workers in small businesses can struggle with mental health and 'presenteeism'

If you are struggling with your mental health, is it better to come to work or stay off sick? You may think your employer would prefer you try to keep working, but many employers would prefer you take time off to feel better.

The Conversation

Feel like your best self with these fabulous health and beauty brands

From new workout gear to trending skincare treatments, here are the wellness products you’ll want to use day in, day out

The Independent UK

The Biden administration proposes new rules to push insurers to boost mental health coverage

President Joe Biden’s administration is announcing new rules meant to push insurance companies to increase their coverage of mental health treatments

The Independent UK

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Mayoral allies lay groundwork for mental health plan dubbed ‘Treatment Not Trauma’

Health Committee Chair Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez opened the hearing with a minute of silence honoring Quintonio LeGrier, Laquan McDonald “and so many others who did not receive the care they desperately needed.”

Newsroom.co.nz

Where to draw the line on MPs' mental health

Christopher Luxon wants a new threshold for ministers with mental health problems to be able to return to work – clearance from a clinician.

GoodToKnow

What happened to Gaia Pope and where was she found?

The tragic death of a Dorset teenager is the subject of a new BBC Three documentary Gaia: A Death on Dancing Ledge

The Hindu

NIMHANS study aims at addressing depression and anxiety in patients with non-communicable diseases

Study finds behavioural activation effective in managing depression, anxiety in NCD patients in India

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The Conversation

I think my child has anxiety. What are the treatment options?

Anxiety disorders are common among Australian children, affecting nearly 7% of those aged 4–11 years.

The Hindu

Lack of proper parenting leading to health issues in students: APSCHE chief

Due to lack of proper parenting, many students are facing mental health issues. Prof. Hema Chandra Reddy and Health and Family Welfare Commissioner J. Nivas inaugurated Indlas Child Guidance Clinic and Neuromodulation Clinic in Vijayawada to create awareness of mental health among parents and children. One in ten persons suffer…

Newsroom.co.nz

Ginny Andersen becomes Justice Minister after Allan resigns

Kiri Allan's ministerial portfolios have been reallocated, with Police Minister Ginny Andersen picking up Justice and Kieran McAnulty taking the Regional Development role.

The National (Scotland)

Shinty association boosts mental health support after series of player suicides

FORMER Scotland international shinty captain Gary Innes lost six of his teammates to suicide during his time playing for Fort William shinty club.

Advnture

Is sea air really good for you?

Victorians prescribed sea air as treatment for a whole host of maladies, but what’s the science?

The Hindu

Sadness, sleeplessness, stress, and anxiety top mental health concerns shared on Tele MANAS

Tele MANAS, a government-run national tele-mental health programme, has received over 2 lakh calls since launch in Oct 2022. 42 operational cells in 31 states/UTs cater to 1,300 calls/day in 20 languages. 59.6% male, 40% female callers; 28.8% sadness, 27.6% sleep, 20.4% anxiety.

Evening Standard

Young man who absconded from mental health facility is found

A young man who absconded from a mental health facility in north London has been found, police confirmed.

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