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J&K launches India’s first chatbot for people in mental distress

India’s first Tele-MANAS chatbot, which will start an instant conversation with people in distress, was launched in J&K on July 5. This year Kashmir saw the highest number of distress calls to the Tele-Manas centre.

The Hindu

New Canberra private hospital opens

The hospital promises an 'innovative' approach to healthcare.

The Canberra Times

Chris Fountain admits Coronation Street sacking caused his mental health to spiral

The actor played Tommy Duckworth on the ITV soap from 2011 until 2013 - but was abruptly fired from the show when it was revealed he had recorded music as a masked rapper named 'The Phantom'

Daily Mirror

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Alastair Campbell says destructive campaigns are putting people off politics

The podcaster and former New Labour spin doctor said MPs needed to do more to look after their mental health.

The Independent UK

Interacting With Kids Could Boost Retired Seniors’ Mental Health:

Researchers found elderly people managed their anxiety and depression when interacting with children.

Zenger

Employee well-being is so critical to some organizations that they’re turning it into a new C-suite role

Several companies have hired chief well-being officers over the past few years as their workforce grapples with the long legacy of the COVID pandemic.

Fortune

Calls to rein in expanding police workload

Consensus is building that not only are police doing more, they're doing more of what they shouldn't have to.

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Australian decision to allow psychedelic drug prescriptions criticised by mental health experts

Neuropsychologists and psychiatrists argue the evidence for broad-scale implementation of psychedelic drug use is insufficient

The Guardian - AU

Brother of NYC parolee, murder victim Rashaun Howze struggled to get him help for mental illness

The brother of Manhattan murder victim Rashaun Howze has worked with the mentally ill — so he has a unique understanding of how the system failed his mentally ill sibling, despite his best, desperate efforts to help before his brother was stabbed on the street.

Tribune News Service

Poverty is linked to poorer brain development – but reading can help counteract it

Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which is important for boosting cognition and mental wellbeing. Good brain health at this age is directly linked to better mental heath, cognition and educational attainment in adolescence and adulthood. It can also provide resilience in times of stress.

The Conversation

Linda Burney criticises Peter Dutton’s ‘bullyboy tactics’ approach to Indigenous voice debate

Minister for Indigenous Australians claims no campaign’s aim is to ‘polarise, to sow division’ and to ‘mislead’

The Guardian - AU

Dumfries and Galloway young people play key role in creating new mental health website

The site has been co-designed by service users and staff, and is now live for young people, parents, carers, families and professionals

Daily Record

Paramedic's death prompts Ambulance Tasmania overhaul

A coroner has handed down 13 recommendations for Ambulance Tasmania after a paramedic with long-standing drug and mental health issues took his own life.

AAP

Mental health reform flagged after boy stabbed 76 times

The death of a five-year-old stabbed 76 times by his father during a psychotic episode has spurred suggestions about boosting community mental health services.

AAP

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WEKU

July has already seen 11 mass shootings. The emotional scars won't heal easily

There have been nearly a dozen mass shootings this month and a total 346 mass shootings so far this year — each one leaving a heavy toll for communities around them.

Chronicle Live

NHS at 75: Sunderland GP backs plan for psychologists in surgeries and says it's vital to bring care closer to patients

Dr Martin Weatherhead said making it easier for people to access mental health support without needing to go to a hospital could transform healthcare for people in deprived communities.

The Hindu

Private home for mentally ill sealed near Thiruporur; administrator arrested on charge of sexual abuse

The Chengalpattu district administration on Tuesday sealed an unlicensed private home at a village near Thiruporur after the police arrested its administrator on the charges of sexual harassment and abuse. The inmates were shifted to other places, including the Institute of Mental Health (IMH).

The Independent UK

Sleep easy with the help of Panda’s Hybrid Bamboo Mattress

Getting a good night’s sleep is a remedy for stress and mental health – and this brand will make sure you’re comfortable

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Apparently Selena Gomez Is Creeped Out By The Similarities Of Her & Jocelyn In The Idol

"Her real-life pain was used for entertainment value and that really irks her."

Daily Mirror

Heartbroken mum issues powerful message to those struggling after son takes own life

Jakub Halani hadn't sought help for his mental health in the last four years when he took his own life in Eccles, Manchester, with his mum Kataryzna now urging young people to seek help for their struggles

Nottingham Post

Jamie Barrow: The triple Nottingham murderer who pretended to have nothing to do with horrific flat fire

Jamie Barrow, 31, of Fairisle Close, had suffered with his mental health

The Guardian - UK

Social media could be as harmful to children as smoking or gambling – why is this allowed?

A consensus is emerging among experts that apps such as Snapchat are bad for children’s health, says Devi Sridhar, global public health at the University of Edinburgh

Daily Record

Heartbroken mum died just hours after tragic death of her five-month-old son

Viktorija Mardosiene was screaming "kill me" while rocking back and forth after her son tragically died.

Daily Mirror

Corrie's Adam Barlow actor teases show exit as he talks 'tough' new storyline

Coronation Street's Adam Barlow will struggle with his mental health in a 'challenging' new plot, following his wife Sarah Platt's betrayal

The Canberra Times

Former soldier swindles Defence Force during period of 'badness'

He has avoided a conviction after returning the nearly $15,000 he gained.

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