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FWD subsidiary introduces customisable health package

FWD Life Insurance, a Thai unit of the Hong Kong-based insurance group, is launching a new customised insurance model that offers Thais joint coverage with their family members that can also include treatment for mental health conditions.

Bangkok Post

Children in mental health crisis spent more than 900,000 hours in A&E in England

Exclusive: Children as young as three in emergency departments for mental health problems, data obtained by Labour reveals

The Guardian - UK

Liberals raise more questions about Greens minister's workplace culture

The Canberra Liberals again asked the Mental Health Minister to explain findings from a review of her office.

The Canberra Times

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George Russell opens up on sessions with psychologist after "very low point" in F1 career

Russell is encouraging men to take better care of their own mental health after seeking help over his own during a particularly testing time in his Formula 1 career

Daily Mirror

RuPaul's Drag Race star Cherry Valentine died after 'struggling' to cope with fame

The former mental health nurse had appeared in the cult show as well as a BBC documentary based on their life

Wales Online

The Untold Story of COVID’s Impact on California’s Mental Health

The pandemic continues to bring stress upon those in the state who can least afford it.

Capital & Main

Report finds staff at Welsh hospital mental health unit not providing required 'quality of care'

HIW found that some staff were deficient in training yet had participated in incidents of patient restraint

Wales Online

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Quarter of Ukrainians at risk of severe mental health conditions - adviser

A quarter of Ukraine's population is at risk of developing a severe mental health condition as the country grapples with the year-long Russian invasion, a senior health official said on Thursday.

Reuters

Biden mixes doable, aspirational health messages in speech

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden reiterated a call to “finish the job” on insulin prices, address the mental health crisis and “end cancer as we know it” in his address to Congress on Tuesday — initiatives that could have bipartisan support from lawmakers.

Tribune News Service

Kids As Young As Eight Getting Support For Gaming Addiction

They use the game as a form of escapism, and it is a coping mechanism for something.

Zenger

Data from New Jersey is a warning sign for young sports bettors

When the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs take the field for Super Bowl LVII, a record-breaking 50 million bettors are expected to have US$16 billion of their own skin in the game, according to the American Gaming Association.

The Conversation

5 cheap and easy ways to support your mental health this winter

As professional help becomes increasingly hard to get, what small things might improve your mental wellbeing? By Imy Brighty-Potts.

The Independent UK

Biden mixes doable, aspirational health messages in speech - Roll Call

President Joe Biden’s speech was heavy on health policy asks, but it’s unclear if razor-thin majorities will allow them to come to fruition.

Roll Call

One state looks to get kids in crisis out of the ER — and back home

At many U.S. hospitals, children and teens are stuck in the emergency department for days or weeks because psychiatric beds are full. Massachussets has a simple, yet promising solution.

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The Independent UK

Millions of mental health patients ‘facing NHS delays or missing out’

Auditors said NHS mental health services ‘are under continued and increasing pressure’, with many users are reporting poor experiences

AAP

SA batsman Weatherald steps away from cricket

South Australian batsman Jake Weatherald, citing mental health reasons, is stepping away from cricket for the rest of the season.

The Guardian - UK

Millions with mental health needs not seeking NHS help, watchdog says

National Audit Office praises expansion of care but says soaring demand means delays will persist

The Independent UK

Titles incorporating mental health lead shortlist for Children’s Book Prize

Now in its 19th year, the prize is voted for solely by Waterstones booksellers.

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The Independent UK

Millions ‘face waits for NHS mental health treatment, or miss out’

Auditors said NHS mental health services ‘are under continued and increasing pressure’, with many users are reporting poor experiences.

Liverpool Echo

Emmerdale's Paddy Kirk 'says goodbye' as he battles depression in heartbreaking twist

Tonight's episode will show the true extent of Paddy's depression

The Independent UK

Thousands of families to be offered parenting help through local hubs

The centres will act as a ‘one-stop shop’ to offer guidance and advice on issues including infant feeding, mental health support and parenting.

The Independent UK

Lindsay Clancy strangled her three kids while on 13 psychiatric drugs. Can postpartum psychosis be a defence?

Lindsay Clancy meticulously planned her childrens’ deaths by searching how long it would take for her husband to run errands, prosecutors allege. Her defence attorney argues the case exposes a flawed mental health system. Bevan Hurley reports.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt refuses to condemn federal cuts to psychology appointments

This is despite the Greens Mental Health Minister saying she would like all mental health care to be universally funded.

Reason

Disability Rights Group Challenges California Law That Forces the Mentally Ill Into Court-Ordered Treatment

"On its face, the CARE Act violates essential constitutional guarantees of due process and equal protection while needlessly burdening fundamental rights to privacy, autonomy and liberty," the petition states.

The Independent UK

Mental health sick days for NHS staff surge – and cost more than £460m in a year

“Illness, ongoing strikes and staff shortages are leaving workers exhausted’ warns Alun Baker CEO of GoodShape

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