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Martin Lewis urges government to avoid an ‘act of mental health harm’ over energy price cap

The Money Saving Expert founder suggested that the government’s new energy price can negatively impact people’s mental health

The Independent UK

Glasgow mum fears she'll 'never know the truth' of her son's sudden death on mental health ward

Silvia Gilmour's son Jonathon was found unresponsive in his room in a mental health ward, with staff admitting to breaching the care order that he should be supervised at all times

Glasgow Live

NHS mental health trust faces prosecution over safety breaches after three patient deaths

Three deaths form the basis for a prosecution brought against the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust by the Care Quality Commission

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How to protect your mental health while processing layoffs or job loss

When you lose your job, it can suddenly feel like you've been plunged 20,000 feet below sea level. You try to pull yourself back up, but the weight of what's on top of you — financial anxiety, betrayal by your company, older wounds of personal inadequacy — can keep you…

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Aboriginal man taken off waiting list for mental health bed a week before prison suicide, inquest told

An inquest hears Tim Garner was seen by a Risk Intervention Team multiple times in the months and weeks leading up to his death in his jail cell in 2018.

ABC News

Man jailed for shining laser pen at police helicopter over Bristol city centre

Jesse Geaney was suffering from mental health problems at time, court told

Bristol Post

Steve Baker reveals he had a major mental health crisis over the stress of Brexit

Northern Ireland minister says Rishi Sunak’s new deal ‘bookends seven-year chapter of my life’

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People claiming Universal Credit could also be due up to £627 each month on top of benefit

If you need help due to an illness, disability or mental health condition you may qualify for extra financial support from DWP.

Daily Record

Veteran paroled early for treatment after assaults

A judge has released a defence veteran on parole four months early so he can get mental health treatment after he admitted violent offences against his partner.

AAP

Loneliness 'a major risk' for mental health problems among new and expectant mothers

Around one in six pregnant women and one in five new mothers experience depression

Wales Online

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate to visit Pontyclun to create therapy garden

The royal couple are aiming to create therapy allotments and gardens

Wales Online

William and Kate back therapy gardens in Wales in new mental health partnership

The couple will visit the site of planned allotments in Pontyclun as part of their foundation’s collaboration with a horticultural therapy provider.

The Independent UK

Former teacher describes impacts of eating disorder as she pushes towards full recovery

Former teacher Niamh Brownlee has written a book 'Struggling to Breathe' on her struggles with mental health and an eating disorder

Belfast Live

The mental toll on guaranteed income pilot applicants, mayoral candidates’ last push and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is a five-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

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The New Daily

Considering going off antidepressants? Here’s what to think about first

As we return to normality, people may well be thinking about going off their mental health medicines, particularly antidepressants.

The Conversation

Considering going off antidepressants? Here's what to think about first

Mental health is key to health and wellbeing. Yet two in five Australians aged 16 to 85 (44%) experience a mental illness during their lifetime, commonly anxiety or depression. And more than 32 million antidepressant prescriptions are dispensed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme each year for these diagnoses.

AAP

Long wait for insurance compounds disaster trauma

A new report into the mental health burden of disasters across Australia shows adequate insurance coverage is central to recovery.

The Conversation

Disaster survivors need help remaining connected with friends and families – and access to mental health care

The earthquakes that struck southeastern Turkey and northern Syria in early February 2023 have killed at least 47,000 people and disrupted everyday life for some 26 million more.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Report highlights mental toll on Chicago residents who applied for guaranteed income program

About one in three applicants who applied for the city’s guaranteed income pilot program to receive $500 a month for a year reported issues with their mental health.

Dynamite News

Being flexible is essential for chronic pain patients' mental health: Study

Almost 20 per cent of the population suffers from chronic pain. It can have far-reaching consequences for career, lifestyle, and mental health, in addition to the medical and physical effects. Read further on Dynamite News:

Wales Online

Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate to visit ahead of St David's Day

Details of two engagements have been announced - in Aberavon and Llanelli

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Meatloaf Starstruck contestant sails through to final after wowing judges

The 31-year-old NHS Mental Health worker from Glasgow performed 'I Would Do Anything for Love' - and it seems that the performance was so good he blew everyone away.

Reuters

After Turkey's earthquake, a grave mental health toll looms

It has been three weeks since Tugce Seren Gul's aunt and grandmother were killed in Antakya when a devastating earthquake struck Turkey's southeast. And yet every night, she waits until 4.17 am in the morning, the exact time that the disaster hit, to try to go to sleep.

Liverpool Echo

ITV Good Morning Britain's Martin Lewis plea amid 'act of mental health harm' warning

The consumer champion urged the government to act now

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Teenage mental health crisis: The kids are not OK

Recently, my suicidal 15-year-old grandson ingested and smoked a cocktail of several drugs. His loving parents found him nonresponsive, with a heart rate near 200 beats per minute. The emergency responders and doctors saved his life. Sadly, it was not his first attempt.

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