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Is social media is harming your child’s mental health?

Social media could be causing children all sorts of damage psychologically. Imy Brighty-Potts asks what parents can do.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

West Lothian council and emergency services working to tackle hidden illness of hoarding

Long a staple of TV shows, the risks to the lives of vulnerable people whose homes are stuffed with rubbish are recognised as a mental health and public safety issue by the council and emergency services

Edinburgh Live · Apr 26, 2023

Army veteran who became HGV driver found dead in the back of his lorry

Drew Howe, of Stockport, "loved trucks and loved that life" with plans of becoming a manager and taking over the business, but his mental health concerns went undiagnosed

Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2023

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Dani Dyer opens up on maternal mental health and anxiety in new E4 documentary

Love Island star Dani Dyer fronts new E4 documentary Dani Dyer: Is This Anxiety where she opens up on her loneliness and mental health struggles as a young mum.

GoodToKnow · Apr 26, 2023

Bus protestors tell how cuts are leaving them 'stranded' and 'flooring' their mental health

Communities were thrown a lifeline yesterday - but not before angry protestors had their say

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

Appalled Edinburgh footballer says ref asked him 'do you have mental illness' at game

The Lothian and Edinburgh Amateur Football Association have confirmed to the player who complained that they are investigating the incident.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 26, 2023

Ex-army dad, 26, who worked as HGV driver found dead in back of lorry

Drew Howe, 26, was discovered at a lay-by on October 19 last year days, after being "passed from pillar to post" trying to get help for his mental health.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

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CVS CEO Karen Lynch calls for a holistic approach to the mental health crisis

She appeared at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference on Tuesday.

Fortune · Apr 26, 2023

Lanarkshire schoolgirl's brother pleads 'ask for help' after losing second sister to suicide

Taylor Malcolm, 15, was found dead in Uddingston on Saturday and now her devastated sibling John Ford has made an emotional plea for young people struggling with their mental health to talk to loved ones.

Glasgow Live · Apr 26, 2023

Dad who left the Army and became a HGV driver found dead in back of lorry

The 26 year-old was discovered in a lay-by in Lincolnshire

Manchester Evening News · Apr 26, 2023

Brother of tragic teen Celtic fan in heartbreaking mental health plea after loss of second sister

Taylor Malcolm, 15, was found dead by police in Uddingston on Saturday morning, her big sister, Rhiannon Ford, passed away in 2019 aged 18.

Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023

Texas bill proposes up to $25K for armed school 'sentinels'

Texas schools could offer up to $25,000 stipends to teachers and staff who accept the dual role of being armed campus “sentinels” with specialized mental health training under a proposal that state lawmakers advanced Tuesday in response to the Uvalde classroom shooting

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

How do food banks work and who can access them?

Food banks will often provide additional support or signposting to services including debt advice, mental health support and benefits guidance.

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

Dads in the Rough provides social support and some golf for dads in Perth

A mental health golf group for dad's struggling to find a space to about their experiences during and after the birth of their first child is helping to reduce depression and anxiety in Perth.

ABC News · Apr 25, 2023

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The Conversation · Apr 25, 2023

The impact of childhood and teenage anxiety disorders on later life – new research

Anxiety rates have been rising in recent years among children and young people, with the situation partially exacerbated by the pandemic.

WEKU · Apr 25, 2023

The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis

A striking decline in teen mental health has coincided with the rise of smartphones and social media. Is social media causing the mental health challenges? Finally, research can answer that question.

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2023

Woman dies after swallowing a pen years earlier - which went on to pierce her bowel

Anita Gibbs, who suffered from mental health issues, died after being admitted to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital last year after the tip of a pen pierced part of her bowel

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2023

Parents scared to send children to school with minor colds since covid as absences soar

Some children are "struggling to leave home" with many more reporting anxiety and mental health issues, according to councils in England

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Fortune · Apr 25, 2023

More managers are taking on an unfamiliar role—and so should you. Here are tips for helping colleagues with their mental health

As companies devote more attention to employees' mental health, supervisors and managers are taking on an increasingly crucial new role.

Glasgow Live · Apr 25, 2023

Death of East Kilbride mum stabbed 57 times by mentally ill patient to be probed at inquiry

The role of mental health services and how James Kennedy was risk assessed before he killed Joanne Gallacher will be examined at a Fatal Accident Inquiry announced this morning.

Glasgow Live · Apr 25, 2023

Glasgow nurse stole dangerous drugs from psychiatric hospital then tried to blame others

Ingrid Lee Lardy worked as a mental health nurse in the Carrick Ward at the Priory Hospital in Glasgow where she treated patients with acute psychiatric conditions.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Community-led approach needed to tackle youth violence in UK, report finds

Calls for police powers to be rolled back in favour of funding for youth services and mental health initiatives

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 24, 2023

Andre Drummond on struggling with mental health: ‘I felt like a robot’

Drummond began his mental health journey last month.

ABC News · Apr 24, 2023

Hobart's St Helen's Private Hospital has uncertain future as provider puts facility under review

A private hospital in Tasmania that has a focus on mental health and is home to the state's only mother and baby unit is under review and "liaising closely" with the health department.

ABC News · Apr 24, 2023

Australian veterans more likely to die by suicide than in service over the period of the Afghanistan war

Many veterans such as Lee Sarich struggle to get the assistance and support they should receive when they return from conflict. It can have deadly consequences.

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