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Ellie Downie quits gymnastics aged 23 to ‘prioritise mental health and happiness’

British gymnast Ellie Downie has retired from the sport at the age of 23 in order to protect her mental health.

Evening Standard

EastEnders' Rita Simons, 45, undergoes radical hysterectomy and says 'health comes first'

The soap actress, 45, underwent a total radical hysterectomy after years of suffering and said it was 'good for her mental health'

Daily Mirror

£150m funding for mental health services to alleviate A&E pressures – PM

The investment up to 2024/25 will better support people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, mental health crises.

The Independent UK

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Paranoid schizophrenic shouted ‘I am God!’ after murdering pensioner weeks after mental health support lapsed

Aaron Cook had been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and sectioned in 2020

Evening Standard

NFL hesitant on mental health support

The league is working its way toward accessible mental health support for its players, coaches, and staff

Salon

UIC faculty, administration reach contract deal

News of a tentative four-year deal brought a sense of normalcy to the Near West Side campus Monday, which was buzzing with students as classes resumed.

Chicago Sun-Times

Gymnast Ellie Downie retires aged 23 to prioritise ‘mental health and happiness’

Downie won 12 major medals in her career, including European Championship all-around gold in 2017 and two World Championship bronzes

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Poor mental health and homelessness 'are inextricably linked', new report reveals

"If you don't deal with your mental health, your homeless life is going to become much worse - it goes hand in hand."

Belfast Live

WA Police Union research finds death by suicide surpasses those killed on duty

Western Australia's police union calls for more mental health support after its own research found the number of suicide deaths in the force has surpassed the number killed in action. WARNING: This article contains content that some readers may find distressing.

ABC News

Mental health peer support workers hoped to ease skills shortage in regional SA

Country South Australians who have struggled with mental health issues could help bridge gaps in regional services through a program that trains them to become peer support workers.

ABC News

What school principals do is crucial to students’ emotional wellbeing

COVID-19 devastated school learning, especially for marginalised students, but resourceful principals have shown how they can make a difference.

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Desperate people who can't get help are looking for it online. The consequences can be shattering

"I don’t even bother going to the doctors anymore"

Manchester Evening News

Autistic people need official champion to combat marginalisation, campaigners say

AN Autism Commissioner is “desperately needed” in Scotland to stop neurodivergent people being marginalised across “every organ of the…

The National (Scotland)

Losing sleep over the cost-of-living crisis? How to rest as financial stress rockets

SCOTS are being urged to make use of help to ensure we’re getting enough sleep – amid warnings over the health impact of the cost of

The National (Scotland)

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TV star Jimmy Doherty calls for urgent help for farmers as stress and suicide rates soar

Jimmy Doherty, a television star and childhood friend of celeb chef Jamie Oliver, has called on the Government to help tackle the serious mental health crisis brewing among farmers

Evening Standard

More than one in five calls to NHS mental health crisis lines ‘going unanswered’, investigation finds

Probe finds some people don’t have calls answered and others have to wait over an hour

Liverpool Echo

£100K of dirty money seized from drug dealers and given to charities

Thousands of pounds are given to good causes each month under Liverpool Crown Court scheme set up in 2022

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: Trans teens benefit from gender-affirming care

In the largest study of its kind in the US, researchers found that gender-affirming hormones have a positive effect on transgender teens’ mental health: The more trans teens’ appearance aligned with their gender identity, the more satisfied they were in life and the less depressed and anxious they felt.

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Katie Price says she attempted suicide after hitting 'rock bottom' over drink-drive arrest

Katie Price has opened up about her mental health struggles following her drink-driving arrest in 2021,

Wales Online

Mum of 12-year-old who took her own life accuses Government of showing little support

Charley Ann Patterson was being bullied

ABC News

Mental health concerns for Kimberley residents cut off from alcohol, drug supplies, by flooding

Community members fear anxiety and stress levels among residents will increase in coming weeks, as main roads cut off by floodwaters block the supply of alcohol and drugs many use "as a coping mechanism".

The Independent UK

A mother and her children were left to freeze to death after wandering in the cold for days. Why did no one save them?

EXCLUSIVE: Monica Cannady and her two children died of hypothermia after wandering in the cold for days. As an investigation into a deputy involved in the case gets underway, Cannady’s aunt tells Andrea Blanco how the tragedy ‘just came out of the blue’

Newcastle Herald

New program for those supporting someone who has attempted suicide

Family and friends of someone who has attempted suicide can now access a free online program to help navigate the support role. Newcastle-based mental health organisation Everymind has launched Minds Together, a self-paced research program that helps people build skills, knowledge and confidence to support family and friends, while looking…

ABC News

The 2023 Australian of the Year Local Heroes making the nation a fairer place

From supporting teenage mums to providing food relief and finding lost pets, the nominees for Australian of the Year Local Hero have gone above and beyond to help their communities.

Daily Mirror

Son stabbed his parents 282 times then sat on doorstep to wait for police

David Taylor, 37, used three knives to stab his parents John and Beverley, both 66, to death at the family home before calling 999 and waiting on the doorstep for the police

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