The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Sweet relief: emergency worker fighting fire with honey

It's a peaceful feeling to have 60,000 little lives in your hands, according to a firie who has turned to beekeeping to find calm and launch a new venture.

AAP · Jun 20

Brand new free walk-in mental health hub opens in Scottish city

A Scottish charity has opened a new free walk-in mental health hub to help people access non-clinical support

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20

Push-up post office has town laughing and crying

A post office in a small Tasmanian township is proving that the community that exercises (and laughs) together, stays together.

AAP · Jun 19

Europe's rare disease patients face a mental health care gap, survey finds

Seven in 10 people living with a rare disease and their carers report poor mental health, with three in four reporting a need for psychological support, according to a survey by Europe’s rare diseases organisation EURORDIS.

Euronews · Jun 19

UK:Charli XCX avoids social media for her mental health

Pop star Charli XCX has made the decision to steer clear of sites such as Instagram and Facebook for the sake of her mental health.

AAP · Jun 19

Charli XCX avoids social media for her mental health

Pop star Charli XCX has made the decision to steer clear of sites such as Instagram and Facebook for the sake of her mental health.

AAP · Jun 19

Charli XCX stays away from social media for her mental health

In an interview with Rolling Stone, Charli XCX said she has made the decision to steer clear of sites such as Instagram and Facebook for the sake of her mental health.

BANG Premier · Jun 19

ICO watchdog opens inquiry into cameras in mental health patients’ bedrooms

Exclusive: Oxevision system used by 40% of NHS mental health trusts being scrutinised by information commissioner over privacy concerns

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19

What’s overlooked in student mental health in South Africa: social connection and sexual wellbeing

Student mental health has become one of the defining challenges facing universities worldwide. In South Africa, these concerns are often framed around reports which point to anxiety, burnout and academic pressure. With this comes the call for expanded student counselling and crisis services.

The Conversation · Jun 18

How Toxic Parenting Affects Children.

Childhood is meant to be a period of emotional growth, learning, and safety. Parents are usually a child’s first source of love, support, and guidance. However, when parents create an unhealthy or emotionally damaging environment, children may struggle to feel secure and valued. Toxic parenting can take many forms, including…

MyLifeXP · Jun 18