No charges for MN police snipers who shot 20-year-old Black man Tekle Sundberg during mental health crisis Andrew “Tekle” Sundberg’s family says police didn’t allow them to help during standoff The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Venezuelan migrant dies by suicide in suburban Chicago hotel run as shelter, raising concerns about mental health crisis among asylum-seekers CHICAGO — Like the thousands of migrants who arrived in Chicago from the Texas border in the summer on charter buses, Rona Matahary Rozo, who was 30, had a dream of a better life in this country for her and her family. But on Dec. 2 she was found dead… Chicago Tribune · Dec 22, 2022
Black men get real about mental health: ‘There’s so much pressure’ News about Stephen “tWitch” Boss sends shock waves throughout Black community. Fortune · Dec 22, 2022
Keep it light, keep it kind are key ways to manage your mental health over the holidays The holidays can impact your mental health, however, there are still ways to access help and steps you can take to feel better. The New Daily · Dec 22, 2022
Missing gran found dead in same place where brother killed himself 20 years before The circumstances surrounding the death of Carol Church, 54, could not be determined, a coroner concluded. Daily Record · Dec 22, 2022
Gordon Ramsay's daughter Holly marks two years of sobriety after hitting ‘rock bottom’ Holly Ramsay, 22, said how she was forced to stop drinking as she battled PTSD. The influencer took a moment to thank her friends and family for their support after she quit alcohol at the age of 21 Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022
Fears for players’ physical and mental health after World Cup Manchester City return to Premier League action next week with 16 of their players having played a combined 5,180 minutes in Qatar The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Derek McInnes fears SFA ban could put Kyle Lafferty's mental health at risk The Scottish FA refused to grant permission for Lafferty to play in friendlies or reserve matches during his ten-game ban. The National (Scotland) · Dec 22, 2022
Conor McGregor punch victim says fighter is 'stupid' for mental health and Paul McGrath jabs McGregor has come under criticism for his actions with the public rallying behind PJ Gallagher and Paul McGrath in support Dublin Live · Dec 22, 2022
SNP call for changes to UK firearms licensing rules after Skye tragedy AN inquiry opened in the wake of a tragic shooting on the Isle of Skye has concluded some improvements should be made to The National (Scotland) · Dec 22, 2022
Concerns for Alice Springs prison officers' mental health as report reveals impact of staffing crisis With record inmate numbers and an exhausted workforce, staff at this outback prison say they feel unsafe, overworked and undervalued. ABC News · Dec 22, 2022
Northern Ireland couple launch new business to channel grief of baby loss Sarah and Hugh's baby Hugh Thomas was born sleeping at just 17 weeks on March 16 Belfast Live · Dec 21, 2022
Victorian firefighters' income protection affected following union spat with insurer A dispute over invitations to a charity dinner for mental health prompts United Firefighters Union secretary Peter Marshall to "sack" the income protection provider for nearly 4,000 firefighters. ABC News · Dec 21, 2022
After Uvalde shooting, Texas senators recommend better mental health care access and school security The committee urged lawmakers to pay special attention to rural areas. But its lone proposal on guns would not have made a difference in the Robb Elementary shooting. The Texas Tribune · Dec 21, 2022
Irish Mirror · Dec 21, 2022 Man punched by Conor McGregor in Dublin pub backs 'national legend' Paul McGrath in spat with MMA star: 'You’re not a very nice person, are you, if you behave like McGregor?' Desmond Keogh, 54, was punched in an unprovoked attack by McGregor in 2019
Capital & Main · Dec 21, 2022 For Kaiser Therapists, the Strike Is Over But the Work Goes On After 10 weeks of workers walking the picket line, core issues regarding patient care remain unresolved.
Dublin Live · Dec 21, 2022 Conor McGregor backs down in row with Paul McGrath and PJ Gallagher The UFC fighter has been involved in a Twitter spat with football great Paul McGrath and comedian PJ Gallagher
The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2022 ‘It’s meaningful work’: The doctor who performs euthanasia in Canada — and the doctor who refuses In Canada, euthanasia is known as medical assistance in dying — or MAID — and in 2023 it will become accessible for people who solely have a mental health condition. Holly Baxter speaks to two physicians on opposite ends of the spectrum: a MAID assessor and a conscientious objector
Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022 'I was bullied at school, we need to do more to tackle the problem' Speaking with the Mirror, Tegan Davies, 18, has called for more to be done for young people who are bullied at school
Daily Mirror · Dec 21, 2022 Love Island's Paige Thorne quits boozes after admitting she's 'not in a good place' Paige Thorne has revealed that she's stopped drinking alcohol after sharing the harmful impact on her mental health
Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022 Florida’s mental health care system is a ‘mess.’ Group will pitch reforms TAMPA, Fla. — Two years ago, the Florida grand jury tasked with investigating school safety problems and other issues after the Parkland mass shooting issued a scathing report about the state’s mental health care system.
Dublin Live · Dec 21, 2022 Conor McGregor challenge prompts Paul McGrath's son to step in on dad's behalf Paul’s son Mitch said: “I'll fight in my Dad's place, you calling out old men, you're a joke lad, get a grip of yourself, embarrassing yourself”
The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2022 Mental health 'will fall behind' due to Scottish Budget, say experts THE Scottish Government has been warned a failure to increase the mental health budget will result in “severe consequences”.
ABC News · Dec 21, 2022 How to look after your mental health over the Christmas and New Year holidays While the Christmas and New Year period is traditionally viewed as a time for celebration, for many Australians it can be anything but. Here are some ways to cope if the holidays will be difficult for you.
The Conversation · Dec 20, 2022 Mental blocks: how better design of acute mental health units could aid recovery It is a niche kind of membership that lets you in behind the doors of an acute mental health facility. Unless you work there or are admitted as an inpatient, these publicly funded private spaces that house people at their most vulnerable are really difficult to get into.