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National 988 crisis hotline readied for rollout

WASHINGTON — The long-awaited three-digit crisis hotline known as 988 rolls out nationally Saturday, a win for mental health advocates who see the simplified number as the first step on a path toward building out crisis care.

Tribune News Service

Uncle on harrowing moment he found nieces, 2 and 4, shot dead by dad who massacred family

Robert Needham, 42, killed his wife Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and his two daughters, Ava, four, Lexi, two, and their dog at their £600,000 home before taking his own life in March 2020

Daily Mirror

Pervert Lanarkshire nurse bombarded colleagues with obscene photos and sex act videos

Derek Revie, 53, who has been been a mental health nurse since 1989, horrified victims with graphic Facebook and WhatsApp messages then begged them not to report him.

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Homes for people with severe mental illness are rapidly closing. Will help come fast enough?

LOS ANGELES — Mark Samuel has calculated how long his willpower will last before he closes a home for people suffering from mental illness who have little money to their name.

Los Angeles Times

Adult Disability Payment award review dates will be determined by six key factors

People of working age with a disability or long-term health condition in Fife, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray, North Ayrshire, East Ayrshire or South Ayrshire can apply from July 25.

Daily Record

WalesOnline Diversity and Inclusion Awards: The winners and pictures from our inspirational first event

Nominees, winners, speakers and guests made for a successful and celebratory night which is hopefully the first of many to come

Wales Online

Explainer: Why alcohol could be more 'hazardous' than other drugs

There's no denying that alcohol and substances like crack cocaine, heroin and meth are equally responsible for the downfall of society, causing great harm to a person's physical and mental health. Some may even argue that drugs are more detrimental than alcohol given that the former has highly addictive properties.…

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National 988 crisis hotline readied for rollout - Roll Call

The crisis hotline is considered a win for mental health advocates who see the shorter number as a step toward building out crisis care.

Roll Call

Father who killed partner and children in lockdown ‘lied on shotgun application form’

Robert Needham did not initially disclose history of mental health issues and police caution, inquest hears

The Independent UK

Gen Z students want better mental health care access on campus

LOS ANGELES -- When Meera Varma was in high school, she felt like a black cloud followed her everywhere she went.

Los Angeles Times

AFL soft cap boosted $750,000 by 2024

The AFL has announced their soft cap on football department spending will increase $750,000 by 2024, taking it to a total of $7.2 million.

AAP

More regions to get health worker priority

The assistant minister for rural health has outlined her priorities, including boosting workforce in regional areas and strengthening Medicare.

AAP

Hospital patients being treated in corridors and waiting areas, says RCN

Poll reveals more than a quarter of UK hospital nurses have seen patients cared for in ‘inappropriate’ settings

The Guardian - UK

Government steps in to ensure delivery of qualifications to 200 Chisholm TAFE students left in limbo

Hundreds of students like Selby have had their careers put on hold while Chisholm TAFE fixes compliance issues with its online coursework.

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Daily Mirror

Corrie's Jamie Kenna says panic attack while swimming left him with mental health battle

Jamie Kenna, who plays Fiz Stape’s rejected husband Phill Whittaker on Coronation Street, has detailed the moment that he had a panic attack while wild swimming and the after effects it has had

Tribune News Service

Digital mental health companies draw scrutiny and growing concerns

When Pat Paulson’s son told her he was feeling anxious and depressed at college, Paulson went through her Blue Cross Blue Shield provider directory and started calling mental health therapists. No providers in the Wisconsin city where her son’s university is located had openings. So she bought a monthly subscription…

The Guardian - US

Starbucks says it will close 16 US stores out of concern for employee safety

Executives say the coffee giant’s stores were not immune to problems related to mental health and drug use

Benzinga

Psychedelic Companies With Solid Fundamentals Will Survive A Downturn In The Recession-Ridden Market

Article by Jason Najum. Psychedelic startups face a more challenging time raising capital amid market volatility, the prospect of rate hikes, and recession fears, but that could ultimately help the industry to mature.

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The Guardian - UK

We cannot fight depression without first tackling deprivation

Access to green space and a good diet are crucial for mental health, yet politicians don’t seem to join the dots, writes Dr Michael Peel

Dublin Live

Bressie thanks delayed Dublin train that led him to write children’s book

The book is dedicated to mental health in little people, and Bressie speaks about his experience as an “anxious child”

The Conversation

Article withdrawn on July 13 2022

We published a story in July 2019 entitled “How gig economy gives a mental health boost to workers – new research” which we have removed from our site.

The Independent UK

Hundreds of children in mental health crisis facing ‘unacceptable’ A&E waits every week

Exclusive: Trust chief executive warns a woman with learning disabilities waited 300 hours in A&E

Daily Record

Hundreds of young people in Falkirk take up offer of help with mental health

The team behind the new face-to-face and digital services say they are still keen to reach teenagers and those who have left school

Daily Record

‘Stay Strong’ Brave Dundee nurse who battled near fatal brain bleed finally graduates

Inspirational Andrina Begg was surrounded by her super proud family as she finally collected her mental health nursing degree.

The Walrus

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