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Will Young's twin brother's tragic death after alcohol abuse subject of new documentary

Rupert Young took his own life almost two years ago amid mental health issues and alcohol addiction, with his tragic story set to be shared by his twin Will Young in a Channel 4 documentary

Daily Mirror

NI mum helping other struggling women after seeking help for her own mental health

"You can't be the best mum to your children if you are not looking after yourself"

Belfast Live

Police probe 61-year-old woman’s death by assisted suicide in Canada after daughters raise alarm

Daughters say they want to raise awareness of ‘gaps’ in Canada’s euthanasia laws

The Independent UK

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Midlothian GP warns 'burnt out' doctors could put patients' lives 'at risk'

Dr Amy Small, a locum GP in Midlothian, has warned that the pressure and demand for doctors in the area could have a life-threatening impact on the local community.

Edinburgh Live

EastEnders' Stacey Slater battles to save Jean from drowning horror tonight

EastEnders' next episode will see difficult scenes on the BBC soap, as Jean Slater's mental health crisis reaches dangerous levels

Daily Mirror

Scots GP warns patients' lives at risk as overworked doctors are ‘burning out’

Dr Amy Small reveals a growing number of GPs' mental health affected as shortage of doctors is leading to burnout

Daily Record

Police did not adequately monitor breathing when restraining young woman: WA Coroner

A WA Coroner finds police failed to adequately monitor the breathing of a young mother as she was pinned on the ground for an unnecessary length of time, drawing parallels to the death of US man George Floyd. Warning: This story contains images and names of Indigenous people who have…

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Caeleb Dressel Faced Mental Health Struggles Before Tokyo Games

The seven-time gold medalist detailed how societal pressures led to the Florida star experiencing panic attacks and depression.

Sports Illustrated

Co Tyrone woman on her Machu Picchu trek for mental health charity after friend's death

Jessica Crilly trekked to the top of Machu Picchu to raise funds for a mental health charity

Belfast Live

Mum's heartbroken plea over death of son who fell through the gaps

'He couldn’t find his place. Unfortunately, he suffered in silence and he didn’t talk about his mental health'

Wales Online

A new crisis hotline, 988, is coming this summer. Is Washington ready?

SEATTLE — A green light blinks quietly on an office phone monitor. A volunteer named Mark McAllister quickly transfers the call to his direct line. A soft voice comes through his headset: "I've been feeling a little bit sad lately."

Tribune News Service

Millions of men admit they are not okay - and rate mental health just six out of ten

One in three men often feel lonely - but nearly half have never opened up to anyone about how they are feeling, with fertility issues being the most off-limits topic

Wales Online

Derry 'Ironman' who raised over £100k for mental health wants people to get involved in latest challenge

Registration is now opened for those looking to take part

Belfast Live

DWP PIP worth up to £156 a week can be claimed by those with chronic pain

Many people with chronic pain living in Scotland may be unaware that they could qualify for as much as £156 per week in Personal Independence Payment through the Department for Work and Pensions

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Daily Mirror

Millions of men admit they are not okay - and rate mental health just six out of 10

One in three men often feel lonely - but nearly half have never opened up to anyone about how they are feeling, with fertility issues being the most off-limits topic

Daily Mirror

Michael Slater avoids jail on mental health grounds in domestic violence case

Ex-Australia cricketer Michael Slater was arrested twice in the space of two months last year but has escaped jail time after being cleared by a judge on medical grounds

Evening Standard

Michael Slater: Former Australia star avoids jail as court dismisses domestic violence charges on mental health grounds

Former Australia cricketer Michael Slater today avoided jail for domestic violence on mental health grounds, before coming under a fresh police investigation for a similar offence.

The Hindu

Sydney court drops domestic violence charges against Michael Slater on mental health grounds

The once-prominent cricket commentator was arrested by police in October and charged with harassment and intimidation of his ex-wife following an allegation of domestic violence

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Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway education bosses say mental health support in place for pupils

Hundreds of pupils have been receiving specialist support in school after Covid turned their lives upside down

Daily Record

Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks arrival of new bench at Dumfries play park

Dumfries and Galloway Mental Health Association has gifted the "memory" bench and two planters to Catherine Street Inclusive Park

ABC News

Coroner's report into 20yo's death calls for new mental health unit in Kalgoorlie

Jordan Williams died after escaping from Kalgoorlie Hospital's mental health unit where, a coroner says, conditions were so poor some psychiatrists refused to work there.

AAP

Unnecessary restraint in Aboriginal death

A West Australian coroner has criticised police for unnecessarily continuing to restrain a mentally unwell Aboriginal woman who later died in hospital.

The Guardian - UK

England’s punitive exam system is only good at one thing: preserving privilege

These illogical tests have contributed to some of the poorest mental health outcomes in the world, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Independent UK

Snowboarding gold medalist Chloe Kim to take mental health break from sport

Olympic star will return in time to compete at the next Winter Games in 2026

ABC News

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater avoids jail as domestic violence charges dealt with on mental health grounds

Former Australian cricket star Michael Slater avoids jail with a successful bid to have the domestic violence and AVO charges against him dealt with on mental health grounds.

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