Colourful flower displays to adorn railway stations to boost passengers’ mental health Network Rail hopes the installation will ‘lift people’s spirits’ The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
Amateur boxing champion Sedem Ama discovered sport as she fought to address work-life balance EXCLUSIVE: Sedem Ama, who is aiming to become the first ever British Ghanian female boxing champion, speaks about her discovery of the sport as Mental Health Awareness Week gets underway in the UK Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022
Scarlett Moffatt wanted to 'disappear' after I'm a Celebrity mental health struggle The former Gogglebox star, who first graced our screens on her parents sofa, has opened up about how tough she’s found fame to be in a chat for Mental Health Awareness Week Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022
Girl, 10, went completely bald after sickening abuse from classmates at school Bonnie Pullan, 10, was reduced to tears by bullying schoolmates on a daily basis and later diagnosed with alopecia and told her hair is unlikely to grow back Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022
The life of Caroline Flack will be celebrated at Flackstock festival - here is all you need to know Tickets are now on sale for the festival which will will raise money for mental health charities Chronicle Live · May 9, 2022
Study suggests week-long social media break can improve mental health The study was carried out by the University of Bath and found that a break can have a positive effect on mental wellbeing. Daily Record · May 9, 2022
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: Dates, theme and how to get involved The theme for this year’s awareness week is anxiety and the Mental Health Foundation wants the public to get involved in initiatives to support its work Evening Standard · May 9, 2022
British Gas customers can get up to £750 as four in ten Brits struggle with energy bills Energy provider British Gas as well as rapper and mental health campaigner Professor Green are urging Brits to apply for up to £750 in energy bills support as worrying new research shows households are struggling Daily Mirror · May 9, 2022
Northern Ireland counsellor's top tips to nurture and maintain positive mental health Some days are harder than others - on those hard days, go a little easier on yourself Belfast Live · May 9, 2022
Europe’s first psychedelic drug trial firm to open in London Startup Clerkenwell Health hopes to help make UK a world leader in psychedelics research The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2022
More than half of people with recent mental health issues feel anxious about managing money Mental Health Awareness Week is highlighting support available for people worried about handling their finances. Daily Record · May 9, 2022
Here’s the optimal amount of sleep for good mental health, according to a new study Get this many hours of sleep per night to keep your brain going strong. Inverse · May 9, 2022
When is Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 and what’s this year’s theme? Loneliness affects almost half of adults in England The Independent UK · May 9, 2022
South West care provider bought as owner mulls retirement Plymouth-based Beyond Limits specialises in supporting people with learning disabilities and mental health issues Birmingham Post · May 9, 2022
The Independent UK · May 9, 2022 William and Kate to offer message of support to the lonely The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will take part in the Mental Health Minute on Friday, part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Daily Record · May 9, 2022 Pop-up library at The Kelpies becomes massive success ahead of 'national reading moment' It was set up to help encourage people to pledge their support for the upcoming Keep the Heid and Read! campaign.
Wales Online · May 9, 2022 Bonnie, 10, bullied so badly at school that all her hair fell out She is now hoping to raise enough money for life-changing treatment
Wales Online · May 9, 2022 GPs struggling to get help for people with mental health concerns Poll claims family doctors are having to provide support that is beyond their competence
AAP · May 9, 2022 Mental health funds to grow in WA budget The West Australian government will provide extra funds in this week's state budget for a range of mental health, alcohol and other drug-related services.
AAP · May 9, 2022 Qld hospital capacity crisis impacts cops Queensland police are being kept off the frontline due to ongoing capacity issues in emergency departments at the state's hospitals, a union says.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 GPs struggling to secure help for people suffering mental health crises – poll One in 10 GPs said they were forced to put children or young people on anti-depressants at least once every month due to a lack of other options.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 Plan to move legacy claimants on to Universal Credit ‘too dangerous to continue’ The incomes of more than 700,000 people with mental health problems, learning disabilities and dementia could be put at risk, charities have warned.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 Railway stations to display flowers to boost passengers’ mental health Network Rail said it hopes the floral installation will lift passengers’ spirits during their journeys.
The Independent UK · May 8, 2022 57% with recent mental health problems ‘feel anxious about money’ The Money and Pensions Service is urging people to get help as soon as possible to avoid problems spiralling out of control.
Manchester Evening News · May 8, 2022 Tributes paid to 'prankster' and 'life of the party' dad-of-two who died following mental health battle "His son keeps asking why daddy had to go and why his brain couldn't ever get better"