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‘I’d rather die than go back there’: How a vulnerable teenager was failed by a scandal-hit hospital

IN DEPTH : When Ruth Szymankiewicz’s family placed her in the care of Huntercombe Hospital they thought she would be safe. Months later, she was dead, as health correspondent Rebecca Thomas reports

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6 Emergency Services That Bill Seniors Differently Than Other Adults

As we age, our healthcare needs often increase, making emergency services more likely. But what many people don’t realize is that seniors are often billed...

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OPINION - I've worked in TV for 25 years - I can tell you why the culture is so toxic

I worked in television production for more than 25 years. In that time, toxic behaviour wasn’t the exception – it was the rule. Shouting in edit suites, endless working hours, bullying dressed up as “banter,” mental health treated as weakness: this was the price of entry. Everyone knew it, everyone…

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Supporting kids with Send is expensive. But the cost of not doing so is far greater

Education, health and care plans have been invaluable for my children. Hints they could be scrapped fill me with fear, says TV presenter Carrie Grant

The Guardian - UK

Jade Thirlwall doesn't think X Factor should have let her compete

Jade Thirlwall doesn't think she should have been allowed to compete on The X Factor because of her mental health and struggle with anorexia.

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Wellness 2025: Why Barbershops Became Men’s Mental Health Hubs

Barbershops have become more than just places to get a haircut—they’ve evolved into trusted spaces where men feel comfortable opening up about life’s challenges. Across the country, initiatives linking grooming services with mental health support have exploded in popularity. Many men who wouldn’t typically seek counseling are finding a listening…

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How Fragrance Helped Me Navigate a Mental Health Crisis

I had to ask myself: what is the scent of peace?

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Parents of girl who died in hospital say she had a ‘life of joy ahead of her’

Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, should have been under constant watch at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire when she was left unsupervised.

Evening Standard

‘Systemic failures’ led to unlawful death of girl at mental health unit – family

A jury inquest ruled the death of Ruth Szymankiewicz, who was left unsupervised at a children’s mental health ward, as unlawful killing.

Evening Standard

Kim Kardashian tearfully confronts Kanye West in explosive new documentary trailer

The new film will chart the rapper’s apparent worsening mental health struggles, his crumbling marriage to the reality TV star, and a string of increasingly erratic public outbursts

Evening Standard

Girl left unwatched by agency worker at psychiatric unit was unlawfully killed, inquest finds

Jury finds failings of worker before Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, took own life amount to gross negligence manslaughter

The Guardian - UK

Death of teenager left alone at scandal-hit mental health hospital by worker with fake ID was unlawful

Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, died after a litany of failings at Huntercombe Hospital, where she should have had constant monitoring

The Independent UK

We weren’t actually more anxious during Covid, researchers discover

The pandemic was cited by Biden administration officials as worsening America’s mental health crisis in 2023

The Independent UK

Nearly a third of parents let their kids miss more than a week of school due to anxiety: new survey

In a new survey of more than 1,000 parents across the U.S., nearly a third said their child missed more than a week of school due to mental health reasons

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The Conversation

Cutting waiting lists for mental healthcare would save money – and people’s jobs

There are more than 1 million people on NHS waiting lists for mental healthcare in the UK. Many of them have to wait weeks or months before treatment can begin for conditions such as depression and anxiety.

International Business Times UK

Kendra Hilty, Woman Behind TikTok's 'I Fell in Love with My Psychiatrist' Drama, Goes Viral Again — Here's Why

Kendra Hilty's viral TikTok saga blends therapy, livestream drama, and AI chatbots, sparking debate over mental health and digital echo chambers."

The Conversation

Mindfulness is gaining traction in American schools – but it isn’t clear what students are learning

Writing, reading, math and mindfulness? That last subject is increasingly joining the three classic courses, as more young students in the United States are practicing mindfulness, meaning focusing on paying attention to the present moment without judgment.

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Why Hypnotherapy Is Becoming A Key Tool In Holistic Mental Health Care?

Throughout Australia, individuals are exploring mental health care options that do not just focus on managing symptoms but follow an individualistic approach and care.

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8 Costs Retirees Can Stop Paying Today Thanks to New Medicare Changes

Retirement should be a time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. However, for many, managing a fixed income can be a significant source of stress. Healthcare often becomes one of the largest and most unpredictable expenses. Specifically, prescription drug costs pose a particular challenge. Fortunately, recent legislative updates are…

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Tube passengers who tackled man with trousers down investigated by police

Officers say man, who was later detained under the Mental Health Act, was assaulted during incident

The Independent UK

NHS official admits ‘what we did wasn’t enough’ for 14-year-old who died under care of mental health hospital

Mental health units for most mentally unwell children across the country struggle to staff wards, admits official

Cycling Weekly

'The pain on the bike was nowhere near as bad as my struggles with mental health' - meet Amy Hudson, who just completed all 21 stages of the Tour de France, plus transfers, four years after getting her first bike

Across 29 days, Hudson covered 6556km, climbed 74862 meters in elevation, and raised over £89,000 mental health charity, Shout

The Independent UK

A heatwave can negatively effect your mood and mind. Here’s how to combat the temperatures

Physiological changes in the body and brain due to heat can significantly affect your mood

The Independent UK

Dr Alex George: ‘When I started fuelling my body, everything changed’

The TV doctor opens up about his relationship with food and its impact on his mental health

The Independent UK

Mental health clinics in violence-prone South Sudan are rare and endangered

Joy Falatiya says she fell apart after her husband kicked her and five children out of their home in South Sudan in March 2024

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