A BBC report completely disrespected Children’s Mental Health Week
The BBC has shown contempt for Children's Mental Health Week. Because during one of its flagship news programmes, it repeated ...
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Profit before patients: NHS mental health services are already partly run by private companies
The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has seen a number of healthcare contracts handed out to private companies. The pandemic, however, is ...
Hundreds of thousands of children ‘left without mental health help’
Children’s Commissioner Anne Longfield said there have been improvements but a lack of ambition from the Government is hindering progress.
Lockdown loneliness led to an increase in anxiety and depression in people over 50
Researchers at the University of Exeter and King’s College London studied data from more than 3,000 people aged over 50.
Quarter of doctors seek mental health support during pandemic
More than one in four medics have sought mental health support during the Covid-19 pandemic, leading doctors have said. The ...
Take it one day at a time to tackle lonely Covid Christmas, charities say
Mental health concerns have been raised about the prospect of a festive period in isolation after new coronavirus restrictions were ...
Important wins for Bristol rent strikers, but the fight has only just begun
As the first term of university comes to an end, the battle for fair rent continues. On the job hunt? ...
Community mental health services are letting people down just when they need them the most
Four in 10 people felt they had waited too long for treatment, according to research by the care regulator.
The second lockdown will highlight the need for mental health service reform more than anything before it
The UK is now in its second national lockdown in an attempt to curb the still rising coronavirus (Covid-19) case ...
We are facing a mental health crisis and low-pay workers are being hit hardest
Coronavirus (Covid-19) has hit the mental health of the poorest workers the hardest, a study has found. The study, conducted ...
‘I can’t breathe’ UK police restraint contributed to Kevin Clarke’s death, inquest finds
An inquest released on 9 October concluded that excessive use of force by Metropolitan Police Officers and "serious failures" by ...
Controversial pepper spray used in prisons across the UK without proper safeguards
The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) is concerned about the use of PAVA spray on prisoners. Not only does the controversial ...
‘Schools aren’t always able to support young people.’ Charity launches inquiry into mental health in education.
Mental health charity Mind has launched an inquiry into how secondary schools support young people with mental health problems. The ...
Survey highlights loneliness of young people during lockdown
More than half of young people who said their wellbeing has been affected by the coronavirus lockdown have experienced loneliness, ...
PTSD and me: my recovery journey
The Canary's Kerry-Anne Mendoza was diagnosed with PTSD in 2018. She describes her 18-month journey into recovery as the "best ...
Survey shows daily contact with nature has lasting benefits for health and wellbeing
An assessment of the Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild project found the positive effects were still in evidence two months ...
Coronavirus lockdown diary: The last one by Ellis Howard
Ellis Howard brings more of his sharp wit and insight in this, his final Canary coronavirus lockdown diary. It's Mental ...
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