‘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 ...
Tag: mental health
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 ...
Psychiatrists fear a ‘tsunami’ of mental illness following pandemic
The Royal College of Psychiatrists said investment is needed to ensure mental health services can cope with demand.
Coronavirus needs to make us rethink depression as a truly capitalist illness
As a society, we are actively encouraged to discuss mental health and wellbeing. At no time more so than during ...
We need to talk about coronavirus and mental health. Because all is not what it seems.
THIS ARTICLE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE MEDICAL ADVICE. IF YOUR ARE HAVING A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS, YOU CAN CALL SAMARITANS UK ...
Matt Hancock must support NHS staff as many ‘break down’ on frontline
Rosena Allin-Khan said it was ‘clear’ from conversations with colleagues and unions that there is a ‘rise in suicides’ among ...
Self-harm incidents in prisons jump to record high
The number of prisoners self-harming was also at a record high.
NHS staff launch website to help colleagues working in ‘scary’ and ‘heartbreaking’ environments
The website contains instructions for a set of eight techniques to help manage feelings of fear, anxiety and stress at ...
Our children are already traumatised. They need clear messages about their future.
My son was due to sit his GCSE exams this summer. We now know this isn't happening. But we don't ...
We don’t know when and if things will ever be the same again and it’s OK to feel overwhelmed
I knew I needed to write an opinion piece this morning, but I didn't know where to start. I knew ...
Rise in NSPCC referrals for children living with domestic abuse but ‘help is not in place’
The number of referrals of children believed to be living with domestic abuse has risen by a quarter in a ...
A DWP confession just exposed ‘neglect on a massive scale’
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has made a shocking admission about how it treats 'vulnerable' claimants. It's changed ...
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