Popular singer Halsey has opened up about her experiences with mental illness in a bid to raise awareness of bipolar disorder. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2017
Charities have said funding is needed to back up mental health promises
The Prime Minister has said she is determined to break “the stigma” attached to mental illness, having admitted that sufferers haven’t always received the understanding they deserve.
Charity encourages Britons to talk to local Election candidates about autism
A leading UK charity has launched a campaign to get autism on the General Election agenda, by encouraging Britons far and wide to talk to their local Election candidates about the condition. Continue reading
Instagram is worst app for mental health, says study
Instagram has been rated as the worst app when it comes to mental health, a study has revealed. Continue reading
New Thomas the Tank Engine movie will introduce autistic character
A feature-length Thomas the Tank Engine movie due to be released in cinemas this summer will introduce a new autistic character to the franchise in a bid to raise awareness of the condition amongst children. Continue reading
Children with “highly intelligent” fathers are at higher risk of autism, says study
Children whose fathers are “highly intelligent” are more at risk of autism than those whose fathers are of “average intelligence”, a new study has revealed. Continue reading
Everyday stripes are causing epileptic seizures, says study
Stripes everywhere are triggering seizures in people with epilepsy, a new study has claimed. Continue reading
Generous donation from Sahara Care’s Sharon Kaur helps community centre open its doors
The opening of a newly refurbished community centre in east London has been made possible thanks to a generous personal donation from Sharon Kaur, Trustee of the Sahara Care Charitable Trust. Continue reading