January, 2016
Duchess of Cambridge to turn editor for a day to highlight children’s mental health issues
The Duchess of Cambridge is to become an online journalist to highlight children’s mental health issues.
Mental Health
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January, 2016
Pregnant women and new mothers to receive specialist care as part of mental health shake-up
More than £400m is to be spent on round-the-clock community based care as part of almost £1bn of investment in mental health services.
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January, 2016
Mental health care is public’s top NHS concern
Mental health has become the area of NHS and social care the public want improved the most, with lengthy waiting times and a lack of understanding from GPs topping the…
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December, 2015
New mums need far better mental health support
Around half of suicides by women while pregnant or after giving birth could be prevented by better standards of care, experts have said.
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November, 2015
Campaign urges parents to talk to their children about mental health issues
More than half of parents in England have never brought up the subject of stress, anxiety or depression with their offspring, a survey has suggested.
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November, 2015
Space trip winner speaks out about mental health issues
A 24-year-old man from Essex has won a trip to space – with the most amazing speech about mental health.
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November, 2015
People with mental health problems more likely to have benefits stopped
The number of benefit sanctions imposed on people with mental health problems has increased by more than 600 per cent over the last four years, Department for Work and Pensions…
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November, 2015
Public figures sign letter seeking equality for mental health
More than 200 high-profile public figures have signed an open letter urging the Government increase funding for mental health services.