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GUIDE: How to protect our mental wellbeing ahead of World Mental Health Day

Taking care of our wellbeing is a lifelong endeavour – for both our bodies and our minds – and it won’t look the same for everyone. But if mental health professionals could share just one nugget of wisdom with us all, what would it be? Saying no ...

08 Oct 2022 at 23:33

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Greta Thunberg on how having Asperger’s shapes her approach to climate crisis

Greta Thunberg has revealed how being diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome has shaped her approach to the climate crisis, saying “it’s helped me see through a lot of the bullshit”. The 19-year-old climate activist gained recognition at the age of ...

06 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Life

The best children’s books for exploring mental health

Books have the power to transport children outside of their own lives, into magical worlds and places they never could have imagined seeing. However, they can also be hugely important in helping young people come to grips with serious issues ...

06 Oct 2022 at 10:30

New guidance issued for universities to be more proactive in preventing suicides

Universities are being urged to be more proactive in their efforts to prevent student suicides. New recommendations include the option of involving trusted contacts such as parents or others even without agreement from the student, in ...

06 Oct 2022 at 09:21

Health & Wellbeing

OCD Awareness Week: 6 things you may not know about OCD

Although the clichés and jokes you may have heard about obsessive-compulsive disorder – or OCD – tend to focus on cleanliness and tidying, there is much more to it than that. OCD is a mental health condition where obsessive thoughts ...

10 Oct 2022 at 08:45

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Harry Kane launches foundation aimed at changing perceptions of mental health

England captain Harry Kane has launched a foundation with the aim of changing perceptions of mental health. The Harry Kane Foundation will use the Tottenham striker’s high profile to help normalise conversations around mental ...

10 Oct 2022 at 08:30

Women ‘more anxious about bills and depressed about cost of living’

Women feel more anxious about paying bills and household costs and depressed about the cost-of-living crisis than men, a survey suggests. The cost-of-living crunch is having a disproportionate impact on women’s mental health,...

07 Oct 2022 at 14:17

I’ve been so close to suicide, says rugby World Cup winner Steve Thompson

Rugby World Cup winner Steve Thompson has revealed there were times while filming his BBC documentary about struggling with dementia that he wanted to end his life. The 43-year-old former England hooker, part of the team ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:57

Rise in frontline workers seeking help for suicidal thoughts

There has been a rise in the number of NHS and emergency workers seeking help for suicidal thoughts, a charity has said. Data from the Laura Hyde Foundation shows that 946 workers contacted the charity in the first six ...

08 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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Dozens of students working in Waterford/SE mental health services receive qualification

Dozens of students working in mental health services across Waterford and the South East have been presented with their qualifications. The presentation comes following completion of four years of study on the B.Sc. ...

07 Oct 2022 at 21:33

Mother of disabled woman who killed herself after benefits cut granted appeal

The mother of a housebound disabled woman who killed herself after her benefits were cut has been given the go-ahead to appeal against a High Court’s refusal to order a fresh inquest into her daughter’s death. ...

05 Oct 2022 at 18:45

Life

Molly Mae Hague ‘cried five times a day’ – what to know about early pregnancy emotions

We talk a lot about the physical symptoms of early pregnancy – such as sickness, sore boobs and exhaustion – but less so about the emotional side. Love Island star Molly Mae Hague has been candid about her ...

04 Oct 2022 at 14:06

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