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Vulnerable offenders ordered to use health services to address mental health
Vulnerable offenders with mental health, alcohol and substance abuse issues are addressing the underlying cause of their offending, as part of a pioneering scheme announced by Justice Secretary David Gauke today
Government plan for children’s mental health should ensure eating disorders are treated fast
The Government has today published plans to extend mental health provision in English schools and colleges, following a public consultation last year
Reacting to the announcement that the Government will fund new Mental Health Support Teams in schools and colleges and encourage them to appoint members of staff to coordinate...
More than half of diabetics are treated for mental health problems, study reveals
A study commissioned by Ieso Digital Health shows that over half of those living with type 1 and 2 diabetes are affected by mental health problems.
BSI launches new workplace mental health code of practice
BSI, the business standards company, has launched a new workplace mental health code of practice for organisations to help Britain's workforce
Mental health care and the pharmaceutical industry
Marcin Rodzinka, Project Coordinator at Mental Health Europe explains how transparency between the pharma industry and health professionals can influence the quality of mental health care in Europe today
World’s first global ministerial mental health summit to be held in London
Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that the UK will host the first ever Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit in London this October
The summit will aim to help countries work together to increase the evidence for different treatments, and to ensure healthcare systems around the world...
A postcard showing a canopy bed: An ex-user of mental health services shares his...
In an interview, Franz-Josef Wagner tells Elena Posth from Pfalzklinikum AdöR about his experiences as an ex-user of mental health services in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany
Mental Health Awareness Week: Spotlight on rare disease
Research carried out for the first time by Rare Disease UK indicates almost all patients and carers living with a rare disease have felt anxious, stressed and low
Mental Health Awareness: 8 out of 10 Brits admit observing presenteeism in the workplace
According to the recent CIPD survey, people coming into work when they are ill also known as ‘presenteeism’ has more than tripled since 2010, with 86% of employees admitting they had observed presenteeism in the workplace
Workplace at odds over mental health
New research reveals how employees and HRs really feel about mental health in the workplace
1 in 4 managers are trained on mental health awareness
Ciara Morrison, Head of HR and Talent at Instant Offices looks into the importance of mental health awareness in the workplace and how businesses can prioritise and promote a healthy work-life balance
The potential long-term environmental health consequences of urban wildfire debris
Birgit Puschner and Pamela Lein from the University of California, Davis share their expert views on the impacts of urban wildfire on chemical contamination in small backyard agriculture.
Government unveils mental health action plan to improve support for elite sportspeople
Tracey Crouch, Minister for Sport and Civil Society, today unveiled the first Mental Health Action Plan for Elite Sport, which has been developed with mental health and sports organisations to improve awareness and training in top-level sport
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Work-life balance as a game changer for gender equality and mental health
This year’s celebration of International Women’s Day coincides with European Parliament discussions on a proposed Directive on Work-Life Balance for Parents and Carers
Hundreds of mental health professionals to learn pioneering PTSD treatment
Dr David Muss MD will deliver a one day workshop to hundreds of mental health professions to teach The Rewind technique which can help treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) patients
Armed forces to receive funding and new helpline for mental health services
Defence Secretary shows commitment to Armed Forces mental health with over £220-million funding and new helpline
Mental health issues are having an impact on productivity in the workplace
New survey results reveal that 62% of UK employees have taken a day off work in the last year as a result of stress, depression or anxiety
New mental health initiative launched to support children with physical conditions
A new initiative to prevent mental health problems arising in children with long-term physical conditions has been successfully piloted across Scotland
Long-term conditions, such as arthritis, spinal bifida, epilepsy and diabetes often have a profound impact on the mental health of children and young people.
Those living with long-term conditions are...
Understanding mental health – through our stomachs
Alex Schubert from the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) explores the link between our mental health and what we eat
Every day we consume a wide variety of substances with the specific goal of modifying our mental states. These can range from substances that are overtly mood-altering, such as coffee...
