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'There's a lot of farmers battling on through mental health issues'

The charity said the mental wellbeing of UK farmers is at a four-year low, following 47 suicides in 2024 alone – a 7% increase from 2022.  View article...

More children and young people across the Midlands are receiving targeted mental health support

Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) are specially trained NHS staff that offer support and treatment for children and young people with their mental  ... View article...

Ex-rugby league player Josh Jones says head injuries made him suicidal

The degenerative brain disease is linked to repeated blows to the head and causes an increased risk of mental illness.  View article...

Perceiving nature in daily life and exercise is linked to better mental health

The biggest mental health differences appeared when both types of exposure lined up, suggesting that nature and movement may reinforce each other ... View article...

When did Ricky Martin publicly come out as gay?

Singer and actor Ricky Martin publicly came out as gay in 2010 in a statement on his website. Later that year he released a memoir, Me, ... View article...

Change in guidance on use of pronouns for trans students to be considered

... A document produced by the Gay and Lesbian Equality Network entitled Being LGBT in School is being independently reviewed. View article...

Figure skater Kevin Aymoz brings a gay love story — and Lady Gaga — to the Olympics

The out and proud French skater will compete in his second Olympics in a program he choreographed himself. View article...

Supreme Court Says Same-Sex Couples Can Co-Own Property

This comes after the SC decided to grant a woman recognition of her co-ownership of a house and lot she shared with her former lesbian partner, ... View article...

Mental health in crisis

The mental health crisis has major implications not just for the NHS but for economic dynamism, social cohesion and the well-being of citizens and ... View article...

Young ambassadors in spotlight for Children's Mental Health Week

They aim to help children and young people learn about mental health in a way that feels relatable, safe and empowering. At each workshop, children ... View article...

The toll growing up with pets takes on children's mental health

When the relationship was evaluated between the presence of animals and mental health, we observed that children who had never had a pet showed ... View article...

Study sheds light on social media and mental health

Research following more than 3000 young people found that low to average social media use at ages 11 and 14 did not strongly predict mental ill ... View article...