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Beyond the balance sheet: mental health, resilience and responsibility in social housing

Good mental health plays a crucial role in the productivity of any organisation, and the housing sector is no exception. We talk about 'resilience ... View article...

Researchers and families join forces to ensure better mental health support for relatives

The launch coincides with changes in the Mental Health Act which will see the Nearest Relative role, assigned to a family member by a mental  ... View article...

Structural racism is harming mental health and must be priority for public health services

Structural racism harms mental health at every stage of life. Our new report calls for system change, community power and anti-racist approaches ... View article...

Loneliness and Social Isolation in Mental Health Network

Loneliness and Social Isolation in Mental Health Network. Our research focuses on loneliness and social isolation among people with severe mental  ... View article...

Icelandic police inspect priest's comments on homosexuality

Icelandic police have confirmed that they are examining comments made by a Catholic priest about homosexuality that may violate the country's laws ... View article...

The End of the Gay Rights Revolution

He'd heard a sermon at his church that, while not affirming homosexual sex, described those identifying as LGBTQ+ as if they're a category of people, ... View article...

As Senegal cracks down on homosexuality, gay people say they suffer

Senegal is tightening its crackdown on gay people, and activists say fear is spreading. View article...

LGB+ population in north-west England has largest disparity of death rates compared to ...

Tom Montrose-Moss, head of insight and performance at the LGBT Foundation, said: “one of the key indicators of health, more generally, is deprivation. View article...

Treat ketamine use as public health threat, say Government advisers

In addition, community drug services, primary care providers, education and social care providers, mental health services and hospitals 'should work ... View article...

Over 25% of consultant psychiatry posts 'effectively vacant'

Anderson said mental health services had "historically faced years of chronic underfunding and despite having a greater mental health need, we ... View article...

Media reporting is still reinforcing stigma around mental health

Lisa McNally examines how a recent BBC article on fit notes reinforced harmful mental health stigma - and calls on media to do better. View article...

Case opened into mental health charity as police probe continues

The Charity Commission has opened a compliance case into a mental health charity amid an ongoing police investigation. View article...