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Catholic mental health leader calls for greater support for clergy and religious

As mental health challenges continue to rise, the head of one of the nation's premier Catholic behavioral health centers is calling for renewed ... View article...

Working from home 'makes you depressed'

33pc of the increase in mental distress since 2020 can be explained by remote working, new report says. View article...

Children's mental health crisis risks fuelling 'lost generation'

Health experts warn that children's mental health in England has reached crisis levels, as a new report reveals children in the North are more ... View article...

Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Nurse awarded British Empire Medal

She was honoured in recognition of her work advocating for parents affected by perinatal mental illness, raising awareness, challenging stigma and ... View article...

York LGBT community on changes in attitudes in recent years

Among rising levels of hate towards gay and transgender people across the country, The Press spoke to the LGBTQ+ community in York. View article...

Manchester council leader Bev Craig announced as Labour candidate in mayor race

The city's first female council leader and first LGBT leader is hoping to succeed former mayor Andy Burnham. View article...

1,000 LGBTQ+ veterans expected to miss out on gay ban payout

Fighting With Pride has estimated there are over 1,000 “lost” veterans who have not yet come forward · The LGBT Dismissed or Discharged offers up to £ ... View article...

Coming out on TV in 1970 could have ruined your life – so why did activists do it?

The first and flashiest coming out was staged by the GLF's Warren Hague. He mouthed the words “Gay Liberation Front” while planting a kiss on the ... View article...

Assisted suicide is back and my misgivings have never been stronger

If our aim as a society is to be compassionate to those in physical or mental pain, we can do better than this bill. View article...

'Busting stereotypes': How metal music could help mental health

Powell who has a diagnosis of complex post-traumatic stress disorder, said the music had allowed him to better process ... View article...

'Bright' girl's death sparked Bristol mental health unit closure

A teenager who tried to access mental health support before she died while in the care of a mental health unit was told she was "not high risk enough", an inquest has heard. View article...

Ending the 'psychological rollercoaster' of repeat Mental Health Act assessments for young people

An AMHP team manager explains how her service worked with CAMHS and mental health provider colleagues to streamline a previously complex system ... View article...