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Supporting people in crisis who have no recourse to public funds

Working with people in mental health crisis is more challenging when they lack access to benefits and housing support. Approved mental health ... View article...

Report warns UK asylum housing prioritises 'containment over care' and harms physical ...

These conditions were linked by participants to respiratory problems, skin conditions and deterioration in mental health. Over 40 per cent of ... View article...

CQC warns of mental health care delays and worsening inequalities

CQC report warns of long mental health care delays, rising detentions and widening inequalities, urging urgent system wide action to improve ... View article...

Survey Reveals Winter Mental Health Struggles Among UK Roofers

New research shows that whilst some progress is being made to raise awareness of mental health issues among roofing contractors, there are. View article...

Gay British wheelchair tennis player Greg Slade shares heartwarming response to coming out

“As one of only a handful of gay men playing at the highest levels in tennis, I want to use this privilege and uniqueness of my position to help bring ... View article...

Echoes of Iran when it comes to women's rights and homosexuality

In a country where same-sex acts are criminalised and can attract severe penalties, LGB people have been pressured towards such transition, with ... View article...

The one role that almost derailed Laura Dern's entire career

The episode made history, with the character becoming the first in an American show to actually come out, coinciding with DeGeneres coming ... View article...

The Traitors star Matthew Hyndman launches queer hiking club

The Traitors star Matthew Hyndman has created a hiking club for the gay community, inviting gays , theys and friends for walks in Scotland. View article...

Children face 'unprecedented' mental health strain, research says

Among the greatest pressures impacting children's mental health, parents highlighted social media and online content (76%), bullying and friendship ... View article...

Hundreds of thousands of women experiencing perinatal mental health difficulties not ...

More than 500 psychological practitioners are needed to support around 115000 women facing 'fragmented' perinatal mental health care each year, ... View article...

Survey of over-50s women finds almost two in three struggle with mental health

For many women over 50, midlife mental wellbeing challenges are having a devastating impact on their day-to-day lives.” The negative consequences of a ... View article...

New NHS mental health crisis house for Bedford

A new NHS mental health service is coming to Bedford, offering a safe and supportive alternative to A&E or hospital admission for adults in crisis ... View article...