A new report from the Education Policy Institute has revealed over 55,800 children have not been accepted into specialist mental health treatment between 2017/18, with almost one in four children rejected for specialist mental health referrals.…
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Bonnie Evie Gifford
Bonnie Evie Gifford is a Senior Writer for Happiful.
Autism Hour to Take Place in an Estimated 11,000 Stores This Week
Launching in 2017 with over 5,000 participating businesses and stores, The National Autistic Society’s Autism Hour has seen over 11,000 stores pledge to host an autistic friendly hour this week…
New Collaboration Aims to Support Teens Leaving Care
A new collaboration between the government and children's charity Barnardo's aims to support young people leaving care towards moving into the workforce…
Government To Create Social Media Guidelines For Young People
Amidst growing concerns about links between social media use and mental health, new guidelines are set to be the first of their kind in the UK.…
New Scheme Launches to Recognise Incredible Animals in the UK
Similar to the English Heritage blue plaque scheme honouring significant and historic people for over 150 years, Pet Plaques looks to turn this attention on beloved pets and companions…
Parenting Advice: The Best of the Best (As Chosen By British Parents)
What’s the best parenting advice you’ve ever received? Micro-learning platform Blinkist share parents' most highlighted advice, as chosen by UK parents…
Calls For Official Guidance On Healthy Weight Gain For Pregnant Women Could Cause Unnecessary Stress and Anxiety
Midwives call for official guidance on healthy weight gain for women during pregnancy…
Can Anyone Hear Me? Mental Health Summit Gives Voice To Young People
An emotional, eye-opening glimpse into the first-hand stories behind those looking to raise awareness…
Reading & Relaxation: Six Books to Help You Feel Prepared Ahead Of Your Next Term at Uni
Whether you’re facing your first year at university or you’re anxious ahead of the new term following the holidays, these six books can help you get into the right mindset and settle in for a season of success.…