From meeting strangers to online gaming, a recent study has found parents' most common technology fears…
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5 acts of kindness for our planet this Earth Day
We round up some simple tips to help you tackle the climate and environmental crisis. Every action counts…
Survey asks children about their happiness and hopes for the future
Millions of schoolchildren are being asked to contribute towards a survey hoping to uncover what life is really like for children, and pave the way for real, generational change.…
Researchers discover a genetic link between anxiety and depression
Anecdotally, many people can attest to the way anxiety and depression often come together. But, now, a new study has discovered more than 500 genes that link the conditions together, in research that gives hope for future treatment…
Young people turning to social media to avoid emotions
New research shows over half of people aged 18-24 are scrolling social media before bed…
Film highlights impact of COVID-19 on inpatients in mental health wards
Stacey Dooley's latest film airs tonight, highlighting profound impact of COVID-19 inpatients on mental health wards…
Scientists develop blood test for depression and bipolar disorder
In findings that could open the door to people seeking a diagnosis, or who want to better understand their condition, scientists have discovered a biological basis for mood disorders…
Barbers unite to offer safe space for men to discuss their mental health
A new initiative, #OurDoorIsOpen sees barbers unite in the hopes to inspire men to open up about their mental health in a safe, non-judgmental space.…
Captain Sir Tom Moore’s family launches new charity challenge
Let’s honour Captain Tom’s 101st birthday weekend (30 April - 3 May) with a fundraising celebration he'd be proud of…