New mental health “hubs” will be set up by next April, offering physical health checks and psychological therapy in one place…
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The Black Maternity Scandal
Channel 4 Dispatches investigates latest figures which show that Black women are just over four times more likely to die during pregnancy and childbirth and up to six weeks postpartum…
1 in 3 teens are having sleep problems due to pandemic
New research finds anxiety over career prospects is leading teens to seek medical help to sleep better…
This is why we experience ‘Zoom fatigue’
Looking into ‘Zoom fatigue’, researchers from Stanford University believe there are four key reasons why video conferences are so tiring…
3 mental health moments happening today
On the one year anniversary of the UK going into lockdown, we look at three mental health news stories worth your time today…
Pandemic one year on: study reveals anxiety rates fall, but loneliness soars
Landmark study on the emotional impact of of the pandemic reveals mixed picture, as anxiety rates fall from 62% to 42%, but loneliness has risen, from 10% to 26%…
Meet the female entrepreneurs tackling societal challenges
40 entrepreneurs announced as the winners of Women in Innovation Awards 2020/21…
Feel-good stories you might have missed this March
Good things are happening all around us, you just have to look for them. Here, we round-up 10 feel-good stories you might have missed this March…
Why are 96% of women not reporting sexual harassment?
A survey from UN Women UK found that 97% of 18–24-year-old women have been sexually harassed, yet 96% did not report the incidents. Here, with the help of experts, we explore the barriers that keep women quiet, and what we can do to bring them down…