By looking at the characteristics of different breeds and analysing which would be most beneficial for our mental health, researchers have created a guide to where we can find the most comfort…
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Concern for future of mental health as loneliness figures double in lockdown
A study published by the Mental Health Foundation raises concern over the realistic risk of long-term mental health conditions, as figures show almost a quarter (24%) of all UK adults have felt lonely because of Coronavirus…
World Book Night 2020 Seeks to Connect a Nation in Self-Isolation
This year’s World Book Night, set to go ahead on Thursday 23 April, will see a host of new digital activities, broadcasts, and free audiobook downloads to help readers celebrate whilst remaining in isolation…
Free Mental Health Helpline Launches for those Affected by Covid-19
The phone line will offer callers free mental health support for concerns triggered by Covid-19…
Comic Relief and BBC Children in Need’s ‘The Big Night In’ Appeal Receives Support Boost from Moonpig
BBC Children in Need and Comic Relief's 'The Big Night In' has received new support for their coronavirus fundraising appeal…
Viral Video Makes Powerful Statement on Immigration
The hashtag #YouClapForUsNow is trending thanks to a moving video paying tribute to immigrants who are holding our country together…
Shared Harmonies Launches ‘Our Song’ Initiative to Ease Isolation Blues
Singing Community Interest Company, Shared Harmonies is calling for the public to submit their thoughts on human connection to create one big community song.…
Charity Mind Hosts Free Virtual Crafting Workshop
Now’s the time to get crafty as charity Mind host their first-ever virtual ‘Crafternoon’ fundraiser.…
The Help Hub Launches Across the UK
By providing free emotional support to people who are isolated and feeling fearful, The Help Hub, run by volunteers, is offering a much needed talking space and access to professional therapists, wherever you live…