A new report from the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) has revealed LGBTQ+ men and women aged 50 and over have poorer self-rated health and are more likely to have other conditions impacting their health and wellbeing…
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Calls for Good Morning Britain To Open Up Conversation on Mental Health and Suicide
An interview on ITV’s morning breakfast show Good Morning Britain on 1 May, has led to calls for a wider conversation around mental health and the impact awareness campaigns can have on young people…
Scotland Samaritans Contacted ‘Every Two Minutes’ By People In Distress or Crisis
According to statistics published by the charity, Scotland Samaritans were contacted more than 249,000 times (or every two minutes) in 2018…
#DearManager Campaign Urges People to Get Real about Workplace Mental Health
#DearManager - A new campaign launched by global mental health platform Made of Millions encourages real talk about mental health in the workplace…
13 Reasons Why Linked to Increase in Teenage Suicide
New study observed a 28.9% increase in suicide rates of 10-17 year olds following the release of the Netflix show…
New Research Reveals Urine Tests Could Be As Effective As Smear Tests
New research from scientists at the University of Manchester has revealed urine tests could help prevent cervical cancer. With women taking up smear test invitations at a 20-year low, could new advances save women's lives?…
Time Together Around Birth is Precious and Should be Protected
Happiful spoke to three therapists and three parents about the importance of reducing pressure and protecting privacy around the birth of a child…
Rape Victims Risk Cases Being Dropped If They Do Not Hand Over Their Phones
New procedures introduced in England and Wales ask victims of rape and sexual to hand over their devices and digital accounts to police or risk prosecution not going ahead…
Working Chance Takes Women from Jail to Job
The London-based recruitment consultancy works exclusively with women ex-offenders and care leavers…