New wording from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) requires all autistic drivers to declare their diagnosis, regardless of if it impacts their driving or not…
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Self-Harm By Students: Teachers Need More Support Says YoungMinds
Young Minds, a leading charity in the fight for young people’s mental health, is calling for more support for teachers working with students who are believed to be self-harming…
Newcastle United Launch Campaign Focusing on Fans’ Mental Health
Newcastle United Foundation has launched a campaign encouraging Newcastle United fans to take a proactive approach to look after their mental health…
Brexit: What Will Happen to the NHS?
All forms of Brexit will negatively impact the NHS, but the prospect of a No-Deal Brexit presents by far the worst scenario, according to a new Health Policy review published in The Lancet…
Eating Disorder Stereotypes Prevent People Finding Help
This Eating Disorders Awareness Week, charity urges awareness over stereotypes…
Students Declaring Mental Health Issues At University Up 70%
The number of students informing their university of existing mental health issues before term begins has increased by more than 70% in the last four years…
Survey Reveals Impact of Conversion Therapy on Mental Health
The survey, conducted by the Ozanne Foundation revealed that out of those who had experienced conversion therapy, nearly 70% had had suicidal thoughts…
Number of Children Living in Poverty in UK Risks Hitting a Record High
A study by the Resolution Foundation thinktank released today warns UK households are facing stagnating living standards which could lead to a higher number of children living in poverty…
Meat-Eating Brits Are Turning to Veg Alternatives, Figures Reveal
Is Flexitarianism on the rise? British meat-eaters are buying more vegan and vegetarian products than ever before, spending £1.3 billion on these alternatives in 2019 alone…