The NSPCC relaunches its Let’s Talk PANTS campaign, which aims to help parents start vital conversations about staying safe from sexual abuse with children aged eight and under. This comes as new figures show at 13% increase in sex offences against four to eight-year-olds.…
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Firms Could Be Forced To Reveal Race Pay Gap, As Prime Minister Announces Race At Work Charter
Theresa May will unveil a series of measures aimed at tackling ethnic inequality in the workplace, starting with a consultation on whether it should be mandatory for companies to report on ethnicity pay…
World Mental Health Day: Charities, Government and the Royal Family Focus on Mental Health
Mental health campaigns, government initiatives announced for World Mental Health Day…
Mental Health Foundation: 1 in 10 Children Have No One to Talk to in School When They are Worried or Sad
‘Make It Count’ campaign to ensure every child in the UK receives an education with mental health at its heart…
Charity Urges Employers to Take Mental Health Seriously as One in Four Leaves Job
St John Ambulance reveals the results of its workplace mental health survey and launches mental health summit…
Almost 1 in 4 Children Rejected for Mental Health Referrals as Demand Increases Over 25%
A new report from the Education Policy Institute has revealed over 55,800 children have not been accepted into specialist mental health treatment between 2017/18, with almost one in four children rejected for specialist mental health referrals.…
Autism Hour to Take Place in an Estimated 11,000 Stores This Week
Launching in 2017 with over 5,000 participating businesses and stores, The National Autistic Society’s Autism Hour has seen over 11,000 stores pledge to host an autistic friendly hour this week…
Waiting Times And Unused Appointments - GPs and Mental Health In Focus
Mind believe one in three people are seeing their mental health deteriorate while waiting for a GP appointment. While GPs believe half a million bookable evening and weekend appointments are going unused, costing the NHS an estimated £15 million…
78% Of Brits Say They Are ‘Fine’ Even If Struggling With A Mental Health Problem
Research comes as charity Time to Change launches a new campaign, prompting people to ‘ask twice’ when finding out how loved ones are doing…