Figures have revealed that people with serious mental health issues face trips across the country, more than hundreds of miles to find a specialist bed…
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Government Pledges Action on 'Avoidable Deaths' Highlighted in Learning Disabilities Report
Nine point action plan announced in response to second annual report of Learning Disabilities Mortality Review (LeDeR)…
Half of Workers Have Experienced Poor Mental Health in Current Job, Say Mind
New research reveals that poor mental health at work is widespread, with 48% of people surveyed having experienced a mental health problem in their current role…
New Educational Series Created On Talking About Suicide
Mental health platform Unmind has teamed up with Jonny Benjamin MBE to release the #TalkingAboutSuicide series to educate and inform users how to talk responsibly about suicide prevention…
#TalkingSuicide - Responsible Reporting Can Help Prevent Suicides
A new campaign #talkingsuicide, led by mental health campaigners Bryony Gordon and Luciana Berger MP, calls for a greater emphasis on responsible reporting around suicide…
Mental Health Campaigner Hope Virgo to Cycle Length of UK
Mental health campaigner Hope Virgo will stop in at schools along the cycling route to discuss mental health awareness.…
Only Half of UK Adults Confident Enough to Save a Life in a First Aid Emergency
Alarming new research released by the British Red Cross shows that there is just a 50:50 chance that someone would be confident enough to help you in a first aid emergency…
Rachael Bland - Thank You.
Happiful celebrates broadcaster, blogger and brainchild of chart-topping You, Me and the Big C podcast, Rachael Bland.…
UK Male Suicide Rate Lowest Since 1981
The Office of National Statistics has released its annual report on suicide, which shows that there were 5,821 suicides registered in the UK in 2017.…