This year’s National Cat Awards were all about celebrating the incredible impact that cats can have on our lives. And this year’s Cat of the Year is a life-saving moggy with an incredible story…
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Minister for Universities Calls for Greater Focus on Mental Health Issues
Minister for Universities and Science, Sam Gyimah MP, has said that “universities must deliver emotional support for students alongside academic courses”…
Social Media and School Work Driving Growing Self-Harm Problem Among Teenage Girls
Concerns have been raised as hospitals are treating almost twice as many girls for self-harm, compared with 20 years ago.…
Model and Artist Rick Genest ‘Zombie Boy’ Dies Aged 32
“We have to work harder to change the culture”. Lady Gaga responds to the news, calling for people to speak up and seek help if suffering…
Instagram and Facebook look to tackle social media addiction with time limit tools
Users will soon be able to monitor how long they are spending on each site, set reminders once they read self-imposed time limits, and mute push notifications for a set period of time…
Father of British Snowboarder Ellie Soutter Leads Calls For Greater Mental Health Support
The father of British snowboarder Ellie Soutter believes her mental health history and the pressured nature of elite sport contributed to her death on her 18th birthday…
Additional and Increased Funding Announced for Access To Work Scheme
Esther McVey, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, announces increased funding to support disabled people with the greatest barriers to work…
Prescription Medical Cannabis will be Available for Certain Conditions
Specialist doctors in the UK now will be able to legally provide medicinal cannabis by autumn.…
Government Plans For Mental Health Support and Education In Schools: Why Experts Are Concerned
Charities and mental health campaigners have expressed concerns about government plans to make mental health education compulsory in schools, as well as over mental health support teams that will be stationed in trailblazing schools from late 2019.…