Two friends have broken the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous hug, raising over £7,000 for leading mental health charity…
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“Everest Is Not a Mountain To Be Trifled With” Victoria Pendleton Battles With Depression After Her Attempt To Climb Mount Everest
Former Olympic cyclist, Victoria Pendleton, revealed her battle with depression after challenging herself to climb Mount Everest at the beginning of April this year.…
Young Leaders to be Awarded for Mental Health Work
Her Majesty The Queen will present the awards at Buckingham Palace Tuesday.…
Most People Can’t Identify Symptoms of Common Mental Health Conditions
New study shows that most of the UK have general awareness of mental health, but fall short on identifying symptoms of common conditions.…
Happiful Magazine Announces Pride Pledge
This Pride, we wanted to do something meaningful, so we put together the Happiful Pride pledge to track our progress and to keep our efforts consistently high throughout the year…
BRIT Awards Donates £250,000 to Mind, BRIT School and Music Support to Fund Mental Health Education
BRITs 2018 partners with mental health charity, Mind, to promote mental health in schools and the music industry…
She’s Done It: Government Confirms Plan to Ban #Upskirting
After one MP blocked the campaign, the Government have confirmed they will be introducing the #UpskirtingBill as a Government bill, ensuring the act will officially be a recognised sexual offence…
Gaming Disorder Now ‘Officially Recognised’ As A Mental Illness But Treatment Could Still Be Over 3 Years Away
The World Health Organisation (WHO) have officially recognised gaming disorder as a mental illness. Does this mean patients can be expecting a diagnosis and, more importantly treatment, any time soon?…
Male Mental Health in the Spotlight
Charities across the UK have marked Men's Health Week by taking the opportunity to continue the conversation about men's mental health and the work needed to improve understanding, professional support and to reduce the stigma attached to mental health challenges…