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Young Women More Likely to be Victims of Partner Abuse
A study released by the Office of National Statistics yesterday revealed that young women between 16 and 19 years old were significantly more likely to have experienced partner abuse…
Childline Unable to Cope with Demand, Needs More Funding, MPs Say
An open letter signed by 130 MPs calls for an urgent increase in funding for the NSPCC's Childline as the charity says it can’t cope with current demands…
First International Ministerial Mental Health Summit To Be Held In London
The first ever Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit will be held later this year in London, Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced this week.…
Manchester Arena Attack Survivor Launches Innovative New Mental Health Service One Year On
Survivor Sean Gardner launches a new, innovative service aiming to provide free emergency psychological support for victims of mass trauma.…
RHS Pledge ‘Feel Good Garden’ to Mental Health Trust in London
The Royal Horticultural Society has pledged this year’s ‘Feel Good Garden’, as seen at The Chelsea Flower Show, as part of a move to promote non-medical treatments alongside traditional methods for mental health patients…
Charity Boss Hits Out At ‘National Scandal’ Of Closing Psychiatric Beds And Units
The closure of mental health units and beds in England has attracted criticism from a leading charity…
Leading Mental Health Organisations Create 'Support Toolkit' For Parents and Teens Watching 13 Reasons Why Season 2
Professionals from around the world are urging parents to watch the newly-released second season of the controversial Netflix show with their teens, amidst worries that young people may feel unable to talk about sensitive issues raised…
'I Hear Voices', Profiling Woman's Journey With Schizophrenia, Shortlisted for Award
A podcast series from BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat profiling one woman living with schizophrenia could be set to win an award…