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Instagram Introduces New Wellbeing Team
Leading social media platform previously found to be the worst for users mental health has spoken about their new Wellbeing Team…
New Documentary Reveals Over Half of Undiagnosed Autistic Adults Could Be Women
In the largest reported survey of its kind, more than half of the participants whose results indicated they met criteria for an autism diagnosis were female.…
Zoella’s Birthday Wish: Fundraising For Mental Health Charity, Mind
YouTube star and author, Zoe Sugg AKA Zoella, launches fundraising page for her birthday, asking followers for one thing - to donate…
Suicide Prevention Charity's Petition To Government Near 150,000 Amid Project 84 Backing
Nearly 150,000 people have backed a campaign urging greater government action on preventing male suicide and supporting bereavement…
#FightingFor Report Reveals Lack of Support For Young People, Despite Rising Awareness
Published for YoungMinds’ 25th anniversary, the #FightingFor report shows that despite improvements in reducing stigma around mental health, young people and their parents still face challenges when seeking support…
A ‘Whole-School Approach’ to Mental Health is the Future of Education
Charles Dickens School, in south London, received the praise during a visit from the government’s mental health minister…
New Documentary Sets Out to Challenge Our Perception of Autism
With one in every 100 people thought to be autistic in the UK, experts believe the true figures may be even higher. Channel 4's latest documentary, Are You Autistic, looks to highlight the lost generation of adults going through life without a diagnosis.…
Government Reveals Mental Health Action Plan For Elite Sport
A fresh action plan will be set up aiming to prevent professional athletes from reaching their ‘mental health crisis point’.…