On Saturday 12 May, Happiful and Counselling Directory will be joining hundreds of people in Battersea Park for the first Walking Out of Darkness event in 2018.…
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In order to promote a more sustainable society, we must put mental health on the agenda in society
Carolyn Regan: The Mental Health Trust CEO Redefining the Status Quo
We caught up with Carolyn to find out about LGBT+ visibility in the workplace, the power of art therapy, and the future of Broadmoor Hospital…
“Depression looks like me, it looks like you, it looks like everybody… it doesn’t discriminate.”
Jo Love, Founder of Lobella Loves and Tea for PND, speaks to Happiful in Maternal Mental Health Week, about #DepressionWearsLippy and women supporting women…
The National Wellbeing Programme, Eight Years On
Eight years ago, the Office for National Statistics established the Measuring National Wellbeing programme to measure our quality of life in the UK. Now we have a snapshot of how we, as a nation, are coping with life…
What is Tone Policing?
Tone policing is when people are told there’s a “right” way to talk about experiences. It refers to when someone focuses on the way that you talk about something, rather than what you’re saying.…
Brands Commit To Reduce Plastic Pollution
Coca Cola, Unilever, Nestle and many others have promised to reduce plastic pollution and increase recycling…
Missing People: The vital lifeline
From its beginnings in a spare bedroom in London to becoming the leading charity supporting missing children, adults and their families, Missing People has proved to be a lifeline for countless people searching for answers – and it doesn't stop there…
The Body-Positive Book The Next Generation Needs: Big Bones
When it comes to plus-size stories though, protagonists who are fat, happy, and proud of themselves are pretty rare to come by – I couldn’t have named one book that combined all three. That is, until I picked up a copy of Laura Dockrill’s latest novel, Big Bones.…
Fixing the Future
Meet the young people using their experiences to fix body image…