An initiative for mental health service users has won an innovation award. Cardiff University’s School of Psychology worked with Welsh… read more
Mind reveals “shocking differences” in mental health support for public and private sector workers
A major survey by the mental health charity Mind has suggested that workplace wellbeing support is worse in the public… read more
Severe mental illness linked to “much higher risk” of cardiovascular disease
An international study of more than 3.2 million people with severe mental illness has suggested a substantially increased risk for… read more
Cardiff talk on psychosis by award-winning campaigners
Award-winning mental health campaigners Jonny Benjamin and Neil Laybourn will be giving a public talk at Cardiff University on… read more
Summer edition of the Mental Health Wales journal now online
The Summer 2017 edition of the Mental Health Wales journal is now online and it’s a talking therapies special. This… read more
Welsh Government announces £20 million extra every year for social services
An extra £20 million will be invested in social services in Wales every year in recognition of the sector’s national… read more
Two in three adults face mental health problems suggests Mental Health Foundation study
Most Britons say they have experienced a mental health problem at some point in their lives with younger generations particularly… read more
Forces for Change, a 2017 campaign for armed and blue light veterans in Wales, launches in Cardiff Bay on 11 May
Forces for Change, a Wales-wide 2017 campaign, will be officially launched by Minister for Social Services and Public Health… read more
Hafal publishes new easy reference guide to the Mental Health Act Code of Practice for Wales
Welsh mental health charity Hafal has published a new ‘easy reference’ guide to the Mental Health Act 1983 Code of… read more
‘Mind over Marathon’ two-part BBC series follows runners with mental health problems
‘Mind over Marathon’, a new two-part BBC1 series, follows a group of 10 ‘unlikely runners’, living with or affected by… read more