The Office for National Statistics has published an analysis of loneliness in Great Britain during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during… read more
7.4 million report that their wellbeing has been affected by loneliness in the past week
Carers Week: 4.5 million become unpaid carers in a matter of weeks
4.5 million additional people caring for older, disabled or seriously ill relatives or friends since the Covid-19 pandemic Unpaid carers… read more
Summer 2020 edition of the Mental Health Wales journal out now!
The summer edition of the Mental Health Wales journal is out now and it’s a carers’ special celebrating Carers Week… read more
Survey reveals bigger impacts of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and restriction measures on wellbeing of Black, Asian and minority ethnic residents in Wales
Feelings of anxiety and isolation during Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions are more common in Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME)… read more
Charity calls on government to end “thuggish” debt letters during coronavirus crisis
With millions of people facing debt problems because of the pandemic, the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute is urging the government… read more
Welsh Government launches new Young Person’s Mental Health Toolkit
In a few short months we have seen society change as a result of the Coronavirus. It continues to impact… read more
Children having counselling ‘every five minutes’ during lockdown, says NSPCC
Childline is holding one counselling session on average every five minutes for young people worried about their mental health and… read more
Long-term rise in self-harm in young women is about more than social media, charities warn
Charities warn of the risk the impacts of the pandemic pose to young women’s mental health as new research lays bare the connection between poverty and self-harm… read more
£5m for mental health in schools will include new support for under-11s and teachers
The Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, and Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething, have today announced £3.75 million… read more
Almost three-quarters of UK adults say it is important that we learn from the coronavirus pandemic to be more kind as a society
Almost three-quarters of UK adults (72 per cent) say it is important we learn from the coronavirus pandemic to be… read more