The national lead for mental health in policing, Chief Constable Mark Collins, is calling on the government to match the… read more
Police boss calls for fair Welsh mental health funding
“Quarter of a million UK children are unhappy”
Almost a quarter of a million children in the UK – the equivalent of 219,000 – report being unhappy with their lives as… read more
All Wales Working Group surveys on Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination
The All Wales Working Group on Mental Health Stigma and Discrimination has been established to consider stigma and discrimination across… read more
Mental Health UK to launch young people’s programme ‘Bloom’
Mental Health UK are launching a new young people’s programme called Bloom. Funded by Lloyds Banking Group, Bloom is designed… read more
Changes urged to tackle mental health ‘human rights scandal’
A new report has found that people with mental illness have drastic physical health challenges which contribute towards a gap… read more
“Disabled people are hardest hit because of changes to the welfare system leaving them in poverty”
Changes to the welfare system over the past ten years have left disabled adults four times worse off financially than… read more
Government promotes wellbeing and mental health of officers in new package to support police
The Front Line Review has seen the Home Office engage directly with officers and staff for more than a year…. read more
Councils seeing more than 560 child mental health cases every day
Social services are seeing more than 560 cases of children with mental health disorders every day – an increase of… read more
Fathers Reaching Out founder Mark Williams awarded Points of Light award
Many congratulations to Mark Williams from Bridgend, a mental health campaigner supporting other fathers with their mental wellbeing, who has… read more
PM launches new mission to “put prevention at the top of the mental health agenda”
Every new teacher in England will be trained in how to spot the signs of mental health issues, under a… read more