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Read Andrew McCulloch's welcome message, and find out more about the Mental Health Foundation.
Read about adult mental health, and learn how exercise can be excellent therapy for someone with depression.
Read about our work on children and young people, and find out more about Bright Futures, our landmark national inquiry for young people.
Did you know:
1 in 4 of us will experience a mental health problem in any one year
1 in 6 of us are affected by depression at some point in our lifetime
Suicide remains the most common cause of death in men under the age of 35
1 in 5 children have a mental health problem in any one year, and about half of all mental health problems are rooted in childhood
1 in 20 people have some form of dementia
1 in 15 young people self harms
40% of people with learning disabilities experience mental health problems.
Read about the issues affecting the mental health of people in later life, and find out more about Alzheimer's and dementia.
For more information on our public awareness work, and our National Inquiry into Self-harm for young people.
As a charity, we rely on donations to fund many of our activities. If you find our information useful and would like to support our work, please make a donation.
For more information on how you can trek through Peru and Sahara, run in New York and London for the Mental Health Foundation!
The Mental Health Foundation incorporates the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities.
Our focus is on improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and their families.
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