University and mental health : University and mental health
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Organisations urge Prime Minister not to cut Universal Credit : Organisations urge Prime Minister not to cut Universal Credit
2 Sep 2021 /
The largest coalition of organisations to date on this issue has signed a joint open letter to the Prime Minster calling on him not to go ahead with the planned £20-a-week cut to Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit, due to come into effect on 6 October 2021.
People with long-term conditions more anxious about unlocking : People with long-term conditions more anxious about unlocking
12 Aug 2021 /
UK adults who have physical and mental health conditions are significantly more anxious about the easing of lockdown restrictions, according to new findings from an ongoing study of the pandemic by the Mental Health Foundation and its university partners.
Parents overwhelmingly support relationships education : Parents overwhelmingly support relationships education
23 Jun 2021 /
The vast majority of parents want schools to help their children understand relationships and mental health, new research reveals.
Landmark mental health study reveals mixed picture : Landmark mental health study reveals mixed picture
22 Mar 2021 /
Pandemic one year on: Landmark mental health study reveals mixed picture, as anxiety falls but loneliness rises.
Teenagers' mental health under severe pressure as pandemic continues : Teenagers' mental health under severe pressure as pandemic continues
31 Jan 2021 /
Read about our latest research on teenagers' mental health during the pandemic.
Responding to Dr Luke Evans' Digitally Altered Body Images Bill : Responding to Dr Luke Evans' Digitally Altered Body Images Bill
6 Oct 2020 /
Responding to the Bill that Dr Luke Evans, MP presented today in Parliament, Dr Antonis Kousoulis, Director for England and Wales at the Mental Health Foundation.
Coping with the pandemic : Coping with the pandemic
6 Oct 2020 /
New research from the Mental Health Foundation and collaborating universities reveals how UK adults are managing stress during the pandemic.
Experts warn Big Tech about image-editing apps aimed at children : Experts warn Big Tech about image-editing apps aimed at children
6 Oct 2020 / Families, children and young people
The Mental Health Foundation, University of Birmingham and the Cochrane Common Mental Disorders Group – alongside a group of another 12 organisation representatives and experts by experience – are calling for the introduction of guidelines to protect children from image-editing technology.
Blackbaud cyber-attack : Blackbaud cyber-attack
3 Aug 2020 /
On 16 July, the Mental Health Foundation was informed of a criminal ransomware cyber-attack on the servers of Blackbaud. Blackbaud is the company that hosts the Foundation’s supporter database known as Raiser’s Edge. A number of other charities and universities were targeted simultaneously