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Mental Health Foundation CEO awarded Royal College of Psychiatrists' President's Medal : Mental Health Foundation CEO awarded Royal College of Psychiatrists' President's Medal

21 Jun 2022 / Influencing policies

Hundreds of thousands of adults in Northern Ireland affected by loneliness : Hundreds of thousands of adults in Northern Ireland affected by loneliness

9 May 2022 / Mental Health Awareness Week

Mental Health Foundation is calling on the new Assembly to take loneliness seriously and create new £2 million Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund

Mental Health Foundation joins Good For Me Good for FE : Mental Health Foundation joins Good For Me Good for FE

25 Mar 2022 / Families, children and young people

The Mental Health Foundation today joins the Further Education (FE) community action campaign Good for ME Good for FE, which encourages FE students across the country to do voluntary work in their area.

It's OK to Talk : It's OK to Talk

2 Mar 2022 / Prevention resources and tools

Wolves Foundation has teamed up with the Mental Health Foundation to produce and publish a booklet as a valuable resource to promote good mental health and wellbeing.

Mental health problems cost Scottish economy at least GBP 8.8 billion a year : Mental health problems cost Scottish economy at least GBP 8.8 billion a year

2 Mar 2022 / Research

Mental Health Foundation calls for Scottish Government commitment to cost-effective prevention of poor mental health

Mental health problems cost Northern Ireland at least GBP 3.4 billion a year : Mental health problems cost Northern Ireland at least GBP 3.4 billion a year

2 Mar 2022 / Research

Mental health problems cost the Northern Irish economy at least £3.4 billion annually according to a new report published today by the Mental Health Foundation and London School of Economics and Political Science with support from Queen’s University Belfast.

Mental health problems cost UK economy at least GBP 118 billion a year : Mental health problems cost UK economy at least GBP 118 billion a year

2 Mar 2022 / Research

Mental Health Foundation and London School of Economics and Political Science joint report examines the scale of costs.

Call for students in Scotland to share views on mental health support at college : Call for students in Scotland to share views on mental health support at college

23 Feb 2022 / Research

The Mental Health Foundation Scotland is calling on college students living in Scotland to share their experiences to help improve mental health and wellbeing support at colleges across the country. 

New programme launched to support young mothers mental health : New programme launched to support young mothers mental health

14 Feb 2022 / Families, children and young people

A new programme is launching in the Royal Borough of Greenwich to help young mothers build their self-confidence as parents and reduce the risks to their mental health.

Older people’s mental health under threat as pandemic continues : Older people’s mental health under threat as pandemic continues

9 Dec 2021 / Mental health in later life

The mental health of many of the UK’s 12.5 million older adults could deteriorate in the coming months as high infection levels and the Omicron variant leave some fearful and isolated at home, two charities are warning.