We respond to the Spring Statement : We respond to the Spring Statement
26 Mar 2025
We share our views on the latest financial statement from the UK government, which contains further cuts to the benefits system.
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Disjointed and ultimately counterproductive – response to welfare system announcement : Disjointed and ultimately counterproductive – response to welfare system announcement
18 Mar 2025 / Challenging mental health inequalities
We share our views about the newly announced changes to the benefits system, including to universal credit and personal independence payment (PIP)
Changes to benefits system ‘risk deepening the mental health crisis’ Mental Health Foundation warns : Changes to benefits system ‘risk deepening the mental health crisis’ Mental Health Foundation warns
17 Mar 2025
Ahead of planned announcements from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Liz Kendall, on changes to the benefits system, we warn that the trailed proposals may not achieve the outcome that the UK government appear to be pursuing.
Mental Health Foundation responds to Health Secretary’s ‘overdiagnosis’ comment : Mental Health Foundation responds to Health Secretary’s ‘overdiagnosis’ comment
16 Mar 2025
We respond to a comment made by Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, in which he agreed there's been an 'overdiagnosis' of mental health problems.
Mental Health Foundation responds to NHS England & health system cuts : Mental Health Foundation responds to NHS England & health system cuts
13 Mar 2025
We respond to the restructuring of and cuts to NHS England, the Department for Health and Social Care, and Integrated Care Systems.
Londoner takes on 30 half marathons in 30 days challenge : Londoner takes on 30 half marathons in 30 days challenge
6 Mar 2025 / Prevention resources and tools
Chris Hatfield, from Lewisham South-East London, is embarking on an epic challenge as he runs 30 half marathons in 30 days in aid of Mental Health Foundation.
Employment Rights Bill vital to tackle country’s poor mental health : Employment Rights Bill vital to tackle country’s poor mental health
5 Mar 2025
Our comment on the latest amendments to the Employment Rights Bill, which have the potential to deliver some important improvements to protections in the workplace
Our Power: Exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow : Our Power: Exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow
12 Dec 2024 / Challenging mental health inequalities
Our Power is a Mental Health Foundation project exploring the mental health impact of racism, particularly racial microaggressions, through creative peer support workshops.
Our response to the planned closure of the Refugee Employability Programme : Our response to the planned closure of the Refugee Employability Programme
9 Dec 2024
We respond to the news the UK government plan to close a programme designed to support refugees with integrating and finding work.
Get Britain Working White Paper shows promising signs of new approach : Get Britain Working White Paper shows promising signs of new approach
26 Nov 2024
We respond to the UK government's newest proposals for their approach to employment support, including for people who experience mental health problems.