Our response to the Autumn 2024 Budget : Our response to the Autumn 2024 Budget

30 Oct 2024 / Influencing policies

Our reaction to the first budget since the General Election from the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves.

Rowing back on Online Safety Act risks further lives : Rowing back on Online Safety Act risks further lives

15 Oct 2024 / Influencing policies

We, alongside other charities, organisations and affected families, have written to the Prime Minister about Ofcom's recommendation that the government do not fully regulate smaller websites, including 'suicide forums.'

Statement of closure - Mental Health at Work : Statement of closure - Mental Health at Work

20 Dec 2023 / Mental health in the workplace

After six years of ground-breaking workplace mental health facilitation and training, the board of Mental Health Foundation’s workplace subsidiary, Mental Health at Work, has decided to cease operations at the end of December 2023.

Cost-of-living causing widespread mental distress : Cost-of-living causing widespread mental distress

21 Nov 2023 /

In the week of the 2023 Autumn Statement and in light of new cost-of-living data, we're calling for the Government to ensure all its decisions benefit people’s mental health.

Open letter to Prime Minister about cost-of-living crisis : Open letter to Prime Minister about cost-of-living crisis

25 Nov 2022 / Influencing policies

High levels of inflation affect everyone as the price of necessities including food and energy increase. However, the impact is not felt equally. We know those already experiencing inequality, poverty and hardship are being hardest hit. And poverty is the single biggest driver of poor mental health in children.

Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2023 : Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2023

3 Oct 2022 / Challenging mental health inequalities

Submissions are now open for our international film competition for 2023, which takes place as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF).

Drive for good mental health : Drive for good mental health

30 Sep 2022 / Prevention resources and tools

A group of enthusiastic petrol heads is going on a tour of Scotland to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation.

Health and Social Care Select Committee report on body image : Health and Social Care Select Committee report on body image

9 Aug 2022 / Influencing policies

The Health and Social Care Select Committee has published its report on the impact of body image on mental and physical health.

11 best ways to prevent common mental health problems : 11 best ways to prevent common mental health problems

12 Jul 2022 / Prevention resources and tools

The 11 most effective ways for people to protect their mental health are revealed in a guide launched today by the Mental Health Foundation.

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