Statement into Scottish Government announcement of funding : Statement into Scottish Government announcement of funding
27 Mar 2020 /
Statement into Scottish Government announcement of additional funding into NHS mental health services in Scotland.
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Response to latest CAMHS figures for Scotland : Response to latest CAMHS figures for Scotland
3 Mar 2020 / Families, children and young people
Today’s figures highlight that once again the current system is failing to meet the needs of too many children and young people.
Staying mentally healthy during Coronavirus outbreak : Staying mentally healthy during Coronavirus outbreak
13 Feb 2020 / Prevention resources and tools
The Mental Health Foundation, the charity that focuses on the prevention of mental health problems, issued guidance today for staying mentally healthy during the Coronavirus outbreak.
New partnership with Zizzi : New partnership with Zizzi
10 Jan 2020 / Prevention resources and tools
This January 2020 sees the launch of a major new charity partnership with Zizzi Italian restaurants.
Dads and Football Project launches in Cardiff : Dads and Football Project launches in Cardiff
6 Nov 2019 / Families, children and young people
The Mental Health Foundation has teamed up with Cardiff City FC Community Foundation and Cardiff University for a new project looking at the experiences of men as they become fathers.
Response to Scottish Government's Programme for 2019/2020 : Response to Scottish Government's Programme for 2019/2020
3 Sep 2019 / Families, children and young people
Julie Cameron, Head of Programmes at the Mental Health Foundation Scotland said: “We welcome the commitment towards improving standards of perinatal and infant mental healthcare, supported by £50 million of funding, in today’s Programme for Government announcement."
Project in London targets Irishmen facing higher risk of suicide : Project in London targets Irishmen facing higher risk of suicide
2 Aug 2019 / Prevention resources and tools
A new project is being launched today in Camden, North London, to help Irish middle-aged men who are living with mental health problems and have a higher risk of suicide. The aim is to help them feel more in control of their own lives, and able to support each other.
We urge Prime Minister to back important new initiative towards better mental health : We urge Prime Minister to back important new initiative towards better mental health
23 Jul 2019 /
The Mental Health Foundation today welcomes an important new Government initiative for the nation’s health and urged the next Prime Minister to maintain the momentum towards preventing mental health problems.
Our response to the new NHS long-term plan : Our response to the new NHS long-term plan
7 Jan 2019 / Challenging mental health inequalities
We welcome the new commitments on prevention and mental health in the NHS long-term plan. In particular it is positive to see a much greater focus on children, students, perinatal mental health and community care.
1 in 10 children have no one to talk to in school when worried or sad : 1 in 10 children have no one to talk to in school when worried or sad
10 Oct 2018 / Families, children and young people
More than 1 in 10 children (11%) aged between 10 and 15 say they have no one to talk to or wouldn't talk to anyone in school if they feel worried or sad, according to a new survey commissioned by the Mental Health Foundation.