Cuts to PIP are “counterproductive and cruel” : Cuts to PIP are “counterproductive and cruel”
18 Jun 2025 / Influencing policies
We share our response to the UK government's plans to cut eligibility for Personal Independence Payment (PIP).
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Disturbing online content “one of the biggest looming threats to young people’s mental health” as research shows harmful experiences widespread : Disturbing online content “one of the biggest looming threats to young people’s mental health” as research shows harmful experiences widespread
12 May 2025 / Influencing policies
As we mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we share new research which highlights the dangers and opportunities of online communities, and the support in schools that young people need to navigate them.
Young people teach us how to StressLESS : Young people teach us how to StressLESS
27 Mar 2025 / Families, children and young people
A new online tool, StressLESS, co-created by Mental Health Foundation and young people, will be launched today (Thursday 27 March). The resource is designed to support practitioners working with young people to ensure they have the tools to manage stress and support their wellbeing.
“A disaster for the nation’s mental health” – we respond to the Spring Statement : “A disaster for the nation’s mental health” – we respond to the Spring Statement
26 Mar 2025 / Influencing policies
We share our views on the latest financial statement from the UK government, which contains further cuts to the benefits system.
“Disjointed and ultimately counterproductive” – our response to the welfare system announcements : “Disjointed and ultimately counterproductive” – our response to the welfare system announcements
18 Mar 2025 / Influencing policies
We share our views about the newly announced changes to the benefits system, including to universal credit and personal independence payment (PIP)
Cost-of-living is still causing widespread mental distress in Northern Ireland : Cost-of-living is still causing widespread mental distress in Northern Ireland
29 Nov 2023 / Survey
The Mental Health Foundation is issuing a stark warning about the mental health impacts of the cost-of-living crisis, as more than a third of adults in Northern Ireland felt anxious about their personal finances in the past month.
Cost-of-living causing widespread mental distress : Cost-of-living causing widespread mental distress
21 Nov 2023 / Survey
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.
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