Our response to the Fonagy Review : Our response to the Fonagy Review
9 Oct 2026 / Public mental health
We respond to the publication of the independent review into the prevalence of mental health conditions, ADHD and autism.
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Public mental health is true measure of political success : Public mental health is true measure of political success
27 Feb 2023
As the SNP leadership contest gets underway, we urge all candidates hoping to become First Minister of Scotland to make public mental health a priority during the current cost-of-living crisis and throughout the current parliament.
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
Mental Health Foundation and London School of Economics and Political Science joint report examines the scale of costs.
A new social contract : A new social contract
26 Jun 2020 / Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME)
Covid-19 has changed the world as we know it. The devastating loss of life, months of social isolation and widespread financial instability has brought despair to individuals, families and communities. The initial pandemic has created a new crisis for our nation’s mental health. If we do not take urgent cross-government action our nation’s mental health will pay a heavy price for years to come.
Business as usual is not an option : Business as usual is not an option
26 Jun 2020 / Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME)
The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic demands an urgent renewal plan for the nation’s mental health to avoid crisis, according to an unprecedented coalition of over 50 charities which has written to the Prime Minister to call for a cross-government approach to put the nation’s mental health at the heart of its COVID-19 recovery plan.
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 / Coronavirus / 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.
Our response to Prevention Green Paper consultation : Our response to Prevention Green Paper consultation
17 Oct 2019
The Mental Health Foundation has responded to a call for evidence issued by the Department of Health and Social Care on the Government’s new strategy to prevent health problems, Advancing our health: Prevention in the 2020s.
Farmers’ health and wellbeing needs to be at the centre of Brexit response : Farmers’ health and wellbeing needs to be at the centre of Brexit response
26 Sep 2019
More needs to be done to protect against the potential detrimental impact of Brexit on the health and wellbeing of farming communities in Wales, and to challenge the stigma associated with seeking help, according to a new report.
Response to Commission for Equality in Mental Health call for evidence : Response to Commission for Equality in Mental Health call for evidence
1 Aug 2019
The Mental Health Foundation has responded to a call for evidence issued by the Commission for Equality in Mental Health, hosted by the Centre for Mental Health.