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Why we need action for good mental health : Why we need action for good mental health
Increasing understanding about mental health has always been central to Mental Health Awareness Week. But awareness alone is not enough. If knowledge doesn’t drive us to make the positive changes we know will benefit us, it's not serving us well enough. That’s why we chose action as our 2026 Mental Health Awareness Week theme.
Doomscrolling - tips for healthier news consumption : Doomscrolling - tips for healthier news consumption
It’s normal to feel down from time to time when we come across bad news, but constant exposure to negative online content could negatively affect our mental health.
When global events and relentless bad news become too much : When global events and relentless bad news become too much
Constantly hearing about negative news from around the world can feel like a lot to take in – and that’s because it is. Feeling overwhelmed by current events, no matter how big or small, can take a toll on our mental health.
Burnout: signs, causes and ways to recover : Burnout: signs, causes and ways to recover
Burnout isn't a mental health condition, but it's closely linked to mental health. Understand what burnout is, how to recognise the signs and causes, and how to recover.
How to replace negative thought patterns : How to replace negative thought patterns
Understanding how negative thought patterns affect your mental health, and tips on how to change them.
Tips on how to use online spaces : Tips on how to use online spaces
Read our tips on how to ensure online spaces support our mental health and wellbeing, rather than harm it. For schools, parents, adults, and young people.
How community benefits your mental health : How community benefits your mental health
Being part of a community can make life feel more meaningful and enjoyable, help us feel happier and safer, and improve our mental health. Read our 10 tips on how to get involved in your community.
Moving more for our mental health : Moving more for our mental health
Regular physical activity is known to improve mental health, quality of life, and wellbeing. It also helps prevent and treat heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and breast and colon cancer, and more.
How to understand and manage your emotions : How to understand and manage your emotions
Managing your emotions is an important skill, so we can feel good in our relationships and within ourselves. Read our 9 tips.
What advice would you give to someone lacking motivation? : What advice would you give to someone lacking motivation?
Our supporters' top tips on overcoming a lack of motivation.
