Carola shares her experiences of her first year as a member of the Diverse Experience Advisory Panel in Scotland.
Read : My first year as a member of the Diverse Experience Advisory Panel (DEAP)During May we celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week in Northern Ireland with a wealth of community events.
Read : Reflecting on Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 in Northern IrelandAs the Scottish Government prepares a new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy, we have a fresh opportunity to protect our nation’s mental health and well-being in the context of these national challenges and to draft a truly whole-of-government Strategy.
Read : A new strategy, a new opportunity to protect Scotland’s mental healthOur response to the Scottish Government’s petition on ending conversion therapy.
Read : Mental Health Foundation Scotland submits response to Scottish Government’s petition on conversion therapyHere we take you through our thoughts on what the reform of Public Health England means for the future of public mental health.
Read : Reform of Public Health England: what next for public mental health?NHS Digital has published a new analysis to complement their 2018 publication on the mental health of children and young people in England.
Read : NHS Digital Mental Health of Children and Young People in England: Predictors of mental health problemsThe Mental Health Foundation received funding from DRILL (Disability Research on Independent Living & Learning) to conduct a one-year pilot study to address the high levels of physical ill-health and preventable deaths of people with serious mental health problems in Northern Ireland.
Read : Mental health and physical activity in Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland has catastrophic levels of mental ill health. More people have died by suicide in the past 18 years than were killed during 30 years of conflict.
Read : Northern Ireland political stalemate is exacerbating mental health crisis