/ Challenging mental health inequalities
The growing burden of poor mental health reflects deep-rooted structural issues and inequalities. By focusing on prevention and addressing the root causes of mental health inequality, we can build a fairer, healthier society.
/ Families, children and young people
Every child deserves the chance to grow up healthy, happy, safe, and supported. Childhood health inequalities in Scotland are deeply unjust, but they are not inevitable. Scotland needs a bold, joined-up preventative policy approach, rooted in equity and empathy to effectively tackle these inequalities.
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Coming together to share, collaborate, and create is a great way of building a sense of community to support the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers taking part in our projects in Scotland.
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Written by our CEO, Mark Rowland, this blog reflects on the findings of racism, misogyny and homophobia from the recent Casey report, and how this affects mental health.
/ Influencing policies
We were proud to launch a new partnership between The Poverty Alliance and Mental Health Foundation.
/ Research
We are calling on government, councils and the NHS to use our new suicide risk map to support mentally healthier communities.
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
NHS England has published the new NHS Long Term Plan, setting out a vision for the future of the NHS in England – including healthcare provision and outcomes to be achieved.
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Let’s be ambitious about ending poverty and improving mental health. If we did end poverty, then all of us, not just those who are poor now, would see benefits for our mental health.
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Mental health problems affect large numbers of homeless people and those who were homeless and now live in supported housing.
