12 May 2026 / Online lives and digital well-being
Users of sharing app Olio, which helps people save money, cut waste, and connect with their community, are discovering unexpected benefits including improved mood, a renewed sense of purpose, and stronger community connections.
11 May 2026 / Prevention resources and tools
New data we released today has revealed widespread use of unhealthy coping mechanisms by people when they are “stressed, anxious, or low.”
7 May 2026 / Working lives
Mark Rowland, Chief Executive of Mental Health Foundation, today announced he will be stepping down from the role in September 2026.
14 Apr 2026 / Prevention resources and tools
TV legend Gaby Roslin, comedian Fats Timbo, actor Ore Oduba, mega influencer Jim Chapman, drag performer Veronica Green, performer and presenter Dr Ranj Singh, and TV and Radio presenter Melvin Odoom have all showcased bold green looks styled by celebrity fashion stylist Ellis Ranson to champion the campaign and encourage people to join in on Thursday 14 May. Wearing green, the international colour of mental health awareness, will help spark conversations and show visible support for good mental health for all.
31 Mar 2026 / Challenging mental health inequalities
We welcome and comment on findings from the interim report from the UK government’s independent review into the prevalence of poor mental health.
12 Mar 2026 / Challenging mental health inequalities
Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health, has delivered a statement to the House of Commons in which he confirmed that funding for mental health has fallen as a proportion of NHS spending in England.
2 Mar 2026 / Refugees
The Mental Health Foundation has responded to the announcement from Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood that people who are successfully granted refugee status will be reviewed every 30 months.
25 Feb 2026 / Challenging mental health inequalities
This year the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival celebrates its 20th year.
17 Feb 2026 /
We comment on figures showing youth unemployment has reached a 10 year high.
16 Feb 2026 /
We respond to new announcements from the UK government about online safety for young people.
