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Mental Health Foundation welcomes launch of Thrive LDN

4 July 2017,

Today the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan launches Thrive LDN, a city-wide movement to improve the mental health of all Londoners.

New mental health arts award announced for Edinburgh Fringe

22 June 2017,

The Mental Health Foundation is to present a new award at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe.
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London Bridge Office – closed Monday 5 June

4 June 2017,

The Mental Health Foundation is deeply saddened by the tragic attack on London Bridge and Borough Market and our thoughts are with everyone affected. Our London Bridge office will be closed on Monday 5 June, with staff doing their best to respond to emails remotely.

Two in three adults face mental health problems

8 May 2017,

Most Britons say they have experienced a mental health problem at some point in their lives with younger generations particularly impacted.

Increased Investment in mental health research falls a long way short of what is needed

25 April 2017,

Last week, the Medical Research Council (MRC) set out a timely strategy to focus more attention on mental ill health, but it doesn’t come close to rectifying decades of underfunding. Jenny Edwards CBE, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation said: “The huge lack of investment in research to...

New 'Mindfulness Through Film' resource

20 April 2017,

The Mental Health Foundation, along with Into Film, have launched a new mindfulness resource, Mindfulness Through Film . The resource explores the many benefits attached to cultivating a mindful state, outlining how film can be used to develop mindfulness skills. Suitable across Key Stages 2 and 3...
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Response to Scottish Mental Health Strategy announcement

30 March 2017,

Today Maureen Watt, Mental Health Minister for the Scottish Government, outlined a new ten year mental health strategy.

Foundation joins calls for people who experienced in care abuse or neglect in Scotland to register for support

20 February 2017,

Future Pathways has been established to support those who were abused or neglected as children while they were living in care in Scotland. It is supported by funding from the Scottish Government and is managed by a consortium of organisations that have formed the In Care Survivor Support – including the Mental Health Foundation.
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PM's mental health speech signals 'long-awaited and much-needed shift in thinking'

9 January 2017,

Today in a speech to the Charity Commission, the Prime Minister set out a plan to end the "hidden injustice" of mental ill-health.
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Mental Health Foundation to support development of digital e-health - call for products

16 December 2016,

The Mental Health Foundation as part of the eMen project are looking for emerging e-mental health products to support in a development process starting in the new year

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