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Why Nature is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021

Our Chief Executive explains why we've chosen nature as the theme for this year's Mental Health Awareness Week.

Joint statement by Chair of Trustees and CEO – The Mental Health Foundation’s commitments on race and diversity

Following the murder of George Floyd, people all around the world recognised afresh that fundamental change was still needed across society if we are to realise a future that was more equal and equitable.

That is why it was so disappointing that the...

What next for the future of health security in the UK?

The Mental Health Foundation responds to today’s proposals for the new UK Health Security Agency

Whatever the intent, the proposal announced today for the future of Health Security in England will result in a more fragmented system. We are losing a...

Choose To Challenge on International Women's Day 2021

Hear about why International Women's Day is an important moment to champion women's mental health.

Loneliness in young people: policy recommendations

Read about young people's experiences of loneliness and ideas for policy solutions.

Loneliness in young people: research briefing

Read our research briefing on the current state of loneliness in children and young people.

15 things to do if you're feeling lonely: for young people

Check out our tips and advice to help you cope with feelings of loneliness and isolation.

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: Express yourself

Read about children and self-expression for Children's Mental Health Week 2021.

SITUATE programme, one year on

Students In transition at university: aiming to enhance mental and social health and wellbeing

Our Coronavirus response programme

Learn about our new programme which aims to prevent the mental health crisis.