Scotland’s largest mental health charity is hosting a free panel discussion exploring how physical activity and sport can help tackle the current mental health crisis. SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) are inviting anyone involved in local sport, such as coaches, personal trainers, jog leaders and more, to join the event, hosted at the stunning […]
Orkney-based Dr Linda Gask said women in Scotland are twice as likely to suffer from anxiety and depression but are not getting the help they need because data on men and women is too often lumped together. As a result, women too often “become the problem”, Dr Gask, who has had a distinguished career in […]
Benenden Health has found that younger employees and leaders are more likely to both seek and offer mental health support in the workplace. Lee Bell 16/11/2024 14:00 4 min Mental health has become a growing focus across all industries of late, with many organisations realising that supporting their employees’ well-being isn’t just good for morale […]
Wigan Warriors Community Foundation recently delivered mental health and wellbeing presentations to more than 200 men at Robin Park Arena. Throughout Men’s Mental Health Month, the Club’s Community Foundation will be raising awareness towards issues whilst encouraging men to seek support when needed. Led by Wigan Warriors Community Foundation Health and Wellbeing Officer, Adam Stansbie, […]
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Pets are considered the unsung heroes of the UK, providing a vital support network for their owners during times of bereavement, break-ups and stressful workdays, according to half of pet owners. A survey of 2,000 adults who own cats or dogs revealed that these four-legged companions often provide emotional support when their owners are feeling […]
Nearly three-quarters of Scots (72%) feel there is a problem with stigmatisation of severe mental illness in the country, research for the Royal College of Psychiatrists has concluded. The YouGov poll of 1,067 people also found a similar percentage, 73%, felt there was a lack of awareness or education and the same percentage that there […]
In 2023/24, a total of 522 staff members working at the Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust had at least one day off work because of their mental health – around 12 per cent of the workforce. In comparison, 423 and then 430 workers took absence for that reason in 2021/22 and 2022/23, which was around 11 per […]
THE NEW Mental Health Bill aims to give patients sectioned under the Mental Health Act more dignity and say over their care and will address racial disparities. Currently, outdated laws do not meet modern standards and fail to give patients an adequate voice. For example, individuals experiencing severe mental illness can be placed in police […]
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