MORE than half of Scottish homeless in London have mental health issues, the homelessness charity, Borderline, reports. In the past year, Borderline’s Scottish Outreach Worker project found that 54 per cent of clients were recorded as having a mental health support need...
Researchers for the Journal of Medical Internet Research said a social media network aimed at calming anxiety, formerly called Panoply, produced “significant benefits, particularly for depressed individuals,” suggesting that charities or mental health organisations should continue to investigate online forms...
Here are a couple of links that may prove informative and useful (alongside information on various mental health charities and organisations such as Mind, Mental Health Foundation, Rethink, Time to Change, and also NHS England). Men’s Health Forum CALM Share this: Twitter Facebook Loading... ...
This is thanks to the UK government Shared Prosperity Fund, reaching out to our local areas and helping people to be included in their communities, improving their health and well-being. Shropshire MHS Selected as one of the Mayor's Charities of the Year! The mayor's first event since his...
Despite disproportionate rates of mental ill-health compared with non-Indigenous populations, few programs have been tailored to the unique health, social, and cultural needs and preferences of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males. This paper describes the process of culturally adapting the...
into contact with the public; members of the criminal justice system; non-mental health trained health professionals working in acute health care, including paramedics; people working in education; any other professions, responsible organisations or mental health charities who interact with the public. ...
Adds Ms Masson: “Mental ill health may be considered to be a disability if it has a long-term effect on a person’s day-to-day activity. Normal activity is defined as something a worker does every day, for example using a computer or interacting with peop...
mental health, and high-profile media stories about personal experiences with mental health (Figure 4).27 Figure 4: Trends supporting greater public awareness of mental health Well-advertised campaigns Time to Change was founded by the mental health charities Mind and Rethink Mental Illness in 2007...
'See Me' (https://www.seemescotland.org) is a national programme currently running in Scotland aiming to end mental health-related discrimination and stigma by targeting it at its roots, wherever it is experienced, eg at work, at home, in local communities, in education or in health and ...
Find out more about our support for vulnerable clients, including working with GamCare and domestic abuse charities. Read more on Debt Advice Mental Health Payplan This article was checked and deemed to be correct as at the above publication date, but please be aware that some things may have...