Bethan is 18 years old and lives with her dad in a rural village where she grew up in North Wales. Before COVID-19 she worked at her local pub. In the future, she hopes to own the family caravan park and pursue a career in mental health.
We have produced this booklet for people in their 60s who are approaching retirement or who have recently retired from work. During this big change, it’s important to take care of ourselves mentally as well as physically. We can protect our mental health, and this booklet suggests 10 practical ways to do this.
New YouGov research, released today by the Mental Health Foundation, has found 65% of people find being near water improves their mental wellbeing and is their favourite part of nature.
The Mental Health Foundation Fringe Award (aka the Mental Health Fringe Award) is to be supported by the Cornwell Charitable Trust until 2025, in memory of the arts journalist Tim Cornwell who died last year.
The Mental Health Foundation today launched a new strategy, Making Prevention Happen, to make the organisation the only UK charity with a specific focus on mental health and prevention.
By understanding the things that can challenge good mental health, as well as the things that can protect and promote it, we can introduce policies and services that support children and young people to reach their full potential, preventing mental health difficulties from progressing to the point where it becomes difficult to cope.
Submissions are now open for our international film competition for 2023, which takes place as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF).
