We are calling on governments across the UK to take action to reduce levels of anxiety as we published research today showing that 60% of UK adults experienced anxiety that interfered with their daily lives in the previous two weeks.
We are calling on the Scottish and UK governments to take action to reduce levels of anxiety as we published research today showing that almost six in ten adults in Scotland (58%) experienced anxiety that interfered with their daily lives in the previous two weeks.
We are calling on the Welsh and UK governments to take action to reduce levels of anxiety as we published research today showing that six in ten adults in Wales (60%) experienced anxiety that interfered with their daily lives in the previous two weeks.
We are calling on the Northern Ireland and UK governments to take action to reduce levels of anxiety as we published research today showing that almost six in ten adults in Northern Ireland (58%) experienced anxiety that interfered with their daily lives in the previous two weeks.
The vast majority of young people aged 18 to 24 felt anxious in the last two weeks, so much so that it interfered with their day-to-day life, according to data we released earlier this week.
Anxiety is stopping single parents from doing what they like, or need to do with the vast majority of single parents saying anxiety has interfered with their day-to-day life.
The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic demands an urgent renewal plan for the nation’s mental health to avoid crisis, according to an unprecedented coalition of over 50 charities which has written to the Prime Minister to call for a cross-government approach to put the nation’s mental health at the heart of its COVID-19 recovery plan.
In Wave 6, late July 2020, we found that people’s mental health responses to the pandemic appear to have changed little between June and early August with similar proportions of people struggling with their mental health compared to those of mid-June.
The aim of this research programme was to develop a framework to support the mental health and well-being of farmers at times of uncertainty, and consider how it could be translated into action.
