People living in the least deprived areas of England live around 20 years longer in good physical and mental health than people in the most deprived areas.
As the UK journeys towards leaving the European Union (EU), there remains considerable uncertainty for the fishing industry, fishermen and coastal communities in Wales.
The Mental Health Foundation – Scotland’s charity for the prevention of mental ill-health – has warned that Serco’s plan to evict 300 asylum seekers will exacerbate trauma and anxiety disorders among one of Scotland’s most vulnerable communities.
The Mental Health Foundation Scotland is today (6 February) shining a spotlight on its mentoring scheme, which pairs Scotland’s refugee and asylum-seeking communities with employers, equipping them with the life skills, confidence and opportunity to make a full contribution to their new home – as well as fostering social connections and boosting their mental health.
Anxiety is a common emotional state characterised by feelings of unease, such as worry or fear, that can range from mild to severe. Learn more about what anxiety is in our report for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023.
A blog from Mental Health Foundation Director for England and Wales Dr Antonis Kousoulis around caring for someone with dementia, and how to manage interactions when they experience a different reality from their carer or families, especially as the condition progresses.
