Close to a quarter of children and one fifth of working age adults live in poverty in Scotland. The impact of this contributes to Scotland having the highest suicide rate in the UK and the highest level of drug related deaths in western Europe.
WeCAN was funded by the Health and Social Care Alliance to enable Mental Health Foundation Scotland to work with young people that have long-term physical health conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, asthma, and spina bifida.
This guidance provides suggestions for how civil society organisations can work with health economics researchers to increase the visibility of seldom-heard groups in co-producing health economics research.
Last summer, we collaborated with Merthyr Tydfil College and artist Bill Taylor-Beales to help students and staff express emotions creatively, in a safe and supportive environment through the Art + Soul project.
The Mental Health Foundation, alongside the University of Strathclyde, are the evaluation and learning partners for the Barnardo’s Core Priority Programme in mental health and wellbeing which seeks to address local level systems change for the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.
We draw alongside you as a Learning Partner, not assuming we know it all, but exploring with you the work your organisation already does in relation to preventing poor mental health and promoting good mental health.
The Mental Health Foundation and online mental health programme producer Wellmind Media today officially announced the launch of a ground-breaking web app for their online mindfulness course, Be Mindful.
On the International Day of Action on Women's Health we asked those of our OPEN members who are women living in England to tell us about their views and experiences, to inform our submission to the government’s Women’s Health Strategy (England) Call for Evidence.