The Mental Health Foundation has announced Mental Health Awareness Week will run from Monday 9 May to Sunday 15 May 2022. The week will explore the experience of loneliness, its effect on our mental health and how we can all play a part in reducing loneliness in our communities.
Political uncertainty can negatively affect our mental health. Fortunately, there are many things we can do to try to minimise the effect that events outside our control can have on how we feel.
Giant images of a green ribbon, the international symbol of mental health, were projected onto the Buchanan Galleries in Glasgow last night ahead of World Mental Health Day (Thursday 10 October) in support of this year’s #SuicidePrevention theme.
Hundreds of thousands of Scottish adults have felt panicked and afraid because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to polling data from a new longitudinal study commissioned by the Mental Health Foundation and working in partnership with the Institute of Public Health at the University of Cambridge.
It would be odd to think that you could go through life without ever becoming physically unwell. Be that a nasty cold at one end of the spectrum through to life-limiting conditions at the other.
An online survey of 4,505 UK adults aged 18 and over was commissioned to mark the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, which this year has the theme of body image.
