Children with speech and language challenges are more likely to have poor mental health but less likely to be able to access support – Centre for Mental Health and Speech and Language UK call for action to tackle this inequity.
With rising levels of mental distress, global conflict and climate change, we need communities more than ever, says Andy Bell.
A guest writer shares the devastating impact the recent Supreme Court ruling has had on her as a trans woman.
Loneliness significantly impacts our health, but too often remains undiscussed. Lisa McNally calls on local systems to tackle loneliness as part of a neighbourhood health approach.
Priorities for preventing mental ill health among children and young people
Only by addressing the social elements of living with a mental illness can we truly meet people’s needs, Andy writes – social workers are a vital part of that.
Many people in this group face long spells in hospital far from home, and are overlooked by policymakers and commissioners. This report explores how local community-based support could provide a better experience and improve mental health outcomes
New figures show that 4.5 million children are now living in poverty, posing a significant risk to their mental health
Much has changed in mental health since we were set up in 1985, Andy writes, but we still have a lot of work to do to end mental health injustice.
An evaluation of the Healthy Little Minds parent and infant programme