Mums Matter: Course for mums experiencing mental health challenges launches in Manchester
A free course to support Manchester mums experiencing mental health challenges such as worrying thoughts, anxiety and postnatal depression begins
Young people four times more likely to experience “lockdown loneliness” than over 75s
Young people age 16–24 are four times more likely to have felt lonely in the past seven days than those
Seeds of Hope eating disorder group in Manchester offer free support for women
Earlier this month, Helen Bourne and Eleanor Shiers set up the Seeds of Hope support group in Withington for women recovering from eating disorders.
Revealed: GMP stress and anxiety related leave up 60% in last five years
The amount of police officers taking a leave of absence due to stress and anxiety has risen by almost 60%.
‘Mental health is as important as physical health’: Manchester ‘yogi-preneur’ backs Time To Talk campaign
Cat Teague, a News Associates graduate, has backed the UK’s ‘Time To Talk’ campaign, which was established to raise awareness of mental health and reduce stigma around it.
‘Counterproductive’: Mental health charity Mind calls for ‘fundamental’ government rethink on benefit cuts
The Government has ‘failed its duty of care’ to people with mental health problems, according to a senior figure in Manchester Mind charity.
‘I befriended depression to survive’: Author Matt Haig on creativity and mental health
Ahead of a talk tonight about the relationship between creativity and mental health, MM caught up with author Matt Haig on how he befriended depression to defeat it.
Robin Williams remembered: Dead Poets Society screens at Victoria Warehouse for mental health charity
Secret Cinema has partnered with mental health charity Mind to screen the movie at Victoria Warehouse, with all proceeds going towards the charity.