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‘They’re about the mess of being human’: how the mental health musical won over the West End

Jazz hands and big ballads are out and ‘writing about real emotions’ is in, as a new wave of musicals exploring body issues, bullying and queer identity hits the capital’s biggest stages. What’s behind this taste for introspection?

The Guardian - UK

'I haven't seen my family for nine months, all I have is my bike': Elite cyclist seeking asylum says he would be 'broken' if moved to Bibby Stockholm barge

Mohammad Ganjkhanlou competed in last summer’s Glasgow World Championships before he applied for asylum in the UK

Cycling Weekly

How have Labour and the Tories pledged to fix the NHS? Key policies explained

Future of health service is among main concerns of voters ahead of general election on July 4

Evening Standard

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The Young and the Restless spoilers: Who is the real Alan, and is he behind Ashley’s mental health issues?

The Young and the Restless’ Alan wants to take Ashley to Paris to help her with her mental health struggles. But is he a friend or is he really a foe?

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Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy Releases Book On Mental Health

Former Congressman Patrick Kennedy's book 'Profiles in Mental Health Courage' shares real-life stories to promote transparency and open conversations on me...

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Mentally unwell children put through ‘torture’ on wrong NHS wards, watchdog warns

Wards which are “noisy, busy and brightly lit” are not often appropriate for children who require mental healthcare

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It’s not just retiring athletes who need mental health support – young sportspeople need it, too

Retiring from professional sport can be anguishing for some athletes.

The Conversation

Pets give companionship, cuddles and joy – and also unavoidable stresses

Owning a pet can be a roller coaster. There are the highs, like when your dog greets you with a full-body wiggle when you return home, or when your cat purrs loudly as you cuddle next to one another. Then there are the lows, like stressful trips to urgent care,…

The Conversation

Paula Vennells accused of asking team to ‘dig into’ dead man’s records

The former Post Office chief was quizzed about an email she sent after Martin Griffiths’ suicide attempt suggesting she had heard about ‘previous mental health and family issues’

The Independent UK

Screens and adolescents: How phones broke children’s brains

LET’S UNPACK THAT: As evidence mounts that devices are sparking a mental health crisis in young people, ‘Adolescence’ writer Jack Thorne says he thinks smartphone sales should be banned for under 16s. Helen Coffey asks whether social media and tech are really to blame – and what parents can do…

The Independent UK

Exercise, therapy and diet can all improve life during cancer treatment and boost survival. Here’s how

With so many high-profile people diagnosed with cancer we are confronted with the stark reality the disease can strike any of us at any time. There are also reports certain cancers are increasing among younger people in their 30s and 40s.

The Conversation

Is NHS psychiatric care on the brink of collapse? Sign up to our free panel event

Join The Independent’s health correspondent Rebecca Thomas and a panel of experts as they dive into the heart of the issues plaguing the NHS’ mental health services

The Independent UK

Claims for psychological injury at work surge in NSW at triple the rate of physical harm

Exclusive: SafeWork NSW promises to crack down on big businesses who fail to protect the wellbeing of staff

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Behind the alarming rise in US gun suicides among youth of color

Surging gun ownership and unaddressed racial trauma have contributed to an uptick in youth firearm suicides

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3 ways to nurture your employees’ mental well-being: ‘It builds that trust in them that you have their back’

When employees suffer, so, too, does business.

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“Melodies and lyrics moved me when I was really young. It’s a mixed blessing –it allows you to feel things very deeply. But it can be draining”: Session guitarist Jon Conley has faced mental health challenges all his life. Here’s what keeps him going

Conley has played with artists including Kenny Chesney, Johnny Cash, Glen Campbell and Joe Walsh, all while striving for internal balance and perspective

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton makes ‘return’ as she issues first major update on project since cancer diagnosis

The video on mental health was produced by the Prince and Princess of Wales

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The Independent UK

The warning signs of bipolar as chef Heston Blumenthal reveals diagnosis

As the celebrity chef shines a light on the condition, a bipolar expert explains what it means and how it’s treated

The Guardian - UK

I spoke to MPs about their mental health. What I found should shock us all

What is plaguing our politicians? Disappointment, a culture of silence – and the fallout from Brexit, says Jennifer Nadel of Compassion in Politics

Newcastle Herald

More than 100,000 in Hunter in distress: mental health epidemic

'Can't get an appointment with a psychiatrist in Newcastle.'

Newcastle Herald

10,000 mental health patients turned away from Hunter emergency departments

Mental health presentations to EDs have soared.

The Guardian - UK

Prof Andrea Mechelli: ‘People who live near green space are less likely to struggle with mental health issues’

The scientist leading a study into how the urban environment affects our wellbeing on the surprising and lasting psychological benefits of even just a small dose of nature

Newcastle Herald

Clear skies in time for distinguished gentleman's classic ride through town

More than 150 riders joined the ride in Newcastle.

The Hindu

May the force be well

1,347 police personnel died in 1,460 days due to various reasons, prompting strategies to improve mental and physical health.

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