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How do food banks work and who can access them?

Food banks will often provide additional support or signposting to services including debt advice, mental health support and benefits guidance.

The Independent UK

Dads in the Rough provides social support and some golf for dads in Perth

A mental health golf group for dad's struggling to find a space to about their experiences during and after the birth of their first child is helping to reduce depression and anxiety in Perth.

ABC News

The impact of childhood and teenage anxiety disorders on later life – new research

Anxiety rates have been rising in recent years among children and young people, with the situation partially exacerbated by the pandemic.

The Conversation

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The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis

A striking decline in teen mental health has coincided with the rise of smartphones and social media. Is social media causing the mental health challenges? Finally, research can answer that question.

WEKU

Woman dies after swallowing a pen years earlier - which went on to pierce her bowel

Anita Gibbs, who suffered from mental health issues, died after being admitted to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital last year after the tip of a pen pierced part of her bowel

Daily Mirror

Parents scared to send children to school with minor colds since covid as absences soar

Some children are "struggling to leave home" with many more reporting anxiety and mental health issues, according to councils in England

Daily Mirror

More managers are taking on an unfamiliar role—and so should you. Here are tips for helping colleagues with their mental health

As companies devote more attention to employees' mental health, supervisors and managers are taking on an increasingly crucial new role.

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Death of East Kilbride mum stabbed 57 times by mentally ill patient to be probed at inquiry

The role of mental health services and how James Kennedy was risk assessed before he killed Joanne Gallacher will be examined at a Fatal Accident Inquiry announced this morning.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow nurse stole dangerous drugs from psychiatric hospital then tried to blame others

Ingrid Lee Lardy worked as a mental health nurse in the Carrick Ward at the Priory Hospital in Glasgow where she treated patients with acute psychiatric conditions.

Glasgow Live

Community-led approach needed to tackle youth violence in UK, report finds

Calls for police powers to be rolled back in favour of funding for youth services and mental health initiatives

The Guardian - UK

Andre Drummond on struggling with mental health: ‘I felt like a robot’

Drummond began his mental health journey last month.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Hobart's St Helen's Private Hospital has uncertain future as provider puts facility under review

A private hospital in Tasmania that has a focus on mental health and is home to the state's only mother and baby unit is under review and "liaising closely" with the health department.

ABC News

Australian veterans more likely to die by suicide than in service over the period of the Afghanistan war

Many veterans such as Lee Sarich struggle to get the assistance and support they should receive when they return from conflict. It can have deadly consequences.

ABC News

A former Harvard University counsel talks about her struggle with anxiety to help others who suffer

Work is a big cause of mental health problems, and yet most people are not talking about these struggles with their coworkers. Diane Patrick, corporate lawyer, talks about why she’s open about her own issues with anxiety.

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The Conversation

Keeping a diary can improve teachers' wellbeing – here are some ways it can work for all of us

Teachers in England are struggling. A recently released government report on the working lives of teachers found that teachers’ wellbeing levels are lower than the general population. More than half of the 11,177 teachers and school leaders surveyed said that their job was negatively affecting their mental health.

Belfast Live

Artwork by vulnerable people torched by suspected arsonists in blaze at Derry mental health facility

The fire happened at Rossdowney House in the Waterside area of Derry city

Fortune

How a house fire eased my fears about being a working mother

'I want to be able to make the choices that are best for me and my family without judgment or expectations–it’s what I want for all women in the workplace.'

The Independent UK

‘Brain connection pruning problems linked to adolescent mental health disorders’

The findings could help explain why people are often affected by more than one mental health disorder, researchers say.

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Bristol Post

Weston-super-Mare woman repeatedly punched man in street in unprovoked attack

Jade Griffiths admits actual bodily harm, causing damage and possessing crack cocaine

Evening Standard

OPINION - I know this first hand: our creatives deserve proper mental health support

We know creativity aids mental health: from the music that lifts mood, through to structured art, music and movement therapies: creativity is essential part of our wellbeing.

Daily Mirror

Castaway viewers in tears over Ruby Wax revelations as she's stranded alone on island

Ruby Wax fans were in tears after the comic opened up about her mental health in her new show Castaway - in which she's stranded on a desert island for 10 days

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty reveals ‘self-destructive spiral’ on ‘incredibly lonely journey’

The multiple Olympic champion pulled out of the British Championships citing mental health issues

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty’s pursuit of perfection took him to Olympic glory. Now he’s suffering the toll of obsession

Peaty has announced he will not be competing in the upcoming British Swimming Championships in order to protect his mental health after a decade chasing greatness

WEKU

Missouri to restrict gender-affirming care for trans adults this week

Missouri AG Andrew Bailey has issued a rule that severely limits adults and youth from receiving gender-affirming care. The rule, the first of its kind, is scheduled to take effect Thursday.

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty: I’ve been on a self-destructive spiral

The multiple Olympic champion pulled out of the British Championships citing mental health issues

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