Too many people have poorer mental health because of exclusion, poverty and racism

We take the lead in challenging injustices in policies, systems and society, so that everyone can have better mental health.

LATEST BLOGS

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12 December 2024

Hepatitis C and mental health: Using peer support to fight stigma

Sorcha Daly explains how stigma around hepatitis C can prevent people accessing effective health care – and how peer support is dismantling the barriers

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Person walking along in a crowd holds banner which reads: Trans folx are not a threat - transphobia is!

9 December 2024

In flux between identities: the mental health impacts of transphobia

Jay shares the toll that transphobia takes on their mental health and how they navigate accessing mental health support.

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2 December 2024

Investing in our mental health: Priorities for the NHS ten-year plan

Adetola and Katie analyse economic evidence about investment priorities for the Government’s ten-year health plan from a mental health perspective.

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LATEST PUBLICATIONS

13 November 2024

The Big Mental Health Report

We worked with Mind to produce The Big Mental Health Report, which brings together the latest evidence on the current state of the nation’s mental health and its mental health services.

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7 November 2024

Mapping the mental health of the UK’s young people

This map tool draws from the latest data to show prevalence of mental health difficulties across the UK, including rates of eating disorders and self-harm, hospital admissions and secondary care referrals, and wider factors such as loneliness, school absence and bullying.

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22 October 2024

A space to be me

This report shares findings from our Young Changemakers programme, which supported young Black people to create social action projects addressing the links between racial injustice and poor mental health.

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LATEST NEWS

2 December 2024

New NHS plan is a critical moment to invest in mental health

Prioritising mental health within the new ten-year health plan could provide a major boost for the nation’s economy.

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18 November 2024

Coalition representing young voices calls on the Prime Minister to take racism seriously

We are part of a coalition of organisations calling for urgent change in how we support young people impacted by racism.

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7 November 2024

Stark disparities exist in children and young people’s mental health across UK, a new data map has revealed

New map tool visualises the prevalence of mental health difficulties among children and young people, highlighting disparities between local areas.

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