LATEST BLOGS
17 April 2026
Sydenham Garden: a community resource for better mental health
Andy visits Sydenham Garden in South London and makes the case for better, longer-term funding for community green spaces that support people’s mental health.
1 April 2026
“Ever Trying”. Mental health and suicide prevention services in Sweden
Dr Chris Hanvey explores what the UK can learn from Sweden’s national strategy for mental health and suicide prevention, from psychiatric ambulances to specialist helplines.
26 March 2026
A troubling gap – By and for services for black and minoritised victim-survivors of violence against women and girls
Fleur Boya examines how mental health legislation and systems continue to leave survivors from Black and minoritised communities without the specialist support they need.
LATEST PUBLICATIONS
27 April 2026
A manifesto for mentally healthier councils, 2026
If there are elections in in your local area, you can support mental health in your community by asking council candidates to endorse our framework for a mentally healthier council.
14 April 2026
Active Essex Foundation’s Sport and Youth Mental Health Project: impact evaluation, year two
The second year report of a three year evaluation of the Active Essex Foundation’s Sport and Youth Mental Health Project.
19 March 2026
Shifting power
This report examines how public health services and systems can address the impacts of structural racism on mental health, and calls for a shift in power to communities.
LATEST NEWS
27 April 2026
Local elections May 2026: our manifesto
As millions go to the polls on May 7, we’re calling on all English council candidates to pledge to support our Mentally Healthier Councils Framework.
23 April 2026
Head On launches to turn public consensus on mental health into pressure for action
We’ve joined over 20 leading charities to launch Head On, a landmark campaign backed by new polling showing three quarters of Britons want the government to do more on mental health.
8 April 2026
Doreen Joseph – a dedicated researcher and advocate for anti-racism and mental health
We were deeply saddened last week to hear that our friend Doreen Joseph died recently.