Mental Health

What is furniture poverty?

Discover the rising issue of furniture poverty in the UK, where individuals and families face a lack of essential furniture

Will the next pandemic be a mental health one?

Mental health has been an issue for individuals and communities worldwide for some years and Covid 19 pandemic exacerbated the problem.

Social isolation in rural areas

Diminishing social care services have left elderly people in particular isolated from networks of support.

The rise of warm banks

We’re not living in a third world country, and this issue is not limited to people who rely on what the right-wing call ‘government hand-out

The recognition of privilege

I recently met someone who had worked in the same role within the third sector for a whole decade, which involved giving advice..

Charities aligning their brand with another entity

Recently, a charity called on the government to clamp down on ‘pinking’, which is when alcoholic drink companies.

The need for mental health charities

It’s good to talk, so the saying goes, and for our mental health, this adage is certainly true. Suicide is the leading cause of death in...