Category: Charity Partnerships

The impact of quitting smoking on my mental health
31st March 2022
Quitting smoking can provide benefits to mental health as well as physical health. The journey of quitting can be daunting and bring up feelings of anxiety and fear. We spoke to Kim who explained to us how she quit smoking, and the positive changes the move had on her mental health.

Working with SC Johnson to support our children’s mental health, as well as our own
7th February 2022
With 75% of mental illnesses starting before a person’s 18th birthday, evidence shows that providing good, early preventative support in the right place at the right time can help to avoid young people’s mental health deteriorating.

‘Tis the Season: 3 in 10 Brits say their mental health nosedives over Christmas
17th December 2021
A new study cites financial worries, entertaining guests and keeping everyone happy as key factors in peoples’ mental health worsening over the festive period.

Integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and mental health into our core values at work
6th December 2021
Leading performance marketing agency, Merkle, is partnering with Mental Health UK this December, to bring to the fore the importance of inclusivity and support for people affected by a mental health problem. You can get insight from them below where they share their best practices for creating a mentally healthy work environment.

#DownTools: Mental Health UK & Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles partner on new campaign for better work-life balance across the nation
26th October 2021
With three quarters of workers now working beyond their contracted hours, our campaign encourages workers to ‘call it a day when the day is done’.

Siemens Healthineers’ colleagues vote for Mental Health UK as their new ‘Charity of Choice’
28th May 2021
Staff across the UK will come together to raise vital funds for us over the next two years to help us reach even more people affected by poor mental health.

Bloom donates 10% of sales to Mental Health UK
27th May 2021
We’ve partnered with luxury online florist, Bloom to highlight the importance of bringing joy and support to friends or relatives who might be having a difficult time after the past 15 months.

Colleague fundraising to answer more calls for support to Mental Health UK’s helplines
13th May 2021
The Mental Health UK corporate partnership with Johnson & Johnson UK aims to improve the quality of life of people severely affected by mental illness and reduce pressure on acute clinical services. Through our partnership, we are working on a new model of community care, to provide support for people living with poor mental health, linking them to non-clinical services that meet their holistic needs, including finance, housing and social care.

Keeping up fitness and morale at Salesforce
11th May 2021
Rosie Robson is an Account Executive and one of the UK hub leads for the ‘Be Wellness’ team at Salesforce, our valued corporate partners. We recently teamed up with Salesforce, supporting them as they launched a global wellness initiative. They managed to encourage 350 people to exercise over 21 days in an effort to keep fit, socialise and raise vital funds for the people we support. We were so impressed that they raised an incredible £2,500 and even managed to build a running community at work, maintaining their fitness levels beyond the event. Hear from Rosie below on how important being active is for everyone at Salesforce.
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