Category: Mental Health and Money

The Covid-19 pandemic had a profound impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people across the globe. But as we return to a semblance of the lives we had pre-Covid, we are being gripped by an unprecedented cost-of-living crisis in this country.

There’s been a surge in the number of people seeking support for mental health and financial advice, as worrying cuts to Universal Credit are set to come in. To help you prepare, Mental Health & Money Advice have put together a practical guide directing you to further support.

The financial industry regulator asked for views on new rules to protect consumers – here’s what Mental Health UK told them.

Mental Health UK warns of potential ‘system overload’ due to potential mental health crisis caused by money worries

We have urged the insurance industry to review the service they provide to people living with mental illness in our new report: Affording protection: mental health and insurance.

Mental Health UK presented The Mental Health and Money Problems Seminar, which saw the launch of the Year One Impact Report of Mental Health and Money Advice.

New research by Mental Health UK has found that one in six people who have experienced money problems (16%) have experienced suicidal thoughts because of this.

Mental Health UK has today launched Mental Health & Money Advice [www.mentalhealthandmoneyadvice.org]. It is the first UK-wide advice service dedicated to supporting people affected by mental health and money issues including carers, friends, families and professionals within the area.