Blog

Partnering with PureGym

27th June 2019

June saw a truly unique event being brought to life thanks to the incredible energy and efforts of the whole PureGym team. Read Katie Legg, Director of Strategy and Partnerships at Mental Health UK, reflections on our partnership with PureGym.

Let’s Talk – Using photography to talk about mental health

24th June 2019

Can photography support mental health? The Photography Movement believes it can. In collaboration with photographer Charlie Clift and the ‘Let’s Talk’ campaign, they are enabling conversations around mental health through the medium of photography.

Mental health to be a priority in schools

17th June 2019

As Theresa May called for mental health to be a priority in schools today, Enda Egan, Head of the Young People’s Programme, responds to the government’s announcement.

Mental heath advocates at Lloyds Banking Group

13th May 2019

Charity partner Lloyds Banking Group have committed to training 2500 colleagues to become Mental Health Advocates by 2020 to help tackle mental health stigma in the workplace.

SAS UK take on a London to Amsterdam Cycle

9th May 2019

A word from our Chief Executive

30th April 2019

Brian Dow, Chief Executive for Mental Health UK welcomes you to our new website!

Yoga, meditation and mental health

29th April 2019

Lauren from Time to Change talks about how yoga and meditation have helped her mental health, and how you can incorporate it into your place of work.

How I’ve maintained good mental health at work

29th April 2019

Dave from Hafal reflects on the different ways his mental health has improved through his work.

How do the people at Mental Health UK manage their own mental health?

29th April 2019

We asked people from all across our four charities how they manage their mental health at work, here’s what some of them had to say.

Managing mental health as a recovery support worker

29th April 2019

TJ tells us about her experience of managing her mental illness while working as a recovery support worker for others with mental illness.

Mental Health at Work

29th April 2019

Seaneen from MindWise tells us about how she manages her mental health at work while living with a mental health condition.

Keeping well at work

29th April 2019

Change Mental Health, one of our four founding charities, describe their experiences of managing mental health at work.

PureGym partners with Mental Health UK for National Relay

2nd April 2019

Bringing together colleagues from across the country, PureGym will take part in a 7-day nonstop challenge from Aberdeen to Plymouth to raise £250k for Mental Health UK.

What is the impact of the stereotypical image of an individual with an eating disorder?

1st March 2019

Adrienne Rennie has recently conducted a postgraduate research study at Swansea University as part of the Masters programme in Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. With help from eating disorder charity B-eat, she explored stereotypes within eating disorders and their effects on non-stereotypical individuals. Here, she gives us a summary of her findings…

Our response to the Government’s Breathing Space consultation

30th January 2019

Mental Health UK and the Mental Health and Money Advice Service has urged the Treasury to make sure that its proposals for a breathing space from creditors capture everyone experiencing a mental health crisis. We also recommend that those at risk of a mental health crisis receive additional support under the proposed Breathing Space scheme.

Your donation will make the difference

Just £10 could allow 25 people to access the Mental Health & Money Advice website to help them improve their financial and mental health.

Donate today