Samaritans volunteers devastated by branch closure plans
Dedicated Samaritans volunteers express heartbreak over plans to shut down vital branches, risking access to crucial mental health support across the UK.
Category : Search result: UK mental health crisis
Mother's grief over daughter lost to mental illness
A grieving mother shares her devastating story of losing her daughter to mental illness, highlighting the urgent need for better mental health support.
Cricket star opens up on mental health: 'Wife saved me'
Ashes hopeful Jake Weatherald reveals his harrowing struggle with mental illness and credits his wife for pulling him through the darkest times.
Victoria's New Approach to Combat Eating Disorders
As society glorifies thinness, eating disorders often go unnoticed. Victoria's innovative approach aims to change that and save lives.
Bonnie Blue doc sparks mental health ethics debate
A controversial new documentary about Bonnie Blue, a young woman with severe mental health struggles, has sparked heated discussions on ethics, privacy, and the portrayal of vulnerable individuals in media.
Ruth Langsford on her mum's Alzheimer's struggle
TV presenter Ruth Langsford shares her emotional journey as her mother battles Alzheimer's, offering insights and raising awareness about the disease.
Boy, 5, covered in blood after mother's alleged knife attack
A shocking incident in the US left a five-year-old boy drenched in blood after his mother allegedly stabbed him multiple times before turning the knife on herself.
Samaritans face resistance to change in mental health work
Despite their critical role in mental health support, the Samaritans struggle with internal resistance to modernisation. Explore the challenges and why adaptation is vital.
Kerry Katona's Devastating Health Diagnosis
Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona shares her emotional journey after receiving a devastating health diagnosis, revealing her fears and how she's coping.
Mum's horrifying sacrifice attempt before 999 call
A mother's terrifying attempt to sacrifice her son ended in a frantic 999 call, revealing a chilling sequence of events that shocked authorities.
Overcoming illness: My journey from sickness to strength
A woman shares her inspiring journey from debilitating illness to recovery, revealing the emotional and physical challenges she faced and how she turned her life around.
Justin Timberlake's Hidden Health Battle Exposed
Exclusive insights into Justin Timberlake's private health battle and how it's impacted his career and personal life.
NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report
A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.
NYPD rescues suicidal man from Manhattan rooftop
New York City police successfully talked down a distressed man from a Manhattan rooftop in a tense two-hour negotiation, averting a potential tragedy.
UK family in Gaza gets mental health aid amid conflict
A British family stranded in Gaza has received crucial psychological support as tensions escalate in the region. Experts warn of long-term trauma risks.
NHS ADHD services overwhelmed as waits hit 5 years
Leading psychologists and academics sound the alarm over the NHS's struggling ADHD services, citing long waits and inadequate support for patients.
Winter-born men face higher mental health risks
New research reveals a startling link between birth months and mental health risks in men, with those born in colder months facing higher chances of debilitating conditions.
The Lipstick Effect: Small Luxury in Tough Times
Discover how small indulgences like lipstick are helping people cope with the cost-of-living crisis, offering a psychological boost without breaking the bank.
Children's mental health crisis worsens post-pandemic
A disturbing rise in mental health problems among children has been reported since the pandemic, with experts warning of long-term consequences if urgent action isn't taken.
Mother and son denied medical help by psychologist
A distressed mother shares her ordeal after a psychologist dismissed her son's severe medical symptoms, leaving them without proper treatment.
Samaritans charity faces closure amid funding crisis
A vital mental health charity, Samaritans, is on the brink of shutting down due to severe financial struggles. Discover the impact and what it means for those in need.
Teens prefer online health advice over GP visits
A new study shows that teenagers are turning to the internet for health advice rather than visiting their GP, raising concerns about misinformation and access to care.
Micro-Walks: Tiny Steps, Big Health Gains
Discover how brief, regular walks can boost your physical and mental health, even if you're short on time.
Graham Thorpe inquest reveals cricket star's mental health battle
An inquest into the death of former England cricketer Graham Thorpe uncovers a harrowing tale of mental health struggles and the pressures faced by sports stars.
Samaritans face closures amid UK charity funding crisis
Financial struggles force Samaritans to shut branches across the UK, leaving vulnerable individuals at risk. Discover the impact of the charity crisis.
Greek children face obesity and malnutrition crisis
A shocking report reveals that Greek children are battling a dual health crisis—rising obesity alongside malnutrition—due to economic instability and poor dietary habits.
Mental health fears delay parenthood, study finds
New research highlights how mental health struggles are influencing decisions to postpone or avoid having children, with many citing emotional and financial pressures.
Samaritans close UK and Ireland branches due to funding crisis
Charity cites financial pressures as it shuts multiple branches, raising concerns over mental health support access.
Sharon Osbourne's IVF Struggle: 'I Felt Like a Failure'
Sharon Osbourne opens up about her emotional and painful IVF struggles, revealing the heartbreak of multiple failed attempts and the toll it took on her mental health.
Ozzy Osbourne's Health Battles: From Addiction to Parkinson's
A deep dive into the Black Sabbath legend's relentless battles with addiction, mental health, and Parkinson's—and how he refuses to let illness define him.
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