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Compliance for UK lockdown measures increases but at cost for mental health
More people in the UK are following strict lockdown measures – but levels of anxiety have increased as a result,
Manchester coffee house spreads positivity around the city
Feel Good Club, a wellbeing coffee house in Manchester has teamed up with online blog Manchester’s Finest to deliver random
Hallé Workplace Choir Programme goes virtual to boost mental health
The Hallé has taken its award-winning Workplace Choir Programme virtual, promising isolated home workers a unique opportunity for human connection
The effect of the closure of arts venues on mental wellbeing
Strolling around an art gallery, watching the latest blockbuster at the cinema, cringing at a bad comedian. These are just
COVID emergency fund aids refugees and asylum seekers across the UK
A national charity set up a COVID Emergency fund in March this year to support 18-28-year-olds who are asylum seekers
Report finds one third feel stigma around mental health exists in workplace
A survey of over 2,000 managers and employees conducted by a not-for-profit, private healthcare provider found that a third of
Online mental health tools prove popular across Greater Manchester
Thousands of people across Manchester have accessed online mental health support services since the start of lockdown. The new services
Mental health at forefront of Manchester Youth Task Force agenda
More young people are experiencing mental health issues as a result of the pandemic, according to Greater Manchester’s Youth Task
WHO calls on world leaders to take urgent action ahead of World Mental Health Day
Global mental health care services are in dire need of more funding to cope with the impact of the coronavirus
Brits face increased mental health challenges as depression symptoms double during the pandemic
Symptoms of depression were measured using an eight-point Personal Health Questionnaire (PHQ-8) that was issued to the same 3,500 adult patients, both before and during the pandemic.