NHS complaints system harming doctors and patients
The NHS complaints system is putting patients at risk and harming doctors’ mental health, according to a new study published…
Mental Health
All about anger
We are all born with an innate loving instinct, argued Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, but anger and hostility…
Balloon Buddies video game to aid rehabilitation
A video game that enables healthy volunteers to play with patients who have physical impairments may improve their rehabilitation, suggests…
Emergency call handlers under stress
Emergency call handlers are at the forefront of dealing with crisis situations, and the stress they experience negatively impacts on…
Alcohol and depression
Watch this short video from Alcohol Concern regarding the relationship between alcohol and depression. This week is Alcohol Awareness Week…
Social media – a force for good in mental health
Digital technology can be a powerful force for social good and can help people to become mentally stronger and more…
Samhainophobia – top 10 Halloween phobias
Ghosts and ghouls and things that go bump in the night – Halloween is nearly here! For some people this…
Its good to talk
Watch this short video on caring for the mental health needs of children and young people #CYPMentalHealth https://youtu.be/kmSinPMVU2U
Life is all memory
We’ve all forgotten to pack our toothbrush for the holiday, or the reason why we went up the stairs. But…
Reading aids child brain development
It is never too early to start the process of learning to read, and parents play a crucial role. ‘As…