Voicebox: Mental Health

For mental health awareness week, we spoke with Heffy Wheeler, who struggled with prenatal and postnatal depression and was hospitalised while pregnant.

An inquiry investigates the systemic failings that supposedly failed to protect mental health patients in the NHS for 21 years.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), is an anxiety disorder and unfortunately, there are a lot of misconceptions surrounding it.

Nikhwat Marawat is the founder of the award-winning mental health charity The Delicate Mind. Nikhwat’s charity was founded after his brother died by suicide and serves racialised communities, tackling mental health.

Childline shares a first-person account of Jake, one of their service users, who turned to Childline in his hour in need.

Childline launches new campaign to raise awareness for boys struggling with their mental health. 

A look into the life of an eating disorder expert and her lived experiences with anorexia and bulimia. 

Using art to stand in solidarity with those affected by suicide.

Art Bytes is a unique inter-school art competition & virtual exhibition. With creativity an ever-more essential skill for future opportunities & employment, find out what your pupils will gain by participating.

The rise of air pollution in dense areas has been found to affect people’s psyche, leading to more people than ever seeking out mental health treatment

In a bid to show support to young people struggling with eating disorders and body images issues, Childline launches a new campaign and has shared with us the story of Faye Cullen – a young person who overcame anorexia.

“Young people are unable to find safe spaces to talk about their mental health. I think this is the biggest concern. They are afraid of being judged, worried about being perceived as weak.”