NHS 111 announces major change offering brand-new lifeline to millions

NHS 111 announces major change offering brand-new lifeline to millions

In a landmark move, the NHS has today declared that millions of patients in dire need of mental health assistance can now seek help through the 111 service. The expansion of NHS 111 to include mental health support for individuals of all ages, including children, has been met with approval from health chiefs. However, they … Read more

Brit author on how to navigate our mental health system

Brit author on how to navigate our mental health system

nhs mental health (Image: Getty) Back in 2018, Horatio Clare, producer of Radio 4’s Front Row, suffered a mental breakdown. He was psychotically delusional, believing he was working with security services and aliens to achieve world peace. He was also convinced he was engaged to Kylie Minogue. After he deliberately wrote off his car and … Read more

Doctors urge mental health support during cancer treatment

Doctors urge mental health support during cancer treatment

Experts are calling for mental health screenings as research reveals a shocking lack of support during and after prostate cancer diagnoses. University of South Australia doctors and researchers are advocating for mental health screenings to be part of the standard procedure when diagnosing prostate cancer. This comes after research showed patients urgently need more support … Read more