May 2017

Week in Review 22.05.17-28.05.17

This week we witnessed a ruthless attack targeting teenagers and young people at the Manchester Arena at Ariana Grande’s concert. This has been one of the worst attacks in the UK in recent history, and our thoughts go out to […]

How to talk to children about terrorism

The explosion in Manchester last night realised a parent’s nightmare. Targeting teenagers and young people at a concert made this attack one of the worst attacks UK has ever faced. There’s no doubt that parents everywhere will want to protect […]

Week in Review 15.05.17-21.05.17

This week Theresa May has been accused of mixing up learning disabilities with mental health. On the campaign trail in Oxfordshire, the prime minister was confronted by a woman with learning disabilities called Cathy, who passionately told her about the effect of losing her disability benefits. Theresa May answered that […]

Week in Review 08.05.17-14.05.17

This week Britain turned its focus on mental health. Mental Health Awareness Week was celebrated by courageous stories of people’s inner struggles and brave disclosures of their coping strategies. As a nation we rallied to remove the stigma attached to […]

General Election 2017 – Questions for your Local Candidates

At this General Election, it’s more important than ever that we focus on Mental Health. Throughout the Election campaign, candidates will be talking to you on your doorsteps, in your streets or at hosting events in your constituency.  With our […]

Week in Review 01.05.17-07.05.17

This week we wanted to start off by telling you about our Reasons to Be Cheerful free prize giveaway. A couple of weeks ago we launched our first free prize giveaway of £500 worth of Champneys vouchers. We wanted to […]