Mental Health
Low confidence is stopping young people from working. Can Amazon and Barnardo’s help?![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Low confidence is stopping young people from working. Can Amazon and Barnardo’s help?
Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Siobhán McSweeney: ‘I just want to dance in the street and lick people’s faces’
Bass signed by Frightened Rabbit and Death Cab for Cutie auctioned to help Tiny Changes support young people’s mental health![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Bass signed by Frightened Rabbit and Death Cab for Cutie auctioned to help Tiny Changes support young people’s mental health
What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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What is social prescribing and could it help ease the NHS mental health crisis?
Workers take inspiration from UK trial to demand a four-day week![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Workers take inspiration from UK trial to demand a four-day week
Don’t call me a snowflake! Why we should treat mental health the same as our physical wellbeing![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Don’t call me a snowflake! Why we should treat mental health the same as our physical wellbeing
Time to Talk: ‘Don’t let your debt and mental health struggles bury you’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Time to Talk: ‘Don’t let your debt and mental health struggles bury you’
Sam Delaney: ‘We always wanted a puppy… now it’s chaos’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Sam Delaney: ‘We always wanted a puppy… now it’s chaos’
Got debt? Don’t suffer in silence. Here’s how to get help ![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Got debt? Don’t suffer in silence. Here’s how to get help
As more children wait for mental health treatment, we need to remember teachers are not social workers![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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As more children wait for mental health treatment, we need to remember teachers are not social workers
‘Helping others has a magical way of turning our own lives around’: Bear Grylls’ 2023 survival guide![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘Helping others has a magical way of turning our own lives around’: Bear Grylls’ 2023 survival guide
‘For people alone at Christmas, it offers a community’: The wonderful projects taking on loneliness![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘For people alone at Christmas, it offers a community’: The wonderful projects taking on loneliness
Roman Kemp wants us to talk about the male mental health crisis![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Roman Kemp wants us to talk about the male mental health crisis
Martin Lewis calls for action on debt collectors as stark attempted suicide figures revealed![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Martin Lewis calls for action on debt collectors as stark attempted suicide figures revealed
Could a 17-minute phone call with a stranger help cure loneliness? A new app aims to do just that![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Could a 17-minute phone call with a stranger help cure loneliness? A new app aims to do just that
‘I’ve asked for a dehumidifier for Christmas’: The renters living with damp and mould![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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‘I’ve asked for a dehumidifier for Christmas’: The renters living with damp and mould
Cost of living crisis one year on: ‘You don’t need to figure it out alone’![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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