The first NHS gambling clinic for children and young people will open this year - a new network of services for addicts being rolled out as part of the NHS Long Term Plan NHS England say the new services are…
Instagram is debuting two new features to curb the growing problem of bullying and harassment on the social network. But Instagram hopes its two new features will prevent bullying in the first place as well as provide tools to those…
Only 1 in 3 children who have diagnosable mental health problems are accessing NHS support. A new programme launched in England is designed to give teachers and members of staff at over 20,000 schools training in supporting their students with…
More than two fifths of people with mental health problems have let someone else use their bank cards, leaving them vulnerable to financial abuse, new research suggests. A survey carried out by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute found that people with…
Three out of five secondary school pupils have either experienced mental health problems themselves or are close to someone who has, according to a new survey. Research by the charity Mind also revealed that one in seven of 11-to-19-year-olds say their…
Theresa May announces a comprehensive package of measures to transform mental health support in our schools, workplaces and communities. Delivering the annual Charity Commission lecture today, Prime Minister Theresa May will announce a comprehensive package of measures to transform mental…
The family of 'bullied' schoolboy Sam Connor have told of their devastation after their 'sensitive little soul' lay down on tracks and was killed by a rush-hour train. The tragic 14-year-old, who was struck by the train in front of…
Some primary school pupils are being repeatedly rejected for mental health support, BBC News has learned. There's been a near 50% increase in referrals to child health services from pupils aged 11 and under, over the past three years. But…