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Male Mental Health visits for The Duke of Cambridge
This morning, The Duke of Cambridge has visited two organisations in London which are dedicated to supporting men with their mental health. First Stop: Pall Mall Barbers His Royal Highness first visited Pall Mall Barbers, who are members of the Lions Barber Collective. The collective is an international group of top barbers who have come…
The Duchess of Cambridge attends the Mental Health in Education conference
The conference brought together delegates from across the mental health and education sectors to explore and discuss the benefits of collaborative working and what more can be done to tackle mental health issues in schools. The event, hosted by broadcaster and presenter Kate Silverton, had a full day of speakers, panel discussions and breakout sessions. Her…
“What happened when I opened up to my husband about my depression”
Depression isn’t just an illness, it’s also a mask. It hides behind smiles and laughter just as easily as tears. I’ll never be one to tread the boards or quote the bard, but my mental health, when it’s in decline, does turn me into a performer of sorts; an illusionist. For a long time I…
Top Tips for Beating Loneliness as a Mum
1) Find Classes Baby classes aren’t just for baby – they are for you too! Head to your local library or children’s’ centre for free or cheap activities. There are also some great apps to find what paid baby classes are on near to you. It’s so important to get out of the house. …
10 Heads Together Highlights of 2018
1. Launching Mentally Healthy Schools Early this year, The Duchess of Cambridge launched Mentally Healthy Schools – a brand new website to help primary school teachers better support their pupils’ mental health. We worked with three of our charity partners – Young Minds, Place2Be and the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families to develop…
