Dumbarton woman slams mental health support for cancer patients during pandemic

direct to your inboxBosses at the Greater Manchester Mental NHS Foundation Trust have been ordered to improve the quality of patient care at a psychiatric ward after inspectors raised 'significant concerns'.Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) made an unannounced visit to Park House at North Manchester General Hospital in December.Concerns had been raised about the safety of patients and leadership on Elm Ward - a 24 bedded female acute ward in Park House.Inspectors said they had

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A survey has laid bare how worried Renfrewshire residents are about their physical and mental health while living through the coronavirus pandemic.The council has released initial results from a quiz sent out to 1,500 people across the region focusing on how the outbreak and its accompanying restrictions had affected them.Early results show almost three-quarters of respondents so far have major concerns

affected by lockdown or are living with a mental health condition, you could be eligible for financial support to help with additional daily living or mobility costs.

Kylie Jenner is taking heat on social media for hosting a birthday party for 3-year-old daughter Stormi Webster, and deservedly so!

Kate Middleton has sent a reminder to parents and guardians of schoolchildren to "look after themselves" during the ongoing pandemic.The 39 year old is, herself, homeschooling three children – Prince George, seven, Princess Charlotte, five, and Prince Louis, two. But, speaking ahead of Children's Mental Health Week, the Duchess of Cambridge has encouraged those looking after children to make sure they are coping as well.

a trial heard last year.Emily's father, Mark Jones, believes that his daughter's death could have been prevented if Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust (GMMH), the group offering mental health care in Bolton, had acted differently.He referred to Skana twice being sectioned before the killing, including one occasion where she attacked her own mother and her sister reported it to authorities.

After being slammed for flying to Dubai during the global pandemic, Chloe Ferry has been spotted not wearing a protective face mask while on the way home back to England.The reality star, who revealed she has a crush on Megan Barton Hanson, documented her journey back home but only appeared to wear a face mask once on her Instagram stories.The 25 year old showed herself sitting on the flight and tucking into a three-course meal as she sipped on a drink and spoke to the camera.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A man who overcame his own mental health battle and suicide attempt is urging people to speak up and get help if they are struggling during the pandemic.Erskine man Graeme Alexander is an advocate for mental health, having spent years battling silently with PTSD following the suicide of his friend.The brave 32-year-old came close to ending his own life when a police officer approached him and encouraged him

Devastated TOWIE stars have been offered bereavement counselling to help them cope with the heartbreaking death of Mick Norcross. Popular Mick – who ran Essex nightclub Sugar Hut – was found dead on at his home Thursday.The cast rushed to social media to pay tribute to the 57 year old, the dad of much-loved Kirk.

Camila Cabello has launched the Healing Justice Project, a fund to provide mental health support for frontline workers and activists.The singer has partnered with the Movement Voter Fund to provide funding to ten organisations for resources to help with their workers’ mental wellbeing.As Billboard report, Cabello provided the seed money for the venture, and the first round of ten grants will total nearly $250,000 (£180,000).The ten organisations chosen will receive grants to provide six months

East Kilbride is urging locals to make sure they stay active during lockdown and the winter months in a bid to improve their wellbeing. Founder of the TAD Project and Mind Over Matter Podcast, James Downie has recently started a cold water exposure group in a bid to bring people out of their comfort zones and try something new to stimulate their heart and brain.

Prince Harry is showing his support for a new way for Australia’s first responders and their families to better their mental health.

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, announced today that this year’s awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 22 at 10pm ET, in a prime-time ceremony to be televised on IFC, a one-time break from the show’s usual tradition as a live daytime event occurring on the Santa Monica beach the Saturday before the Oscars.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.The extent of the mental health toll on school staff in North Lanarkshire has been revealed.Startling new figures, obtained through a Freedom of Information request, show that from April 2017 up until the start of 2021, an incredible 35,608 school staff days have been lost in North Lanarkshire for mental health reasons.The figures include 21,557 lost days for teachers, 2153 for head and deputy heads and

Camila Cabello is stepping up to look out for the mental health of America’s frontline activists as they work toward achieving social justice.