Did you know…Half of all mental illness begins before the age of 14There is a growing recognition of the importance of building mental resiliencePrevention begins with better understanding Every year, The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on 10th October. First celebrated in

This Summer is proving to be the hottest one on record, and with most of us having enjoyed one of the hottest days of the year this week, we are all aware that the summer months can be safe and enjoyable for people of all

Figures obtained through Freedom of Information requests to NHS A & E departments across the UK, highlights an exponential rise over the past few years in the numbers of both adults and children being seen for mental health related reasons. The largest increase was in

It is widely reported that in the UK, two-thirds of patients in general hospitals are older than 70, half of whom have dementia or delirium or both.  Many parents face the challenge of explaining dementia to their children particularly where it affects a grandparent or

It is widely accepted that approximately one out of four people will experience some form of mental health problem at some point in their life, so it is a real step forward that the world’s first Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit is to be held

Stress is the focus of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (14-20 May). Research has highlighted that almost two thirds of people in the UK will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lives, of which stress plays a key role. The focus

Today is a very important date in the calendar, as it’s World Mental Health Day – an opportunity to increase awareness about mental health, and how we as a mental health community, can spread the message about how important the issue is. Mental health has often been

Today marks World Alzheimer’s Day – a day to raise awareness of the disease, which is the most common cause of dementia. So, what exactly is Alzheimer’s? According to the Alzheimer’s Society, ‘the word dementia describes a set of symptoms that can include memory loss and difficulties

Nurseline has teamed up with international charity Deki, to create opportunity for hardworking individuals in the developing world. During the 3 year partnership Nurseline has committed itself to raising enough money to change the lives of at least 300 families. The Bristol-based charity use their unique