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We've had some negativity on Twitter today about us supporting migrants' mental health. We do, and we're really proud of that. We're here for everyone. And that includes refugees and asylum seekers in England & Wales, who have often experienced unimaginable trauma.
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We applaud Meghan Markle for speaking out about her experiences of suicidal thoughts. We know that opening up in this way can be really difficult, but when high profile people talk about these experiences, it helps to break down the stigma around mental health issues. 1/3
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People don't choose to be on disability benefits. It's their last resort.
Stop blaming people with mental health problems. If the Secretary of State wants a grown-up conversation about this, then he should meet with us.
We've sent an invite. 1/3
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Rishi Sunak today announced plans to review the fit note system for people who aren’t well enough to work, with a focus on mental health.
His speech continues a trend in recent rhetoric that is stigmatising, harmful, and inaccurate.
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The news today might feel scary if you're currently off work for your mental health. We get it 💙
We just want to reassure you that these changes are *not* coming into effect right now. 1/2
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Today is
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay
. Please share our tips on what you can do right now, if you're feeling suicidal.
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It’s Men’s Health Week, remember this 🩵
Men,
It’s okay to cry.
It’s okay to show emotion.
It’s okay to be emotional.
It’s okay to feel sad.
It’s okay to be okay.
It’s okay to not be okay.
It’s okay to feel.
It’s okay to grieve.
It’s okay to tell someone you’re struggling.
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Whatever you're going through, you're not alone.
We're here for you this
#WorldMentalHealthDay
and beyond.
Please like and retweet this post so we can reach someone who really needs to see it 💙
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Yesterday the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
@EstherMcVey1
mentioned us in a list of organisations who had recognised and welcomed changes to
#UniversalCredit
. We thought it was important to set the record straight.
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The killing of an unarmed Black man by a police officer is hard to bear. Especially when young Black men die disproportionately at the hands of the police [source: Inquest].
The Queen's death is dominating the news right now, but Chris Kaba deserves our attention. (2/3)
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Today is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
🌍 And it’s time for action.
Take that first step to getting help. Or share this post and help us reach someone who really needs to see it 💙
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Racial trauma is real. And events like Chris Kaba's death can be incredibly triggering. If you're struggling with the news, please reach out. We're here for you. (3/3)
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Just a reminder: accepting you're struggling with your mental health is not a weakness.
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In the
#KingsSpeech
, the UK government just committed to reforming the Mental Health Act.
We’re over the moon 🎉
This has taken years of campaigning from across the mental health sector and will make a huge difference to people's lives. 1/2
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You might hear a lot about the myth of
#BlueMonday
today. But depression doesn't care what day it is. If you need support, today or any day, we're here for you.
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We all struggle sometimes. And Christmas time is no different. But you don't have to go it alone 🤝
Our Side by Side community is here for you 24/7 - Where you can just be yourself and connect with others who understand how you feel.
Find out more > 👈
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If you're struggling with suicidal feelings at the moment, please reach out for support. You can:
🔹Use our "Get Help Now" tool >
🔹Contact the Samaritans > 116 123
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Real men struggle.
Real men talk about their feelings.
Real men ask for help.
I’m struggling to find the words to put with this post but please watch my most recent interview with Dele. It’s the most emotional, difficult yet inspirational conversation I’ve ever had in my life. Watch the interview on
@wearetheoverlap
here
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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day.
We know that it can be scary talking to someone about their suicidal feelings, but it really can make a difference.
We've put together some tips to help.
#WSPD2020
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Mental health problems can affect anyone, any day of the year. If you or someone you know are having thoughts and feelings that are making day-to-day life difficult, it’s always okay to ask for help >
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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#WMHD19
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Mental health problems affect millions of us any day of the year. Our vision today is the same as it is *every* day
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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We're loving that
#TransMenAreMen
is trending. The fact some people disagree with this is a common reason trans men are more likely to experience mental health problems than the average. A reminder to accept that people know themselves better than you do, and to be kind, always💙
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A big thank you to
@Arsenal
,
@ChelseaFC
and
@SpursOfficial
for coming together to support us for better
#MentalHealth
. During the Mind Series the clubs asked players, plus fans from
@IslingtonMind
@HFEHMind
&
@MindinHaringey
, about their own experiences. Here's their round up.
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Today is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
. Do one thing today for better mental health, whether it’s reaching out for support, or helping someone else. Start here >
#DoOneThing
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You never need to “just man up”.
It’s
#MensHealthWeek
and we’re here to remind you it’s okay to reach out. You’re no less of a man by opening up ✊🏾
Big thanks to .diaries for this important illustration 🤍
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THIS is what empathy for people experiencing poor mental health looks like 💙
@LewisCapaldi
, keep looking after yourself. We've got your back.
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Our new strategy says we will be an anti-racist charity. Overnight, the racist abuse against Black England players has shown why this is so necessary. It is not enough just to be 'not racist' in a country where racism like this still exists.
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They're only proposed changes at this stage. And we'll keep fighting for better mental health support in the NHS and benefits system.
If you have any questions, our welfare benefits line is open 9-5, Monday to Friday. You can get us on 0300 222 5782 📞 2/2
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#BlueMonday
isn’t real, but depression is, and it doesn’t care what day it is. We’re here for you no matter the day 💙
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Yet again, the UK government has failed to prioritise mental health. And broken its promise to thousands of people.
With the mental health bill not included in the
#KingsSpeech
, it’s now highly unlikely the Mental Health Act will be reformed before the next general election. 1/7
Today is the
#KingsSpeech
– the UK gov uses this speech to highlight its priorities for the next year. We’ve been urging
@rishisunak
to include the mental health bill - which would see reforms to the outdated Mental Health Act. We’ll be watching at 11am to see whether it is 👀
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This
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
share this post and spread the word 👇🏾
Your mental health matters, regardless of the week. And you don’t have to face it alone.
Special shout out to Laura Jane illustrations for this gorgeous artwork💙
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It’s
#WorldMentalHealthDay
🌍 Take that first step to getting help.
Save and share this post and help us make sure there’s no mind left behind.
You could also try 👇
@PAPYRUS_Charity
Hopeline: 0800 068 4141
Text SHOUT 85258
@GiveUsAShout
@samaritans
@theCALMzone
@TheMixUK
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We know racism is a big part of this conversation and racial trauma can have a real impact on people’s mental health. We’d like to hear in the comments how racism has affected your mental health. This will help us to provide better support for people from racialised communities.
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Depression doesn’t care what day it is. That’s why we’ve always got help and support available, not just for
#BlueMonday
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So, it's 2022. Time to smash mental health stigma, and properly fund the mental health system. Let's go.
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Following last night's
@Oprah
interview, we've put together some tips on how to talk to someone who may feel like they want to end their life.
We know that racial and family trauma can be triggering, and encourage anyone who feels affected to reach out for support.
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The benefits system should be built on understanding and empathy.
But it’s not. It’s a gruelling system that often makes people’s mental health worse.
The next government must make benefits assessments work for people with mental health problems. 1/9
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It’s Mental Health Awareness Week 🎉
If you’re needing a little support, here’s who to call ☎️
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Mental health has become a political talking point recently.
Lots of the rhetoric has been stigmatising, harmful and inaccurate.
It’s very distressing, and for some of us triggering, to hear mental health problems used as a political football.
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THREAD: We've had lots of interaction with this tweet, and have hidden replies which go against our social media community guidelines. Mind is here for everyone with a mental health problem, regardless of their experience or perspective. But our information is evidence-based. 1/3
We're loving that
#TransMenAreMen
is trending. The fact some people disagree with this is a common reason trans men are more likely to experience mental health problems than the average. A reminder to accept that people know themselves better than you do, and to be kind, always💙
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"I no longer have enough in the tank."
A powerful reminder from Jacinda Ardern today that our mental health is more important than any job.
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On
#WorldMentalHealthDay
, and every other day, we’re here to make sure everyone with a mental health problem gets support and respect >
#WMHD18
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This World Suicide Prevention Day, remember you don’t have to go through tough times alone. Please save and share ❤️
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This doesn't reflect what we've seen in England and Wales at all. What we've seen 👇🏾 (1/4)
Mental-health crisis from pandemic was minimal, study suggests
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In
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
, take a look at our top tips on how best to to give friends and loved ones your support. Find out more here >
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Grateful to heroes like
@LewisHamilton
for being so honest about their experience of depression.
It reduces the stigma, and helps so many people feel like they can open up about their own mental health.
Always here for you Lewis 💙
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It's insulting. The government needs to tackle the root cause of poor mental health. Not demonise people for failures of the systems meant to support them.
@itvnews
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The government say they want to help people with mental health problems get back into work. If so, they need to be serious about investing in chronically underfunded mental health services. And they need to meet with the experts. We await the full details of the consultation. 3/3
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🧵 There's no question that the news is difficult to read and absorb right now. But we've got some things that might help you feel a bit less stressed. Settle in for a thread. (1/12)
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BREAKING 🚨The UK government had no plan for mental health during the pandemic. 1/8
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You may hear a lot about the myth of
#BlueMonday
today. But we know that depression doesn’t care what day it is, especially during a pandemic. That's why we have information and support available year-round. >
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Talking about mental health isn't:
🔷 Shameful.
🔷 Attention seeking.
🔷 Something you need to apologise for.
It's powerful. It's honest. It can change lives.
It's
#TimeToTalk
Day today. Join the conversation.
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@CWRyder
Hi Chris, it's so lovely to see such a warm, supportive letter. We'd like you to know that we are always here if you need us. Take care, Eifion at Mind.
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Your attitude to mental health could change someone’s life. That’s why we run
@TimetoChange
with
@rethink_
, to help change the way we think and act about mental health.
So if your friend’s acting differently,
#AskTwice
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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It’s been 63 years since suicide was decriminalised in the UK. But so many of us still use the term ‘commit suicide’.
Why does it matter? Language that links suicide and crime can increase stigma and prevent people struggling with suicidal thoughts from speaking out.
If we
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Sometimes it can be difficult to understand what people mean when they talk about mental health problems. Our new video can help make things a little clearer >
#WMHD18
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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It’s happening. A general election has been called.
We want you to know first and foremost that we’re fighting your corner.
And we won’t stop until everyone with a mental health problem gets support and respect. (1/2)
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“It will ensure mental health is given the same attention and focus as physical health."🔥🔥🔥
We're excited by how prominent mental health was in today's
#KingsSpeech
. This is just the start. We'll keep pushing to make sure the new UK government delivers on these promises💪
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We believe the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report has fallen short in the conversation about race equality. Here’s what we know about institutional racism in the UK’s mental health services. (1/4)
Race and racism becoming less important in explaining social disparities in UK, report finds
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This
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
, share this Tweet so someone you care about knows they're not alone. There's always someone at the other end of the phone who's waiting for their call.
#MHAW
#SpeakToMind
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We all know what it’s like to feel stressed. But becoming overwhelmed by stress can lead to mental health problems or make existing problems worse.
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Our information can help >
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Millions of people are struggling with their mental health right now. Taking away crucial financial support is not going to fix the problem - it will only make this worse. 2/3
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It can sometimes be difficult to understand what people mean when they talk about mental health problems. Our animation explains what mental health problems are and when to ask for help.
#WorldMentalHealthDay
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#WMHD19
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This Saturday is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
and we want to bring everyone together to
#DoOneThing
for better mental health.
Whether it’s one thing for yourself, or for someone else, start with us >
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Yesterday was
#transdayofvisibility
but, in the space of 24 hours, we saw trans rights included and then dropped by the government. Conversion ‘therapy’ is cruel. It has a terrible impact on mental health. It is right that the ban goes ahead. But what about trans people? (1/4)
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For
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
, starting today, it’s more important than ever that we use our own experiences to help each other.
Whether sharing a positive message, or your own coping tip, use our resources to help
#SpeakYourMind
>
#MHAW2020
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We remain clear that new
#UniversalCredit
regulations don't go far enough. We won't stop campaigning until we get a benefits system that really works for people with mental health problems.
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#MothersDay
is traumatic for many of us, for many reasons.
To all the people struggling today, we see you, and we send our love and support.
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Stress Awareness Month starts today. When stress becomes unmanageable it can begin to affect your mental health. These lifestyle tips can help you improve your ability to cope with stress in your everyday life. More on stress >
#StressAwarenessMonth
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Please remember to be respectful in the comments section. Any discriminatory or hateful comments will be removed. A reminder of our community guidelines >
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Today is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
. Please support us if you can and get support if you need it - we're here for you
#WMHD
Please share!
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#BlueMonday
is made up, but mental health problems aren’t.
Whatever the day, we’re here for you 💙
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Mother's Day is a painful day for so many of us. We're sending our love to everyone struggling today.
Thank you to
@dear_chronic_pain
for her beautiful illustration 💙
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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Anyone can have suicidal feelings, whatever their background or situation. If you need support or are worried about someone, our info can help >
#WSPD
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Today we launch
#MentalHealthAtWork
, a new online gateway to resources and information, developed by Mind and
@Heads_Together
. Find out more>
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It's ok if things feel heavy right now. They are heavy. But you're not alone.
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The Health Secretary’s just announced an investigation into the state of the NHS. This is good news. Mental health services desperately need more funding and support. Here are 5 things we want the investigation to look at:
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A message from our chief executive following the news of HRH The Princess of Wales's cancer diagnosis
Everyone at Mind sends HRH The Princess of Wales our very best wishes & support at what must be an incredibly challenging time. We know our physical & mental health are closely linked. Mind is here for anybody who may need support. Please go to
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We need MPs to vote against these regulations which create a real risk for people with mental health problems. And we need as many people as possible to join us. Find out more about the campaign here >
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New year's resolution:
✅ Don't set unrealistic expectations for yourself when we're still in a global pandemic and everything is very uncertain.
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Kicking off 2022 with some positivity. Meet Charlie, who ran 24 half marathons in December to raise money for us. 24! Charlie aimed to raise £500, but instead raised over £40k 😲
@charliersmith1
we're so happy we could be part of your recovery. You're an inspiration 💙
Both these photos are from this year… the first is from late January when I was sectioned, suicidal and had no hope…
The other is from today - genuinely happy, celebrating raising over £40,000 for the charity that helped me recover!
Safe to say, things got better! 😀
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Thread: Many of us find talking about suicide difficult. But for someone who’s feeling suicidal, talking about it could be their first step towards getting help.
Here are some tips to help you when talking to someone about suicidal feelings this
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay
(1/10)
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We need to talk about this 😡
When will the UK government start taking mental health seriously?
Let’s look at some of the stigmatising language in this statement 👇 (1/5)
🔴 Britain’s approach to mental health is in danger of having “gone too far” and “normal anxieties of life” are being labelled as an illness, the Work and Pensions Secretary has warned.
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Here’s what we said in July when the Government first published its plans for moving people from older benefits onto
#UniversalCredit
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It's Mental Health Awareness Week! Good relationships are fundamental to our mental health and wellbeing
#MHAW16
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This
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
share this post and spread the word 👇🏼
Regardless of the week, your mental health matters and YOU matter. You don’t have to face it alone.
Huge shout out to worrywellbeing for this gorgeous illustration 🩵
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This
#WorldMentalHealthDay
we're thinking of everyone who's ever needed us or will in the future 💙
Add who you're thinking of today in the comments 👇
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We're thinking of all students who are anxiously awaiting A-Level and GCSE results this week. This can be a really difficult time. We’re here you 💙
#Alevels2021
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The real problem isn’t the fit note system. It’s that mental health services are at breaking point after years of under investment.
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Sending our love to all of you on
#FathersDay
– especially to those struggling on a day that can be tough for all sorts of reasons 💙
Thank you to
@FightThroughMH
for the lovely illustration.
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And here's what we said yesterday when the Government published it’s updated plans for
#UniversalCredit
>
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Unbelievable. The UK's Covid-19 Inquiry refuses to acknowledge the mental health impact of the pandemic. 1/4
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This Mental Health Awareness Week it’s time to step up the fight for mental health.
Are you in?
#MHAW
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
#FightForMH
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“Just call 111, press 2.” The NHS has launched a new crisis helpline on 111, giving you another way to get urgent help if you’re struggling with your mental health. It’s a step in the right direction, but it’s only part of the solution. (1/4)
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Awareness isn’t always enough.
If you’re needing a little support, here’s who to call ☎
#MHAW
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