'I'm autistic, this is why some foods are a complete no-go'

When Spencer Ali was at school, he gave up three lunch breaks rather than eat a bag of sliced apple. Now 23, the Essex TikTok creator has 5.1 million likes for videos about living with autism and ADHD...

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13 | Persecution

Plaque at Berlin’s New Synagogue on Oranienburger Straße. ‘Kristallnacht’, the state-sanctioned attack on Jewish property and on Jews themselves, was one of a number of ‘wake-up’ calls the world fai...

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New Research Reveals a Gap Between UK Research Funding and the Priorities of People with Down Syndrome and Their Families | Down's Syndrome Research Foundation

Are researchers investigating the issues that matter most to people with Down syndrome and their families? An important new UK…

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BBC Radio 4 - All in the Mind - Nine ways to feel less lonely

Solutions to loneliness recommended by participants in the the BBC Loneliness Experiment.

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I thought I was dying but it was health anxiety - here's how to recognise the signs

Hollie Sharman shares her experience of health anxiety and a doctor advises on how to manage symptoms.

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Aberfan disaster hero dinner lady honoured for saving five children

As coal slurry engulfed the school, the dinner lady threw her body on five children, protecting them.

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Tips for an autism-friendly Halloween

We have put together a list of handy tips to help autistic children and their families have a ‘wickedly’ good time this Halloween.

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World Mental Health Day 2026 | Mind

World Mental Health Day is on 10 October 2026. Find out how to take part and raise awareness of mental health.

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World Mental Health Day 2026

Too often, people severely affected by mental illness are left behind in the mental health conversation. We’re determined to change that this World Mental Health Day, 10 October.

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Football Association urged to challenge gay footballer ban - Peter Tatchell Foundation

Football Association urged to challenge gay footballer ban

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How to start a conversation about suicide

This World Suicide Prevention Day, Mental Health Innovations' Research Psychologist Dr Stella Rendall has shared tips and guidance on how to break the stigma and start conversations about suicide.

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Mental health conditions - Grassroots Suicide Prevention

← Back to Men’s Suicide Prevention Hub Mental health conditions Mental health conditions are health conditions that affect a person’s thoughts, feelings, emotions or behaviour, and can influence how they cope with everyday life. They can vary considerably in their symptoms, severity and impact. Some mental health conditions are associated with an increased risk of Read More...

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Men's Suicide Prevention Hub - Grassroots Suicide Prevention

Men’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Hub Men are disproportionately affected by suicide, and experience unique pressures that impact their mental health and wellbeing. Social expectations, stigma, and barriers to talking openly about emotional distress can make it harder to recognise when support is needed or to ask for help. This hub aims to increase Read More...

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All time high number of LGBTQ+ adults in the US, survey suggests

A new estimate puts the LGBTQ+ population in the US at an all time high, after Census Bureau survey data was analysed.

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Consultation opens into conversion practices and GSRD guidelines - PCPB

PCPB marks major milestone in collaborative work as SCoPEd framework is fully implemented

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Reflections on adapting an Equality Impact Assessment for mental health research

An Equality Impact Assessment (EqIA) is a structured tool used to consider how a policy, service, project or piece of work may affect different gro

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Making Equality Impact Assessments in Research a Reality

Join our ‘Equality in Research Matters’ campaign today and work towards fairer research for everyone.

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Relationship OCD convinced me I'd cheat on my boyfriend

Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little is known about how common the condition is.

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Billy Boston: Legendary Wigan, Wales and GB winger dies aged 92

Rugby league legend Sir Billy Boston, one of the game's greatest try scorers, dies aged 92.

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What is stimming in ADHD, autism and other neurodivergent conditions? - BBC Bitesize

Bitesize Parenting looks at why children stim and whether it's something that parents should be worried about.

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Free bus travel for disabled people in England to be extended to 24 hours a day

The change, which has been welcomed by campaign groups, will come into effect in England from April.

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Tributes paid to Jason Arday after ex-Cambridge professor found dead

His family said they were "in shock" to have lost him, adding a "campaign of misinformation" had been too much.

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'It can be isolating' - how does hot weather impact anxiety?

Southampton woman Lauren has health anxiety that gets worse during the hot weather.

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The urge to hoard like a gremlin in my brain, says Brackley woman

Emma Walton says she struggled for a decade with hoarding before realising it was an illness.

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Jewish headteachers 'spend more time on security than teaching'

It's one of the findings from an independent review into antisemitism in schools and colleges.

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Holocaust Memorial Day Trust | 2 August 1944: Roma Genocide Remembrance Day

On the night of 2/3 August 1944, the camp where Roma and Sinti people were held at Auschwitz-Birkenau was liquidated. Thousands of men, women and children of Roma or Sinti origin were murdered in the ...

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