Mental health

Campaigners for better mental health services in Norfolk and Suffolk criticised the exit payments and said the £1m would have been better spent elsewhere

'Horrified' campaigners slam £1m of staff exit payments at troubled NHS trust

Behind the Mask by Maisie Jones, which is being used as a poster to encourage conversations around mental health

Behind the Mask by Maisie Jones, which is being used as a poster to encourage conversations around mental health

Powerful poster campaign launched to encourage mental health discussions

More than 25,000 referrals have been made to the Suffolk Emotional Wellbeing Hub in just three years

More than 25,000 referrals have been made to the Suffolk Emotional Wellbeing Hub in just three years

25,000 referrals in three years for children's mental health support

NUA students KP Gill, Lois and Nadia Maria who have opened up about their experience with depression and antidepressants

NUA students KP Gill, Lois and Nadia Maria who have opened up about their experience with depression and antidepressants

'It was pills or nothing': Norfolk's reliance on antidepressants revealed

Suffolk County Council has pledged more mental health support work post-Covid

Suffolk County Council has pledged more mental health support work post-Covid

Suffolk councillors pledge future mental health support

Health secretary Matt Hancock during Friday's media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Covid-19).

Health secretary Matt Hancock during Friday's media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Covid-19).

Matt Hancock vows to address 'significant' mental health impact of lockdown

PACT has raised concerns over the metal health conditions some Suffolk children will have developed before they return to school

PACT has raised concerns over the metal health conditions some Suffolk children will have developed before they return to school

56,000 Suffolk youngsters at risk of developing mental health difficulties from Covid-19 impact

Mental health charity, Norfolk and Waveney Mind, gives tips to improve wellbeing in lockdown.

Mental health charity, Norfolk and Waveney Mind, gives tips to improve wellbeing in lockdown.

Pandemic has 'doubled demand' for mental health help, debate hears

Campaigners in Suffolk have called for the Department for Health and Social Care to invest in mental health services for children

Campaigners in Suffolk have called for the Department for Health and Social Care to invest in mental health services for children

Plea for investment in children's mental health support

According to Rosedale Funeral Home, companies that offer bereavement support to staff are likely to recover more quickly from the emotional and financial impact of Covid-19.

According to Rosedale Funeral Home, companies that offer bereavement support to staff are likely to recover more quickly from the emotional and financial impact of Covid-19.

Call for better bereavement support at work

'Norfolk’s youngsters are facing so many challenges at the moment due to the pandemic,' said Norfolk County Council leader Andrew Proctor.

'Norfolk’s youngsters are facing so many challenges at the moment due to the pandemic,' said Norfolk County Council leader Andrew Proctor.

New campaign promotes emotional wellbeing among young people

Beth Mosley from NSFT delivers one-to-one mental health support for youngsters in West Suffolk schools

Beth Mosley from NSFT delivers one-to-one mental health support for youngsters in West Suffolk schools

Calls to stop Suffolk youngsters in need of mental health support being called 'attention seekers'

Paul and Marc are walking to raise money for charity Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Paul and Marc are walking to raise money for charity Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Leg amputees to embark on 700-mile challenge

REST, a new mental health and wellbeing service, has been launched and is available to anyone over 18 in Norfolk who needs it.

REST, a new mental health and wellbeing service, has been launched and is available to anyone over 18 in Norfolk who needs it.

Wellbeing café and hub could be part of new mental health service

'We're in this together' - Tips to fight off loneliness this Christmas

The Not Alone This Christmas campaign is encouraging Norfolk residents to reach out to those who might be struggling

The Not Alone This Christmas campaign is encouraging Norfolk residents to reach out to those who might be struggling

Send a Christmas card to remind loved ones they are not alone

Taking care of your mental as well as physical health has never been more vital

Taking care of your mental as well as physical health has never been more vital

It’s never been so crucial to look after your mental health

East Bergholt Primary School pupils have been learning outside under canvas, in two large tipis put up to create extra learning space and help social distance Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

East Bergholt Primary School pupils have been learning outside under canvas, in two large tipis put up to create extra learning space and help social distance Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

Schools given guidance packs to support pupils’ mental health after lockdown