Due to the coronavirus outbreak, our offices are now closed and all staff are working from home. We are working really hard to make sure our services aren't affected, but it may take us a bit longer to get back to you!
The team has some great things planned for the next couple of months, so stay tuned.
When using the Hub of Hope, check the website of any services you are looking to access to understand how the outbreak has affected their availability, opening hours and services.
We are very excited to present an opportunity to work on one of the country's most important mental health resources. This key role help design, develop, test, launch and evaluate the next stages of the Hub of Hope. The Hub...
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A new study carried out by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has found that mental health services are getting worse across the country. Half of patients who have been in contact with NHS mental health services said they did not...
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We are happy to announce that Chasing the Stigma has received £53,600 of funding from Nominet’s new #RESET Mental Health Programme, which aims to increase access and availability of mental health services for young people in the digital age. The...
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Individuals who are suffering from severe mental health problems are being sent hundreds of miles away from their homes, families and support systems for an available mental health bed. The Department of Health says it aims to end the practice...
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We are happy to announce that we are now able to receive donations through AmazonSmile. If you select us as your charity of choice on your Amazon account, Amazon will donate 0.5% of the net purchase price to Chasing the...
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Today we announced our Everyday. campaign - a call to take action on mental health every day - so it’s fitting that today we also announce our partnership with a community that is living and breathing that aim already -...
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As a mental health charity, we have got involved in World Mental Health Day since our inception. We love the fact that people used social media platforms to talk openly about mental health, sharing their experiences and reducing the stigma...
Read MoreAmbassadors of Hope is Chasing the Stigma’s fully accredited mental health training programme. The purpose of the 20-minute training is to offer a baseline level of understanding about mental health, mental illness and what to do if you or somebody...
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Students are waiting up to 12 weeks to access help from their university, new data obtained by Sir Norman Lamb has revealed. There are fears that the mental health of students who are waiting for help could deteriorate further during...
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We are very happy to announce that the Hub of Hope will be signposted to in the sign-off on all stories relating to mental health and suicide on the Independent website. The Hub of Hope offers users the opportunity to...
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NHS Southern Health Foundation Trust has today launched a new initiative called LIFE card — a credit card sized card which has emergency contacts on to give to an individual who is having a mental health crisis or is suicidal....
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It’s been a busy year for us here at Chasing the Stigma. Not only has our online mental health database, the Hub of Hope, become the most comprehensive national directory of mental health services in the country, with over 140,000...
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