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Police mental health champion wins social justice commendation

PC Richard Harwin has been Commended by the Una Padel Award for his work with City and Hackney Mind.

Bipolar medication during pregnancy

EastEnders' bipolar storyline continues as Stacey becomes pregnant.

New NHS Stressline helps people struggling with the recession

The NHS Stressline is a freephone number – 0300 123 2000 – where you can speak to trained health advisors for practical advice and emotional support.

Mind comments on the execution of Akmal Shaikh

Paul Farmer's statement on the execution in China of a man with severe mental health problems.

Mind nominee given criminal justice award!

Police officer recognised for introducing innovative mental health awareness training in Hackney.

Tell us what you think about mental health on TV

Be part of an exciting new research project looking at the best and worst portrayals of mental health on TV.

Mind wins 'doing money differently' award

A Disability Network award has gone to Mind for its information and campaigning on money and debt.

BBC leads British media in battle to break the last great taboo

The BBC swept the board at the 2009 Mind Mental Health Media Awards.

Art therapy - Mind 2010 calendar

Our new calendar features exclusive art from members of our local Mind associations.

Stacey’s bipolar symptoms get worse

EastEnders character Stacey Slater has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and this week her sympoms start to get worse.

Ecominds gives £1.25m boost to national eco-projects

Five environmental organisations have been awarded up to £250,000 each to deliver projects as part of the Ecominds grant scheme.

Mind book throws spotlight on chemical cosh

Psychiatric Drugs explores taking antidepressants and other drugs from the patient's viewpoint.

Bad reporting on BBC's One Show

On Monday 20 July The One Show on BBC One broadcast a feature which linked mental health with dangerous behaviour.

£1 million given to a 'Load Of Old Rubbish' ... and other eco projects

Over £1 million has been awarded today to nine eco-projects throughout England from new grants scheme Ecominds.

Mind reveals alarming levels of disability hate crime