Mind news and press releases
The latest news from the leading mental health charity in England and Wales.
Below you'll find all the latest news from Mind. In this section you can also learn about the services our media office can provide, and find a list of Mind's spokespeople.
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Please note that these contact details are for media enquiries only. Find other ways to contact Mind.
For comment, interviews, case studies or information on our latest news and campaigns, journalists contact the Mind media team on media@mind.org.uk or phone 020 8522 1743 or 07850 788514 out of hours.
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Please note, the media office is only able to respond to enquiries from or about the media.
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JanTalking about mental health - mental health in the media
Mind's Open Up project is supporting the free One in Four conference in London on 1 February.
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DecTell 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.
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DecLeading British artist sells latest creations on eBay to benefit Mind
Stuart Semple is auctioning ten new works, with 100 per cent of the sale price going to Mind.
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NovBBC leads British media in battle to break the last great taboo
The BBC swept the board at the 2009 Mind Mental Health Media Awards.
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OctStacey’s bipolar symptoms get worse
EastEnders character Stacey Slater has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and this week her sympoms start to get worse.
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AugMental health stereotypes in the movies crueler than ever
Depictions of people with mental illness on screen haven't moved on from the silent era.
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Aug'Schizo' - the Movie launched to counter negative stereotypes
The Time to Change campaign has launched two provocative films to challenging the stigma around mental health.
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JulBad 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.
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MayAlastair Campbell gets majority vote! Mind Champion of the Year 2009
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MayMind and EastEnders work together
Britain's best loved continuing drama has developed a new storyline in and consultation with a variety of mental health charities including Mind and MDF The Bipolar Organisation.
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MayTop notch topknot: Times journalist Sathnam Sanghera wins Mind Book of the Year Award 2009
Times journalist Sathnam Sanghera has won this year's Mind Book of the Year Award for 'The Boy with the Topknot'
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AprMind Journalist of the Year 2009 shortlist announced
Today mental health charity Mind announces the shortlist for the Mind Journalist of the Year Award 2009.
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AprMind Champion of the Year Award 2009 shortlist announced
Former No 10 PR guru Alastair Campbell and chat show host Paul O'Grady are among those nominated by the public for the Mind Champion of the Year Award 2009.
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AprMind Awards 2009: Book of the Year shortlist announced
England’s leading mental health charity Mind announced the shortlist for its annual Book of the Year Award on 6 April 2009.
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JanOverwhelming demand crashes charity website after millions see mental health TV advert
Thousands visited the Time to Change campaign website after the first screening of a new TV advert about mental health stigma.