Charity Slam Jam: Wrestling for Men's Mental Health in Derby
A new charity wrestling event, Charity Slam Jam, comes to Derby on June 13 to raise funds for men's mental health initiative ManUP?. Features a 30-person rumble and family-friendly action.
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Unhealthy Coping Widespread in East Midlands Survey
Half of East Midlands residents use harmful coping strategies for stress, anxiety, or low mood, including isolation and social media overuse, according to Mental Health Foundation data.
New £26.5m Moya Cole Hospice Opens in Heald Green
Moya Cole Hospice has opened a new £26.5m state-of-the-art facility in Heald Green, featuring an outpatient centre, 27 inpatient beds, and gardens. The community raised over £2m.
Half in South West use unhealthy coping for stress
New data from the Mental Health Foundation reveals half of South West residents used harmful coping mechanisms for stress, anxiety, or low mood in the past month, including overeating and isolation.
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Half of East England residents use harmful mental health coping
Mental Health Foundation data reveals 55% of East of England residents used harmful coping mechanisms for stress, anxiety, or low mood in the past month, including doomscrolling and bed rotting.
Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms Rise in North East
New data shows over half of North East residents used harmful coping methods for mental health, including bed rotting and social isolation, during Mental Health Awareness Week.
PIP Benefit Future Uncertain After King's Speech
The King's Speech did not include a welfare bill, delaying major PIP reforms until at least mid-2027. Claimants face uncertainty as a key review stage ends May 28.
Pensioners Over 70 Lose £5,750 in Courier Fraud Scam
TSB warns courier fraud losses soar 116%, targeting over-70s. Victims lose thousands as scammers impersonate banks and police. One customer lost £5,750.
New Head Appointed to Boost Physical Activity in South Wales
Lauren Thomas joins Central South Active Partnership as head of strategic partnerships to help remove barriers to sport and physical activity across five regions.
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Londoners Use Unhealthy Coping for Stress and Anxiety
New data reveals 66% of Londoners used harmful coping mechanisms for poor mental health in the past month, including isolation and excessive social media use.
Pappa al Ratatouille: Georgina Hayden's Med Recipe
Georgina Hayden's pappa al ratatouille blends Italian, French, and Spanish flavors into a creamy, dairy-free soup perfect for summer vegetables.
Martin Lewis: Exact pension savings for comfort
Martin Lewis shares the exact percentage of salary to save for a comfortable pension, based on starting age, calling the figures 'scary'.
Sutton Cottage Hospital Reopens June 1 After £8.5M Refurb
Sutton Cottage Hospital in Birmingham will fully reopen on June 1 after an 18-month, £8.5 million refurbishment, becoming a one-stop healthcare hub for over-65s with GP facilities.
Universal Credit Mistake Could Cost You £100, Lewis Warns
Martin Lewis warns Universal Credit claimants risk a £100 fine for incorrectly claiming free prescriptions or dental care, as income thresholds differ from Tax Credits.
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7 PIP Changes on Table from DWP Affecting Millions
BBC's Laura Pomfret outlines seven potential changes to PIP from the DWP, including more face-to-face assessments, longer award periods, and use of NHS evidence.
DWP Lists 46 Mental Health Conditions for £458 PIP
The DWP has published the full list of 46 mental health conditions that qualify for Personal Independence Payment up to £458 per month, including ADHD, depression, and anxiety.
DWP Lists 22 Bowel and Stomach Conditions for £748 PIP
The DWP has confirmed 22 bowel and stomach conditions that qualify for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) up to £748 monthly. Check eligibility criteria.
Sutton Coldfield Hospital Reopens After £8.5m Refurb
Royal Sutton Coldfield Cottage Hospital reopens June 1 after an £8.5 million transformation, offering integrated care with a focus on older adults and community diagnostics.
Birmingham Woman's £100k Codeine Addiction Nearly Killed Her
Caitlin Atkins, 32, from Edgbaston, developed a £100,000 addiction to codeine and tramadol prescribed for PCOS, leading to heroin and crack use. She nearly died, but after falling pregnant in 2022, she got clean and now urges others to seek help.
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Talking About Death and Dying: Tips from a Hospice Expert
Natalie Birmingham from Moya Cole Hospice shares advice on having difficult conversations about death and dying during Dying Matters Awareness Week.
NHS 'Three Miscarriage Rule' Nearly Killed Me, Woman Says
Sophie Heath, 28, suffered a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy after being told to 'keep trying' due to the NHS's three miscarriage rule. She now qualifies for fertility support but is too traumatized to continue.
Mountain Rescue Teams Face Funding Crisis After Legal Change
Mountain rescue teams in England and Wales were called out every day in 2024, but a new legal change threatens their income from medical cover at events, risking delayed responses.
Universal Credit Claimants Risk Fines Over Lost Free Perks
Universal Credit claimants face fines after losing free prescriptions and dental care due to lower income thresholds, warns Martin Lewis.
Bristol lab 'excited' by hantavirus vaccine breakthrough
Bristol-based Ensilitech has made a breakthrough in developing a hantaan virus vaccine. The antigen tested successfully on animals, and the company now seeks funding for human trials.
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62% Back Smoking Ban in Pub Gardens, Poll Finds
A new poll reveals nearly two-thirds of people want smoking banned in pub gardens, with broad support for smoke-free playgrounds, bus stops, and campuses.
High Salt Warning for Sandwiches at Major UK Chains
New research reveals alarmingly high salt levels in sandwiches from Gail's, Pret, Tesco, and Sainsbury's, with some exceeding daily limits. Action on Salt urges mandatory measures.
DWP: Universal Credit up £530/month for families with children
DWP faces pressure as Universal Credit claimants hit 8.3 million. Families with children receive £530 more per month than single people without children. Key changes explained.
DWP Adds £300 to Universal Credit for Families with Children
The DWP is adding £300 to Universal Credit payments in May for families with children. Caseload figures show 7.2 million households now receive the benefit, with average payments rising.
Huddersfield Town Staff Train with Guide Dogs for Accessibility
Huddersfield Town AFC staff completed Sighted Guide training with Guide Dogs to improve matchday accessibility for fans with sight loss. Puppies also visited the stadium.
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Sandwell care home extension could create 30 new jobs
Plans to extend Warrens Hall Nursing Home in Tividale, adding 32 bedrooms and creating 30 jobs, have been submitted to Sandwell Council.
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