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News and Comment
Listed below is mental health comment SANE has published in the last 12 months.
Black Dog Campaign visits Churchill's birthplace
08th Apr 2019
SANE's Black Dog Campaign is bringing a 4ft tall statue of a black dog called Sirius to Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill, from today until Tuesday, 22nd Apr...
SANE comment on record number of antidepressant prescriptions
29th Mar 2019
Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of the mental health charity SANE, on the continuing rise in the number of antidepressant prescriptions: “We are not surprised by these find...
Conscious Edinburgh raise £5,432.70 for SANE at the Conscious Ball
21st Mar 2019
On November 17th last year, the second edition of Conscious Ball was held at Gosford House. The ball, first held at Oxford and Cambridge in 2017 after the venture was founded by Ka...
Focus on schizophrenia: the forgotten illness again
14th Feb 2019
Despite all the progress in mental health awareness and advances in treatments, the lives of those affected by schizophrenia are only getting worse because services are ill-equippe...
Children’s Mental Health Week: why we need action now
08th Feb 2019
There has been a lot of talk about children’s mental health in recent weeks, but in reality services for young people have been in crisis for many years.
Official figures sho...
Claudia skydives for SANE
16th Jan 2019
Claudia Fairweather took on the thrilling challenge of skydiving, raising an amazing £475 for SANE. Part of this total was raised by a raffle, for which Claudia’s colle...