UK’s leading medical cannabis clinic Alternaleaf treated record numbers of patients with mental health and chronic physical conditions in 2025 Norwich, Belfast and Bristol top the list of UK cities with the highest proportion of Alternaleaf medical cannabis patients Shropshire resident Claire-Elizabeth Carpenter, 34, who lives with chronic pain, says medical cannabis enables her “to […]
97% of patients prescribed medical cannabis for mental health conditions say it improved their wellbeing and happiness and 68% say it enables them to work Consultant psychiatrist Dr Anup Mathew says there’s strong international evidence to support prescribing medical cannabis for mental health conditions Alternaleaf patient Jack (32) who lives in East London says medical
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CAMBRIDGE, UK. December 22nd, 2025 – Children who miss around 30% of school face nearly three times the risk of mental ill health compared with pupils who attend regularly, according to large-scale research analysing attendance and health data from more than 1.1 million pupils, as persistent absence continues to affect nearly one in five children
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Youth Sport Trust launches national health commission in response to alarming trends in children’s physical activity and following Sport England data revealing huge cost of inactivity. LOUGHBOROUGH, UK. November 24th, 2025 – The Youth Sport Trust has today launched its latest Class of 2035 Report, warning that unless urgent action is taken to increase physical
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NEWCASTLE, UK. August 25th, 2025 – More and more families across Newcastle are now turning to tutors to help children rebuild confidence and focus, according to tutoring platform TutorExtra. Across the city, parents say their children are struggling emotionally more than academically after years of disrupted learning. According to TutorExtra, a UK-wide tutoring platform, the
LONDON, UK April 2nd 2025 – FlairAI, a leading innovator in artificial intelligence solutions, has announced the launch of a groundbreaking new AI companionship platform to address the growing epidemic of social isolation in the digital age. AmourAI marks FlairAI’s first major consumer-facing project, offering users access to sophisticated AI companions available 24/7, providing meaningful
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SCOTLAND, UK. 1st April 2025 – The conveyancing industry faces increasing pressure to meet client demands, maintain profitability, and safeguard staff wellbeing. Kaur Sutherland Conveyancing Solicitors, with offices in Glasgow, Dumbarton, and Lenzie, is helping to redefine conveyancing business success by ensuring high-quality service without compromising the mental health of its team. Conveyancing has long
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TWICKENHAM, UK. January 27th, 2025 – New research shows 45% of freelancers saw their mental health decline in 2024, after an incredibly challenging year in 2024, and only 6% felt supported by government. Data from Leapers, a project exploring and supporting the mental health of freelancers, shows almost half of freelancers felt their mental health
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MANCHESTER, UK. December 9th, 2024 – HotChi, a UK-based start-up, has announced the launch of its Mood Boosting Skincare® range, blending the emerging science of Neurocosmetics with the ancient wisdom of Chi. Designed to support both skin health and mental wellbeing, HotChi offers a new approach to self-care tailored for young women navigating the pressures
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LONDON, UK. September 18th, 2024 – Voda launches Trans Library, the world’s largest free mental health resource to support trans mental health amid mental health crisis The library contains 52 self-led digital wellness programmes, covering topics including coping with gender dysphoria, long waitlists, misgendering, social media trolling and medical stigma. The collection was created by
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WEST MIDLANDS, UK. June 4th, 2024 – Approved training provider First Response First Aid (FRFA) Ltd is inviting businesses and its employees to participate in a mental health first aid taster session to improve recognition of mental health issues and promote wellbeing. The online sessions will be provided free of charge on 21st June 2024
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DEVON, UK. May 9th 2024 – The u3a movement was founded in 1982, and since then has offered a veritable treasure trove of opportunities for members to enjoy many activities, one of the most popular of which is walking. May is ‘National Walking Month’ so the perfect time to dig a little deeper into the
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LONDON, UK. 7th May, 2024 – In response to alarming statistics from The Samaritans revealing that men are three times more likely to commit suicide than women, The MABA Group, a London-based social enterprise, has announced an innovative series of events aimed at fostering connections and support among men of all ages. Scheduled for June
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PEMBROKESHIRE, UK. 26th January 2024 – The Big Retreat Festival is excited to announce that the incomparable Ruby Wax will be joining the festival’s star-studded line up from May 24-27, 2024. The celebrated comedian, author and mental health advocate will bring her unique brand of humour and insight to the much-anticipated adventure and wellbeing festival.
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NEW JERSEY, USA – 28th April 2023 – Rising New Jersey Alt-Rocker, Mike Strelzik, has just released his latest single, “Around For A Few,” A must-listen for fans of 90s grunge and modern alternative rock, the track showcases Strelzik’s talent for blending nostalgia with fresh, evocative storytelling. “Around For A Few” is a powerful ballad
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