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How Sport in Mind has used sport and physical activity to help over 7,500 people experiencing mental health problems

Neil Harris, founder of Sport in Mind blogs about how the charity is using sport as an intervention in mental health care. 

Published 06 October 2016, Mental Health

Harlequins Foundation launches METTLE campaign after signing Mental Health Charter

Harlequins has become the first professional rugby union club to sign the Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation as the Harlequins Foundation launches its flagship mental health campaign, METTLE.

Published 06 June 2016, Mental Health

Public want the Government to put more funding into mental health sport programmes

84% of people want more investment in mental health sport and physical activity programmes.

Published 15 March 2016, Mental Health

Sport and Recreation Alliance makes some Time to Talk about mental health

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is supporting the Time to Talk campaign, as a survey of more than 7,000 people with mental health problems shows that nearly two thirds are left feeling isolated (64%), worthless (61%) and ashamed (60%) because of the stigma and discrimination they have faced.

Published 03 February 2016, Mental Health