Health Information Week
Health Information Week is a national campaign promoting high-quality information for patients and the public. Here’s a selection of resources focussing on mental health
Links to resources
Every Mind Matters
The NHS Every Mind Matters campaign offers practical advice to help you keep on top of your mental wellbeing.
Reading Well
Book list from The Reading Agency with titles providing helpful information and support for managing common mental health conditions, or dealing with difficult feelings and experiences. Find out about Reading Well for mental health.
Spark & Co
Spark & Co is a community interest company that provides information, education and support for racialised people on a range of topics, including health and wellbeing.
NHS audio guides
NHS Mental Wellbeing audio guides are available for a variety of mental-health conditions, including depression, anxiety and unhelpful thinking. Listen to NHS Mental Wellbeing audio guides.
Blurt Foundation
Charity providing accessible information and advice on living with, managing, and supporting others with depression.
Healthtalk stories
The healthtalk.org website is put together by the charity Dipex and Oxford University. It contains patients’ stories – mostly videos – of what it feels like to live with various conditions. opens in a new windowSee the healthtalk section on depression.
Mind
Information and support for those affected by a mental health problem, including tips for everyday living and helping others.
Patient website
The Patient website provides clinical information, written and reviewed by doctors and healthcare professionals.