close

Log in

Access to premium content is restricted to healthcare professionals / registered members. Login with your email address to continue.

Forgot Your Password?

Don't have an account? Sign up

This site is intended for Healthcare Professionals only

Mental health

Open up conversations and support people with mental health issues.

cpd-main

Mental health and young people

Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians.

15 Nov 2024 , 10 Min Module

wellbeing-1280x720

Pharmacist Support ACTNow wellbeing campaign underway

The Pharmacist Support ACTNow wellbeing campaign will, over the next three weeks, delve into issues that pharmacists have said are important to them

22 Oct 2024 , 1 Min Article

news-pic

Poor mental health linked to long-term absences

New data from BrightHR shows mental health struggles as a prominent reason for long-term absences from work in the UK.

20 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

health-cal-main

Time for change

Remind your customers that this October, there are plenty of opportunities to embrace change, for their benefit. Two campaigns that we discuss this month, Stoptober and World Mental Health Day, both present opportunities for customers to focus on certain aspects of their health - and that of those around them.

20 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

cpd-main

First prescriptions for depression

Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians. Written in conjunction with the Pharmacy Magazine CPD series, it will mirror the magazine’s programme throughout the year. The series has been designed for you to use as part of your continuing professional development. Reflective exercises have been included to help you put your learning into practice.

17 Sep 2024 , 10 Min Module

category-insight-tm

Category Insight: Stress Support

This month we delve into stress. How can you support your customers, but how you too can protect your own mental health.

30 Aug 2024 , 45 Min Article

mceu-44333206411720707342250

Huge 28 per cent leap in adults prescribed ADHD drugs

Number of ADHD prescriptions rises as global shortages bite.

11 Jul 2024 , 2 Min Article

burnout-pic

Don't feel the burn

Burnout is a growing issue in busy workplaces and frazzled homes, but pharmacy advice can tackle the flames.

20 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

mental-and-cognitive-wellbeing

A plateful

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions, and the first signs that someone may be suffering are often psychological and/or behavioural.

15 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

health-cal-main

May you lend a hand?

May does not fall short when it comes to providing worthy health campaigns for the pharmacy team to get on board with.

23 Apr 2024 , 1 Min Article

danielle-hunt-1280x720

AAH and Pharmacist Support announce charity partnership

As part of the partnership, AAH is providing funding to be used towards the charity’s services which help pharmacists who are struggling with personal or work-related issues.

26 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article

health-calendar-main

Little by little

April provides an opportunity for individuals to evaluate their stress – and the pharmacy is a great place to open up conversations on the topic.

25 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article

woman-with-pill-bottle-summary

BSA reports 1.6% rise in antidepressant prescribing in three months

Number of antidepressant items rises by 400,000 over a three-month period

07 Mar 2024 , 1 Min Article

covid19-cvp

Covid-19 and mental health

Viatris has created this short video base on a publication reviewing global research into the potential impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on mental health. It identifies six areas where psychiatrists can play a role in supporting people's mental health through these difficult times.

31 Dec 2023 , 1 Min Module

elizabeth-happs-headshot

Time out with Elizabeth Hughes-Gapper

Kalms senior project manager, Elizabeth Hughes-Gapper, tells TM what was behind the inspiration for the creation of The Kalmfulness Index

07 Dec 2023 , 1 Min Article

microsoftteams-image-7

Hard to swallow

New statistics show that excessive alcohol consumption is still a problem for many people, so what can community pharmacy teams do to help them recognise and moderate their intake?

05 Oct 2023 , 1 Min Article

Change privacy settings