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Mental health

We all have mental health and it's just as important as physical health. Here you can find all our coverage on mental health, including news, blogs, analysis and features. If your mental or emotional state quickly dips, or you're worried about someone you know - help is available. Talk to your GP, or call the Samaritans on 0800 58 58 58.

I woke up in hospital after weekend away with no idea how I got there
Health and fitness
I woke up 158 miles later at my local hospital
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Liverpool crowd relieved as show comes to close after uncomfortable act
Empire Theatre
I could hear the audience around me breathing a sigh of relief in their seats
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Home Bargains new drink can help reduce cholesterol and blood sugar for £1.29
Home Bargains
Research indicates that drinking the product from Home Bargains could have beneficial effects on your cholesterol levels, blood sugar, and general gut health
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Gardeners' World's Monty Don overcomes very common health struggle with one simple remedy
Mental health
Monty Don has opened up about how he suffers from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and how he struggles his way through part of the year.
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He told his mum his future plans but days later he took his own life
Real Life
Lisa Slater recalled how she had no idea her son was suffering
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Dad blew £25k on private health scans after refusing to believe the NHS
Mental health
Stefan Jarmolowicz spent hours Googling his symptoms convinced that he had bowel cancer
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Woman lived with 'overwhelming guilt' and tried to hide it
Mental health
Jessica Trigg is trying to ensure no child feels the same way she did
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£59m black hole places council at 'high risk' and means cuts to vital services
Sefton Council
Councils across England face 'severe' financial problems with estimates calculated more than a £563m overspend this year
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Woman died after doctor didn't realise what he could do on 999 call
NHS
Amanda waited three hours for an ambulance days before she died
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She dropped 20 dress sizes and completely transformed her life after seeing one photo
Real Life
Sheryl has now teamed up with Liverpool’s sportswear designer, and founder of Lola Starr activewear, Kate Hill, to inspire women like herself
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Diogo Jota says the stress 'doesn’t stop' as he issues family update
Liverpool FC
The striker took part in an open and honest conversation recently
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Barry's owner reveals 'obvious' mistake people make in the gym without realising
Health and fitness
Sandy Macaskill has been helping gym-goers fix their form for over a decade now
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Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'incredible dad' who died in East Lancs Road tragedy
St Helens
Jimmy Callery, 66, was tragically found dead on October 25
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Drug issue so bad that 'kids are being fitted with colostomy bags'
Kirkby
The We Got HeART exhibition is an art project aimed at diverting people away from substance use and into support services.
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'It's a cheek' says man after housing association's compensation offer
Kirkby
Torus Housing has apologised for falling short of 'expected standards'
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One change to your bedtime routine to stop disturbed sleep
Life hacks
If you toss and turn all night there's one simple change you can try and it won't cost you any money
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The one word man uttered to himself before he changed his life forever
Mental health
Mark Christopherson turned his life around over a year ago
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People urged to put bowl of salt in the window this autumn and winter
Life hacks
The unusual tip will help you with the colder months
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The one food you should avoid if you want a good night's sleep
Life hacks
If you are waking in the middle of the night, this might be why
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Hopes mental health support for children will prevent 'harm'
Mental health
Kooth is a universal digital service providing mental wellbeing support for children and young people and has been recommissioned to 2028
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Postman 'tried to take his own life' after what happened on round
People
Chris said the incident severely affected his mental health
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Man's 'fall from his throne' after bragging about his wealth and success
Warrington
Russel Treasure said he wasn't prepared with a "plan b"
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Best vitamins for healthy skin and hair - and exact time to take them for max benefits
Beauty
A nutritionist has shared the top four vitamins for healthy skin - and the most effective time to take them
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Paddy the Baddy supported by fans after emotional update
Paddy Pimblett
Paddy said his message needed spreading more than ever
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