King's Speech: Huge disappointment as vital reforms absent from Government agenda News Published 7 Nov 2023 Legislation to ban conversion therapy and to reform the Mental Health Act was first promised five years ago
Climbing out of the therapy room Journals Published 5 Mar 2025 Open article: Andy Cross and Tessa Tilbe write about the development of ‘climbing for wellbeing’, otherwise known as ‘bouldering therapy’, at the University of Cumbria. University and College Counselling, March 2025.
University and College Counselling, May 2025 Journals Published 29 May 2025 Cultural competence in student support: Meeting the unique needs of international students... International student counselling: Structural and social barriers... College counselling: Navigating the tensions... The future of HE support: Visibility and cross-collaboration... Facing the cost-of-living crisis: Students vs. financial pressure. University and College Counselling, May 2025.
Update on the NICE depression in adults guidelines News Published 23 Mar 2018 Further delays to the publication of the NICE guidance
‘Outdated & not fit for purpose’: urgent review of NICE guideline needed News Published 17 Mar 2026 We’ve signed a coalition letter calling for NICE to urgently review its anxiety guideline
Research Policy Published 4 Mar 2024 Updated 12 Mar 2025 Student mental health problems have almost tripled, study finds: around one in six undergraduates now report experiencing mental health challenges. University and College Counselling, March 2024
Second consultation for NICE guideline News Published 14 May 2018 NICE has announced it is to hold an an ‘exceptional’ second consultation on its depression in adults draft guideline
Campaigning for better support for child abuse and exploitation victims News Published 18 Jan 2024 We’ve joined a campaign to change the Victims and Prisoners Bill
Help shape future of Northern Ireland suicide prevention funding News Published 22 Jan 2026 Northern Ireland's All-Party Group on Suicide Prevention has launched an inquiry
Benefits of school counselling highlighted in Westminster debate News Published 14 Oct 2024 Sojan Joesph, Labour MP for Ashford, highlighted our campaign asks in his Westminster debate on World Mental Health day