DeepWell DTx Partners With Global Game Jam To Host A Mental Health Jam

DeepWell DTx Partners With Global Game Jam To Host A Mental Health Jam

Deep Well DTx: New and just introduced video game publisher Deep Well DTx conjures up video games that benefit mental health at a groundbreaking event. Deep Well DTx, the new video game publisher from Devolver Digital co-founder Mike Wilson and medical technology innovator Ryan Douglas, presents a Game Jam featuring Global Game Jam that aims … Read more

YouTube Launches New Health Content Sections

YouTube Launches New Health Content Sections

YouTube: Director of YouTubes The Division of Public Health and Media Care Partnerships, Dr. Garth Graham, published a health-sharing text on the platform’s official blog. Now when searching for a specific topic, videos from relevant and reliable sources are highlighted. In addition, the content from these sources is labeled with information about that instance so … Read more

An Overhaul of Prison Health Care Is Long Overdue

An Overhaul of Prison Health Care Is Long Overdue

Great Meadows Correctional Facility. (Jack Norton) “Medical is a joke,” said Davide Coggins, currently imprisoned at Great Meadow Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison in New York’s Washington County. “Unless you have diabetic issues or something simply attended to, you will suffer and decay before you get some type of treatment, if any.” The 42-year-old has … Read more

More States Are Proposing Single-Payer Health Care. Why Aren’t They Succeeding?

More States Are Proposing Single-Payer Health Care. Why Aren’t They Succeeding?

The Democratic presidential primary might feel like a lifetime ago, but one important storyline in that race was health care — specifically single-payer health care, or the policy that the government should offer universal health insurance to everyone in the country. The nomination of now-President Biden, who opposed single-payer health care during the primary, has … Read more

Fourth vaccination on offer to over-75s and others, as Health Secretary announces 'spring booster'

Fourth vaccination on offer to over-75s and others, as Health Secretary announces 'spring booster'

Everyone aged 75 and over will be offered another booster vaccination this spring, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has revealed. And the offer is also going out to residents in care homes for older adults, and anyone aged 12 years and over who is immunosuppressed. It means they will be eligible for a fourth Covid-19 vaccination, … Read more

What we know about the Queen's health over the years as she tests positive for Covid-19

What we know about the Queen's health over the years as she tests positive for Covid-19

The Queen is the latest member of the Royal Family to get Covid but will remain active with light duties over the coming weeks. The Queen’s decision to continue with her work after testing positive for Covid-19 is in keeping with her no-fuss approach to illness. In the past, the 95-year-old has been known for … Read more

The Queen tests positive for Covid as Buckingham Palace issues statement on health – live updates

Platinum Jubilee: When is the Queen's birthday and how old will she be?

Queen’s diagnosis comes as PM expected to scrap all Covid rules The news comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to scrap all Covid rules next week. The PM is expected to call a press conference on Monday to address the country. The legal duty to self-isolate after testing positive for coronavirus will end, … Read more

UK cop hikes 17 miles barefoot in rain to raise money for mental health

UK cop hikes 17 miles barefoot in rain to raise money for mental health

A United Kingdom police officer walked 17 miles barefoot in the rain and wind Sunday to raise money for missing persons – wearing nothing but shorts in the middle of February. The journey took Shane Jones, a K-9 handler, across a suspension bridge and through muddy terrain, spotted in places with broken glass, according to … Read more

Nine in 10 teachers say their job has negatively impacted their mental health

Three in 10 pupils in England worry about how online safety will affect their future

Almost all teachers say that their mental health has been negatively impacted during the pandemic, a survey by a union has found. NASUWT said teacher has been in the “eye of the storm” and its data revealed that nine in 10 said their job had caused negative effects. In a survey of nearly 12,000 teachers, … Read more