Mental Health
“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation”
Glenn Close
You will be planning a campaign to persuade the government to implement your ideas about how to support people with mental health problems. Your campaign should cover issues such as:
- Funding
- Education
- Public awareness
- Stopping discrimination
Take notes in case you need them for your future mission (depending on your teacher's requests)
- Listening 1: Theresa May announces action to improve the UK's mental health
- Listening 2: Break the stigma
- Reading 1: How stigma interferes with mental health care - Abstract
- Reading 2: Why Mental Health Education in Schools is so Important?