New hope for Improving NHS Mental Health Services as Lancet Clinical Trial Results Released.

Six years ago I said that we, as a sector, were complicit in propping up systems that were not just failing people, but in some cases actively doing harm. At the time, we were still Gofal. We had decades of experience, a strong reputation, and a clear place within the…

As we work to highlight the importance of the Housing Support Grant, Kirsty shares this honest and compelling look into the realities of what it actually takes to support people facing a crisis.

World Mental Health Day focuses this year on psychological support in a humanitarian Crises. But how do the ripples of this spread, and how can we protect our mental health in a world that feels increasingly uncertain?

It can feel like an overwhelming question. Here’s three big things we think are important to understanding the answer.

An event in Cardiff has sparked conversations around a simple truth: healing can be found in community, and community means all of us. Here’s how it played out, who came to join us, and the things we heard on the day...

Platfform stands with the LGBTQ+ community, including trans people, and we believe that doing so is fundamental to the mission of any charity that aims to uphold mental health and social justice.

As Wales embarks on a new community mental health journey  with Welsh Government’s recently published strategy, we look at why there’s reasons to be hopeful – and the places we can already see change happening.

It’s time for real change in Wales; for us to hear the voices of activists, people with lived experience of poor mental health, and staff within the system who have seen things not working. For their tireless campaigning to be reflected and enshrined in Government intent – and for that intent to turn into tangible action.

How Platfform’s Power Up project took a collaborative, young people-led approach to creating a place away from online toxicity, where fears and hopes could be shared.