Wide Skies, Open Minds campaign seeks to remove stigma around mental health in Falkland Islands
The 10th of October marks World Mental Health Day. Here in the Falklands the Wide Skies Open Minds campaign is launching new materials over the
A personal story to mark World Heart Day
The 29th of September marks World Heart Day – which encourages people to think about their heart health. Cardiovascular disease is the biggest killer in
Tour De Falklands: Cyclists ride from Mount Pleasant in aid of cancer charities
Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy hosted a fundraising event in Glasgow this Sunday called the Tour De Four. It raised money towards cancer charities and
Keep moving for your mental health!
The importance of movement on our mental health may not be something we always consider in our busy lives, but finding those moments for movement
Understanding mental health in the Falklands
The public health department have launched a new anti-stigma and discrimination mental health project. This week saw the department hold a public presentation at the
International Men’s Day
Marked in around 80 countries worldwide International men’s day fell on the 19th November. The day is dedicated to celebrating the positive contributions men make
Stanley Residents Celebrate World Mental Health Day
The happiness scale in the Falklands hit an average of 7.9 out of 10, according to the 2021 Census, while responses from people living on
Going Smoke Free this Stoptober
Smoking is a hard habit to give up. Fortunately, the Public Health Unit, with support from the pharmacy, is running a Stoptober campaign this October,
Falklands to observe World Mental Health Day
On Monday the 10th of October, World Mental Health Day is celebrated. The day, which was first observed in 1992, is used to raise awareness
Eating healthier in the Falklands
This week, the Public Health Unit held their ‘eat well week’. So, Charles had a look at ways to eat healthier in the Falklands.