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Student Minds: empowering students to support each other

Final term stress, exam pressure, and uncertainty about the future can take a toll on student mental health. Leeds-based charity Student Minds works year-round to support university students through these challenges, helping them build resilience and access the right support when they need it.

The Brain Charity: helping people rebuild confidence and hope after neurological diagnosis

Thanks to Health Lottery players, a £15,000 grant from The Health Lottery Foundation will help expand The Brain Charity’s specialist counselling service.

Tapping House: helping people live well to the very end

Thanks to players of The Health Lottery, £15,000 has been awarded by The Health Lottery Foundation to help fund specialist end-of-life care for patients and families in Norfolk.

Support Dogs: Training life-changing partnerships

Thanks to players of The Health Lottery, £15,000 has been awarded by The Health Lottery Foundation to fund an instructor working with ten dogs on the charity’s Disability Assistance Programme.

"Bringing our green-fingered community together has been a lifeline for many"

Money raised through The Health Lottery has helped The Aberbeeg Community Wellbeing Initiative change the lives of local residents.

How Take the Reins is building resilience and shaping young people’s futures

Take The Reins harnesses the power of horses to improve young people’s mental health and wellbeing with funding raised through The Health Lottery.

Mind The Gap: Changing the tune for people struggling with mental health issues

Funds raised through The Health Lottery have helped founder Sue Tebble provide a safe studio space in Norwich where people can come to use music to recover from trauma. Making music, battling loneliness, and breaking the taboos around mental health issues are why Mind The Gap was set up. Everybody’s welcome here for tunes, tea and biscuits...

“We help people see the person, not the problem”

A Birmingham community project uses creative workshops to bring artists with mental health issues together.

Good neighbours pull together in Newcastle

A vital community hub on the Pendower estate doing its bit with the help of The Health Lottery.

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