Mental health 'one of the key issues' facing next PM, says May

The transcript discusses the importance of addressing mental health with the same seriousness as physical health. The Prime Minister emphasizes the need for better support, education, and training to tackle mental health issues, particularly among young people. Past efforts, such as the Stevenson Farmer Review, are highlighted, along with the stigma surrounding mental health. The focus is on prevention and ensuring everyone can achieve their full potential. The political context is also touched upon, with a call for future leaders to prioritize mental health.

What is the role of new teachers in identifying mental health issues?

Why has there been a stigma attached to mental health issues?