Small talk can save lives

‘In memory of Alison, I want to help others’

As soon as my son was born, I felt that primal urge to protect him from harm. I put childproof hinges on the cupboards and soft protective covers on the sharp corners. I checked on him in the night wh

Loneliness can be an issue for the older generation. Look for the signs and offer a smile, say experts

Helen Murray Taylor shares how a mental health breakdown led to her being sectioned

Suffering a bereavement is one of the hardest experiences anyone can go through in life. Receiving love and support from others can make a huge difference, so it’s wonderful that you want to be there

One in four people in the UK identify as disabled, so why is society still ignoring their needs? Ella Dove investigates