Linus Ullmark's Emotional NHL Comeback Highlights Mental Health Journey
Swedish goalie Linus Ullmark made a celebrated NHL return for Ottawa Senators after a mental health hiatus, delivering a stellar performance and heartfelt reflections.
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Healing Through Nature: Ewa Johansson's Journey to Mental Health Recovery and Community Support
Ewa Johansson's recovery from mental health struggles through nature therapy in Jönköping inspires new community support initiatives.
Swedish Women Embrace Mental and Physical Well-being Through Self-Acceptance and Health Advocacy
Swedish women are championing mental health recovery and physical well-being during life transitions, highlighted by Miss Li’s journey with self-acceptance and expert advice on managing perimenopause.
Sweden Boosts Regional Culture Funding and Launches Child Mental Health Fundraiser in 2026
In 2026, Sweden increases regional cultural funding to 1.6 billion kronor and launches a notable fundraising initiative supporting children's mental health.
Viktor Frisk to Speak on Mental Health and Inclusivity at Skellefteå Pride Week
Viktor Frisk will speak on February 11 during Skellefteå Pride Week about his mental health journey and fostering inclusive environments.
Swedish Government's Mental Health Education Proposal Faces Criticism Over School Curriculum Overload
Proposed mental health curriculum in Swedish schools draws criticism over academic overload and calls for curriculum reduction instead of expansion.
Personal Health Struggles and Lifestyle Changes Highlight New Paths to Well-Being
Stories of overcoming health anxiety and addiction, alongside expert dietary advice, highlight paths to improved health and aging well.
Swedes Embrace Health-Focused New Year's Resolutions with Tech and Community Support
Swedes are focusing on health and mental well-being in their 2025 New Year's resolutions, leveraging technology and community support to foster sustainable lifestyle changes.
Sweden Advances Mental Health Strategy and Highlights Personal Stories of Body Acceptance
Sweden launches a national mental health strategy while highlighting Anna Hasselfors' inspiring story of body acceptance and overcoming childhood medical trauma.
Regional Initiatives Advance Youth Mental Health Collaboration in Sweden
Swedish regions Kalmar and Värmland enhance youth mental health collaboration through new initiatives, audits, and inclusive community input.
Sweden Boosts Youth Mental Health Initiatives Through Training and Advocacy
Sweden advances youth mental health by training staff in Mental Health First Aid, launching youth leadership projects, and calling for stronger political support.
Kelly Osbourne Confronts Weight Criticism Amid Personal Loss, Inspires Lifestyle Changes in Sweden
Kelly Osbourne publicly defends herself against weight criticism while dealing with personal loss, paralleled by a Swedish woman inspiring health-focused lifestyle changes amid public scrutiny.
One in Five Young Swedes Faces Loneliness, Highlighting Urgent Mental Health Concerns
A survey highlights that 20% of young Swedes experience loneliness, especially during holidays and post-graduation, with experts emphasizing the critical role of social connections for health.
Sparbanksstiftelsen Skaraborg Launches 3 Million Kronor Initiative to Improve Mental Health
Sparbanksstiftelsen Skaraborg allocates 3 million kronor towards mental health projects in Skaraborg municipalities, enhancing community well-being during its 25th anniversary.
Sweden Advances Preventive Psychiatry Research and Stress Management Initiatives
Uppsala University receives major funding for preventive psychiatry and women’s health research while experts highlight rising stress illnesses among young Swedes and emphasize early intervention.
Avicii Arena to Host 'Together for a Better Day' Concert Livestreamed Across Nordic Region to Raise Youth Mental Health Awareness
The 'Together for a Better Day' concert on December 3 at Avicii Arena will be livestreamed across the Nordic countries to raise awareness about youth mental health, while introducing the Open Stage initiative for young musicians.
Growing Mental Health Concerns Among Swedish Youth Highlighted by Regional Reports and School Initiatives
Swedish youth mental health draws focus through a Karlskrona school dialogue and an alarming public health report from Norrbotten, highlighting a critical need for increased awareness and support.
Sweden Advances Cultural and Nature-Based Wellness Initiatives to Boost Mental Health
Swedish cities Piteå and Örnsköldsvik pioneer wellness programs linking culture and nature to improved mental health.
New Research Project Targets Mental Health and Suicide Risk Among Swedish Hunters
A new multi-year research project led by psychologist Magnus Nilsson investigates mental health and suicide risks among hunters in Sweden, seeking to better understand this underrepresented group's psychological well-being.
Swedish Regions and Municipalities Launch Robust Mental Health Initiatives in 2025
In 2025, Swedish regions like Kronoberg and municipalities such as Burlöv have launched targeted mental health initiatives, including scholarships for supportive organizations and school-based programs to enhance well-being from early childhood to adolescence.
Controversy Surrounds Secretive Practices at Baravara Retreat Amid Calls for Transparency
Baravara retreat faces criticism for secretive, intense practices that may pose psychological risks, despite celebrity endorsements.
Region Västernorrland Highlights Mental Health Awareness During National Psychiatry Week
Region Västernorrland organizes free community events during national psychiatry week to raise mental health awareness and launch new support tools.
Gothenburg Ultrarunner Jakob Yoorkevich Uses Long-Distance Running to Raise Suicide Awareness
Jakob Yoorkevich from Gothenburg uses ultrarunning to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention, inspiring others through his endurance sport journey.
Nature Program 'Häng med oss ut' Offers Lifeline for Mental Health Recovery
'Häng med oss ut' nature program by Friluftsfrämjandet supports mental health recovery through outdoor group activities, with participants sharing life-changing benefits.
Region Stockholm Increases Funding for Cultural Activities in Healthcare to Enhance Patient Well-being
Region Stockholm raises its budget for cultural healthcare projects to 5.5 million kronor annually, introducing multi-year funding to enhance patient and staff well-being.
New Digital and Policy Initiatives Strengthen Youth Mental Health and Safety in Sweden and Europe
Sweden launches a new mental health app for youth and proposes experts to a European panel tackling children's online safety.
Focus on Children's Health and Mental Well-being During Sweden's Autumn Break
Sweden prepares for autumn break with focus on children's health challenges, mental well-being, and youth participation rights.
New Study Shows Digital Technology Reduces Loneliness in Elderly Swedes
Research from Skövde University shows digital technology reduces loneliness among elderly Swedes, supported by new dementia care enhancements in Sundsvall.
Danderyd Allocates Significant Funds to Youth Mental Health in 2025 Budget
Danderyd's 2025 budget dedicates 11 million SEK to youth mental health, supplemented by regional initiatives like delayed school start times and services from Underfundarna.
Third 'Together for a Better Day' Avicii Concert Returns to Support Youth Mental Health
The Avicii Foundation's "Together for a Better Day" concert returns to Avicii Arena on December 3, 2025, supporting youth mental health and launching new initiatives for young artists.
Mental Health Struggles Shake Participants of 'Elitstyrkans hemligheter VIP' Reality Show
Contestants of 'Elitstyrkans hemligheter VIP' expose severe mental health effects after enduring intense challenges on the reality TV show.
Experts Warn of Health Risks Amid Rising Trend of Cold Bathing in Sweden
With cold bathing trending in Sweden, experts highlight possible mental health benefits but warn of serious risks like nerve damage and drowning.
New Podcast 'Våra bästa liv' Launches Exploring Existential Health and Meaningful Living
The "Våra bästa liv" podcast debuts, uniquely focusing on existential health and meaningful living with expert guests and research-backed conversations.
Sweden Investigates Adults' Screen Time Impact on Child Development
Sweden launches first study examining how adults' screen time influences children's health and development, focusing on awareness over restrictions.
Sweden Highlights Mental Health Awareness Initiatives This October
Sweden is hosting a series of initiatives in October 2025 to raise awareness about mental health.
Public Figures Open Up About Gender Dysphoria and Health Struggles
Public figures in Sweden highlight their journeys with gender dysphoria and mental health challenges.
Concerns Rise for Swedish Media Personalities Over Mental Health Challenges
High-profile incidents spotlight the mental health challenges faced by media figures in Sweden.
Mental Health Awareness Week Events Kicking Off Across Sweden
Municipalities in Sweden prepare for Mental Health Awareness Week with various community activities.
Emotional Moments Highlight Swedish Reality TV as Contestants Navigate Personal Struggles
Recent episodes of Swedish reality TV showcase emotional milestones and challenges faced by participants.
Navigating Mental Health Challenges: Insights from Experts and Families
Exploring personal stories of mental health challenges alongside environmental health concerns in Sweden.