16 October 2026
You can now support Maxable Global CIC through Hertsmere Community Lottery. Tickets cost £1 per week, with a chance to win prizes of up to £25,000. When you choose Maxable Global as your good cause, a share of your ticket purchase helps fund our community activities. Your support contributes towards venue hire, activity materials and programme delivery—helping us […]
Read more15 October 2026
What do children wish adults understood about them? That question shaped From Our Side: What We Want You to Know, a new book created through Maxable Young Voices. Sixteen children and young people aged 7–17 have shared their thoughts, experiences and perspectives on growing up, being understood and having their voices heard. This isn’t a […]
Read more15 October 2026
We Got London Moving — and Talking! Who knew a few dance steps could start so many conversations? On 10 October 2026, World Mental Health Day, Maxable Global took its Maxable Wellness Moves – Dance for Wellness initiative beyond its regular community workshops and into two of London’s busiest railway stations — London Bridge and London Victoria. […]
Read more9 October 2026
This October, Maxable Global is taking mental health prevention into some of London’s busiest public spaces. On 10 October, World Mental Health Day, a public Dance-a-thon will take place at London Bridge Station and London Victoria Station. A week later, on 17 October, the focus will move to Trafalgar Square, bringing together lived experience, professional insight and community voices. Mental health […]
Read more13 September 2026
Being around other people and feeling genuinely connected are not necessarily the same thing. New research published in Translational Psychiatry explored this distinction by examining social connection alongside genetic and biological factors associated with major depressive disorder and suicidal ideation. Using longitudinal data from 13,085 UK Biobank participants, researchers examined 23 indicators of social connection across three dimensions: structural connection, […]
Read more12 September 2026
Mental and physical health are closely connected, particularly around major health events such as surgery. A new randomized clinical trial from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis examined whether integrating mental-health support into surgical care could help older adults who were already experiencing symptoms of anxiety and/or depression. The study included 306 adults […]
Read more26 August 2026
International Youth Day 2026 Every year, International Youth Day gives us an opportunity to celebrate young people—their ideas, energy, creativity and potential. But perhaps it should also give us an opportunity to ask a more difficult question: Are we doing enough to protect their mental wellbeing before they begin to struggle? The theme of International […]
Read more4 August 2026
Regardless of your background or profession, experiencing stress and anxiety at work — whether frequently or infrequently — is inevitable. Whilst we cannot always avoid it, we can learn techniques to handle it better. Previously, we have written about general ways to cope with pressure in everyday life (read more here). In this article, we will […]
Read more24 July 2026
Whether at work, home, or in educational settings, experiencing pressure is inevitable in everyday life. But whilst we cannot hide from pressure, we can cope with it more effectively. In this article, we will explore different strategies for coping with pressure — no matter your age, background, or occupation, if you wish to improve how […]
Read more18 July 2026
Following the success of our 2026 Global Excellence Awards in June, Maxable Global is thankful for words written on social media by Bob Blackman MP, recognising our work and mission. Writing on Facebook, the Member of Parliament for Harrow East emphasised the importance of our focus on prevention with respect to mental health. “Maxable Global […]
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