ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health

Covid-19 and mental health

The Centre’s response to Covid-19 and the impact on our wellbeing

WORLD: we got this | Lockdown spaces: How environment shapes our mental health

This podcast brings together Dr Helen Fisher from the Centre, Dr Sue Stuart-Smith and Dr Margaret Kadiri. They discuss how nature and our environment is critical to our mental and physical wellbeing, why this crisis has given us an opportunity to reflect on the importance of our green space and environment to our wellbeing, and how Covid-19 has further demonstrated inequalities of access to space.

Latest news and events

16 September 2020

New podcast explores relationship between societal changes and mental health

The Centre for Society and Mental Health at King’s College London is hosting a new podcast that will…

20 July 2020

Lockdown spaces: why environment matters to mental health

Nature and our environment is critical to our mental and physical well-being, a fact that was…

16 June 2020

Mental health of the vulnerable most at risk from social isolation in COVID-19 pandemic

A new review by King’s College London researchers has shown that social isolation in response to…

7 Nov

Young voices: a collaborative event sharing findings from the REACH study

07 November 2020

The REACH study presents key emerging findings in a collaborative event co-produced by young…

Catalogue of Mental Health Measures

The Catalogue of Mental Health Measures is designed to provide easy access to information about the mental health measures included in British cohort and longitudinal studies to maximise the uptake of existing data and facilitate mental health research.

By providing details of the measures and studies, the catalogue serves as a resource for researchers:

Identifying datasets that include mental health and wellbeing measures
Planning harmonisation studies
Planning further data collection
Identifying studies which have initiated additional phases of data collection to examine the impact of COVID-19

Catalogue for Mental Health measures To find out more about the Catalogue of Mental Health Measures