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Core values

- The foundation addresses significant societal needs by tackling social and economic inequalities that contribute to mental health problems, which is crucial for reducing the prevalence of mental health issues[1][5].
- Their work highlights the economic and social benefits of preventative mental health interventions, estimating that poor mental health costs the UK around £118 billion annually, and suggests that investing in prevention can yield substantial economic and social returns[2].
- The initiatives focus on promoting social justice, addressing stigma, and fostering resilience in disadvantaged groups, which improves quality of life and promotes positive change[1][5].
- The foundation's efforts to integrate public mental health activities into broader healthcare strategies and to advocate for a cross-departmental inequalities strategy contribute positively to community well-being[2].