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Chasing the Stigma

Hub of Hope Impact Report 2025/26

Chasing the Stigma helps people across the UK find mental health support through the Hub of Hope, alongside training and awareness work. Its first annual impact report covers March 2025 to February 2026, reporting 280,184 unique users and 94,508 people connected to support. The 81% search rise relates to the October 2025 Royal Foundation partnership launch. The 1m assisted and 20k trained totals are lifetime figures. Charity 1170757. Published 8 October 2026. Source: report PDF via https://www.chasingthestigma.co.uk/post/impact-report-launch; retrieved 10 October 2026. Chris Clarke, Director of Business and Operational Development, chris@chasingthestigma.co.uk; Jake Mills, CEO & Founder, jake@chasingthestigma.co.uk.

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Hub of Hope mental health support directory and app; Ambassador of Hope mental health training; awareness campaigns and lobbying; mental health service mapping and data insight

Key Metrics

Key Metric 1 280,184 unique users reached the Hub of Hope between March 2025 and February 2026
Key Metric 2 558,000 visits and almost 1 million different searches during March 2025 to February 2026
Key Metric 3 13,846 UK mental health services listed; 91,620 first-time app downloads during March 2025 to February 2026

Key Outcomes

  • 94,508 people connected to mental health support during March 2025 to February 2026
  • 81% immediate rise in search activity around the 10 October 2025 Royal Foundation partnership launch
  • More than 1 million people assisted by Hub of Hope and more than 20,000 trained since 2016: lifetime totals, not 2025/26 annual outcomes

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UK-Wide

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