Relate Press Releases

AUG 30

AUG 30 2011 / Relate urges people to get help sooner for their relationships


Research shows people waiting over two years before seeking expert help

Click here to find out more about seeking help sooner


JUL 28

JUL 28 2011 / Relate Reveals the seven wonders of summer survival

Find out how to survive the summer with your family. Click here for more about the seven wonders of summer survival


JUL 14

JUL 14 2011 / Relate Institute Lecture - Deidre Sanders shares 30 years of her mailbag Chaired by new Relate Patron, Professor Tanya Byron

Deidre Sanders, who has edited The Sun’s famous Dear Deidre agony aunt column for more than 30 years, speaks about families facing tough financial times at the Relate Institute Lecture on 14 July.

Click here for more about Deidre Sanders' speech


MAY 31

MAY 31 2011 / Relate calls for statutory provision of counselling in schools

Relate, the counselling organisation, is calling for statutory provision of counselling services in primary and secondary schools across England. The national charity has today launched a report, which gives a worrying overview of the issues that an average class of 15 year olds face.

Click here for more and to read the report


MAR 30

MAR 30 2011 / Rate of marriages continues to fall

Commenting on the marriage statistics released today, Jenny North, Head of Public Policy at Relate, said: “A continued fall in marriage rates and numbers is no great shock to Relate, but it is worrying. Research shows us that the aspiration to marry is still high amongst the younger generation of the UK1, but fewer and fewer are fulfilling that aspiration."


MAR 01

MAR 01 2011 / Relate response to DfE funding announcement

Relate has responded to the announcement made by the Department for Education about Relate's future funding.

Click here for the full response.


FEB 23

FEB 23 2011 / Relate responds to government announcement on mediation for separating couples

Relate has responded to the announcement made by the Minister of Justice on mediation for separating couples.

Click here for the full response.


FEB 17

FEB 17 2011 / Relate responds to new divorce statistics

Relate has responded to the divorce statistics released on 17 February 2011 by the Office of National Statistics.

Click here for Relate's response.


FEB 04

FEB 04 2011 / Response to Nick Clegg announcement on mental health

Relate's President, Professor Cary Cooper, responds to the announcement made today by Nick Clegg about mental health.

Read more about Cary Cooper's response to the policy.


FEB 04

FEB 04 2011 / Relate CEO is introduced to the House of Lords



Find out more about Claire Tyler's introduction.