World Health Organization (WHO) | Friday 10th October 2025
Raising Awareness for Mental Health
World Mental Health Day is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of mental health issues and mobilising efforts to support mental well-being. This day provides a vital platform to engage in meaningful conversations about the importance of mental health and the actions needed to strengthen mental health care worldwide.
At Magna Vitae, we recognise the significance of mental health and the essential role it plays in our overall well-being. This year’s theme — Mental Health in Humanitarian Emergencies — highlights the urgent need to support individuals and communities affected by crisis situations. It encourages open dialogue about the unique mental health challenges faced in these contexts and celebrates the ongoing efforts to ensure that mental health support is available to everyone, everywhere.
The Link Between Health, Fitness, and Mental Wellbeing
Engaging in regular physical activity and maintaining a healthy lifestyle are key components in promoting improved mental health. Research consistently shows that physical fitness has profound effects on mental wellbeing, including:
- Reduced Anxiety and Depression: Exercise releases endorphins, known as the “feel-good” hormones, which help alleviate feelings of anxiety and depression.
- Enhanced Mood and Energy Levels: Regular physical activity boosts your mood and energy, making daily activities more enjoyable and less overwhelming.
- Improved Sleep: A healthy lifestyle contributes to better sleep patterns, which are essential for overall mental health.
- Increased Resilience: Physical activity can enhance resilience, enabling individuals to cope better with stress and challenges.
At Magna Vitae, we offer a range of health and fitness programmes designed to support your health & wellbeing.

The Social Benefits of Visiting Our Venues
In addition to the physical health benefits, social interaction plays a vital role in mental wellbeing. Our venues are designed to foster community connections, providing opportunities to meet new people, build friendships, and engage in supportive activities.
Did you know? Socialising can:
- Combat Loneliness: Regular visits to our facilities help you connect with others, reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
- Encourage Positive Relationships: Building a network of supportive friends can enhance your emotional wellbeing and provide a sense of belonging.
- Boost Confidence: Participating in group activities or classes can improve your self esteem and confidence as you engage with others in a positive setting.
Magna Vitae is committed to creating a welcoming space for everyone. We understand that mental health challenges can affect anyone and we are here to support you on your journey toward better health & wellbeing.
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