Too many people have poorer mental health because of exclusion, poverty and racism

We take the lead in challenging injustices in policies, systems and society, so that everyone can have better mental health.

LATEST BLOGS

17 April 2026

Sydenham Garden: a community resource for better mental health

Andy visits Sydenham Garden in South London and makes the case for better, longer-term funding for community green spaces that support people’s mental health.

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1 April 2026

“Ever Trying”. Mental health and suicide prevention services in Sweden

Dr Chris Hanvey explores what the UK can learn from Sweden’s national strategy for mental health and suicide prevention, from psychiatric ambulances to specialist helplines.

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26 March 2026

A troubling gap – By and for services for black and minoritised victim-survivors of violence against women and girls

Fleur Boya examines how mental health legislation and systems continue to leave survivors from Black and minoritised communities without the specialist support they need.

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LATEST PUBLICATIONS

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11 May 2026

Stability beyond care

This briefing, commissioned by Citizens Advice, finds that welfare advice in inpatient and community mental health is essential to effective care and recovery.

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27 April 2026

A manifesto for mentally healthier councils, 2026

If there are elections in in your local area, you can support mental health in your community by asking council candidates to endorse our framework for a mentally healthier council.

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14 April 2026

Active Essex Foundation’s Sport and Youth Mental Health Project: impact evaluation, year two

The second year report of a three year evaluation of the Active Essex Foundation’s Sport and Youth Mental Health Project.

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LATEST NEWS

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11 May 2026

New report urges NHS to embed welfare advice in mental health services

Providing specialist, voluntary sector advice to people receiving mental health care is critical to effective care and recovery.

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27 April 2026

Local elections May 2026: our manifesto

As millions go to the polls on May 7, we’re calling on all English council candidates to pledge to support our Mentally Healthier Councils Framework.

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23 April 2026

Head On launches to turn public consensus on mental health into pressure for action

We’ve joined over 20 leading charities to launch Head On, a landmark campaign backed by new polling showing three quarters of Britons want the government to do more on mental health.

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