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Policies for better mental health
14 May 2024
This report calls for the Government to implement a mental health policy test to measure the mental health impact of policies before they’re adopted.
Not in school
24 Apr 2024
Research shows that escalating rates of mental health problems among young people, long waiting lists and rejected referrals fuel school absences.
Building a mental health workforce for the future
10 Apr 2024
Through changes to training, employment and staff support, the NHS can build the mental health workforce we will need in the years to come.
The economic and social costs of mental ill health
27 Mar 2024
This report finds that mental ill health costs England £300 billion a year. This equates to double the entire NHS budget and is comparable, economically, to having a pandemic every year.
Mental health in later life
5 Mar 2024
Poor mental health is sometimes regarded as an unavoidable part of becoming older; we address this assumption and suggest recommendations on how to create better mental health for older people.
Manifesto for a mentally healthier nation
27 Feb 2024
This manifesto puts forth the policies we outlined in A mentally healthy nation and encourages political parties to include them in their manifestos for the 2024 General Election.
Pursuing racial justice in mental health
31 Jan 2024
Pursuing racial justice in mental health investigates how health and care services in the UK can collaborate with community organisations to coproduce mental health support that best meets the needs of racialised communities.
Growing stronger together
14 Dec 2023
Growing stronger together interrogates the chief causes of behavioural problems, like poverty and financial strain and examines the factors that can contribute to healthy social development.
A Mental Health Commissioner for England
6 Dec 2023
This policy note explores the opportunity for the creation of a new statutory Mental Health Commissioner for England. It finds that this role exists in many
countries, with a range of different functions, and considers what we could learn from experiences elsewhere.
Briefing 62: A constant battle
10 Oct 2023
A Constant Battle investigates how experiences of racism towards both parents and children affect their mental health and parent-child interactions
A mentally healthier nation
27 Sep 2023
Ahead of the UK general election, we’re campaigning for policies to improve mental health in the UK to be adopted as part of a 10-year, cross-government mental health strategy for England.