Podcast: Andy Bell
Alethea is joined by Andy Bell to reflect on some of our recent work and the power of applying research to real life.
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Our response to the Mental Health Act white paper
We’ve outlined our position on the Government’s proposed reforms to the Mental Health Act, and what the changes could mean for people living with mental health difficulties.
Race Disparity Commission report falls far short of offering solutions for equality in mental health and life chances in Britain
Racism is toxic to mental health. Racial inequality and injustice are deeply entrenched in our society and the harm they cause can last a lifetime.
Responding to the Government’s mental health and wellbeing recovery plans
Louis and Andy share some of the key points of the Government’s Covid-19 recovery plan for mental health, plus the establishment of the Office for Health Promotion
This too shall pass: a psychiatrist’s experience of loss and bereavement
Nuwan Dissanayaka reflects on the impact of patients passing away, the inequalities which can tragically cause them, and the truths that bring him solace
Podcast: Myira Khan
Kadra Abdinasir and Alethea Joshi hear from Myira Khan, founder of the Muslim Counsellor and Psychotherapist Network
Maternal mental health during a pandemic
We conducted a rapid evidence review of the impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of new and expectant mothers, and the support that’s been available during the pandemic
New and expectant mums face increased mental health risks caused by the pandemic
Our new report raises concerns as services supporting women and babies come under strain
Young Black men’s mental health during Covid-19
Experiences from the Shifting the Dial project
Young Black men’s lives blighted by Covid-19, says Centre for Mental Health
We’re calling for urgent cross-government action to avoid jeopardising their futures