This toolkit has been devised for local areas to calculate a forecast of additional demand for mental health services resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. It has been a collaboration between NHS Trusts, NHS England and Centre for Mental Health. The slide-deck and the excel spreadsheet must be used together. The original model was released on
There is growing evidence that demand for mental health support will increase in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. In order to respond to this demand and deliver existing commitments to grow mental health services as part of the NHS Long Term Plan, more mental health practitioners must be recruited. This short briefing explores the
Georgia Harper looks at the impact Covid-19 and lockdown have had on the mental health of autistic people
We look at services meeting the needs of people who previously got little or no effective help for their mental or physical health from the NHS
Our report explores the benefits of providing clinical psychologists in GP surgeries and communities
Our summary of studies on the experiences of people who access and work in mental health services, and the implications for policymakers
Children’s mental health and wellbeing in rural, remote and isolated areas
Children living in remote rural and coastal communities in the UK are at risk of missing out on mental health support
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We support policymakers to address the most challenging issues they face today and find practical solutions that work to improve mental health.