Not ‘just getting older’: mental health in later life
Meg Stapleton looks at the assumptions and realities about older people’s mental health
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Centre welcomes Professor Kamaldeep Bhui to its Board of Trustees
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Bhui, whose work has included tackling health inequalities and working closely with communities in public mental health
The NHS Funding Bill and mental health in England
Andy Bell on the new legislation, an amendment to safeguard mental health funding, and why a sole focus on the NHS could create further problems
Centre for Mental Health Responds to Children’s Commissioner’s annual children’s mental health report
Responding to a report by the Children’s Commissioner calling for greater prioritisation of children and young people’s mental health services, Sarah Hughes, Chief Executive, Centre for Mental Health, said: “The Children’s Commissioner’s report highlights concern about the wide variations in spending and support across the country for children and young people struggling with their mental
Commission for Equality in Mental Health: Briefing 1
Why do some groups of people have a much higher risk of mental health difficulties – and what can we do to reduce the disparities?
Beyond behaviour: tackling restrictive interventions in schools
Kadra looks at the latest evidence behind exclusion, restraint and other restrictive interventions
School seclusion, restraint and exclusion can increase trauma in children with mental health difficulties, says Centre for Mental Health evidence review
New research explores how restrictive interventions in schools can exacerbate behavioural difficulties among children who have had traumatic experiences
Trauma, challenging behaviour and restrictive interventions in schools
How do restrictive interventions in schools affect young people’s mental health?
After the election: why mental health equality must be at the heart of the new Government’s agenda
Liz looks at what needs to happen to truly address inequalities in mental health in the new parliament
Economics can help NHS make better decisions for people, says new briefing from Centre for Mental Health
Targets, spending decisions and postcode lotteries in the NHS can be improved by applying economic theory to practice