We Need To Talk
We’re part of the We Need To Talk coalition, who have launched a manifesto calling for more access to psychological therapies.
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Social care and mental health: ending out of area placements
The first briefing in our ‘We need to talk about social care’ series highlights how Bradford has reduced out of area placements.
Meeting us where we’re at
Our evaluation of three projects developed by MAC-UK, working with excluded young people
A curriculum for wellbeing
We respond to new announcements that schools will be trialling mental health promotion programmes in schools
Preventing prison suicides: staff perspectives
Suicides in prison in 2016 were the highest since records began. Our latest briefing explores the factors behind this.
Fatherhood
What impact do fathers have on their children’s mental health?
Mental health in the West Midlands Combined Authority
We worked with the University of Birmingham to analyse the economic costs of mental health problems in the West Midlands
Supporting carers
The Care Act, carers’ assessments and their impact on mental health carers
Immigration Removal Centres in England
We analysed the mental health needs of people detained in Immigration Removal Centres
Meeting the need
We explored how five local councils went about understanding the mental health needs of their communities, to meet these needs more effectively.