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Divesting from whiteness: 20 years on from ‘Breaking the circles of fear’
Abdi Hassan on the enduring challenges facing Black communities’ mental health, and his hopes for transformation
‘Breaking the circles of fear’ – is it more of the same now?
Doreen Joseph reflects on the 20 years since our report on mental health services and Black communities was published, and the ever-present impact of racism on Black people’s mental health
Flexible mental health support can help young people with more complex needs, finds Centre for Mental Health report
“Young people with mental health difficulties are not ‘hard to reach’ as they are sometimes labelled”
Someone to talk to
Evaluating a young people’s enhanced mental health service at Centre 33
A step towards modernising the Mental Health Act
Andy looks at what proposals in the draft Bill would mean in practice for people being treated under the Mental Health Act
Podcast: Tom Pollard
Independent policy expert Tom Pollard speaks to Thea about the fundamental issue of poverty, mental health and the benefits system
Centre for Mental Health welcomes draft Mental Health Bill
“Modernising the Mental Health Act is an essential step in making mental health services more effective, equitable and compassionate,” Centre for Mental Health chief executive Dr Sarah Hughes said today.
Seasons of love: reflections on what makes me proud
David reflects on how his LGBTQ+ community and allies have carried each other through the most difficult of times
Centre for Mental Health publishes unique record of A Year in Our Lives during the pandemic
The collection shares a narrative history of how the pandemic affected people’s mental health, in their own words