Commission on Young Lives warns that children’s mental health services are buckling under pressure post-Covid
Centre for Mental Health has co-authored the COYL’s fourth thematic report focusing on the mental health needs of children and young people
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Ending poverty: the biggest public health challenge of our time
Ed considers how social reforms through history have shown us that change – and an end to poverty – is possible
Tackle poverty and economic inequality to boost mental health, says Centre for Mental Health briefing paper
Our briefing explores evidence about the links between poverty, deprivation, economic inequality and mental health
Our evidence for the Government’s ten year mental health and wellbeing plan
We provide evidence based on our research and analysis on how to promote and protect people’s mental health in the long term
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