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We’re equipping services and decision makers nationwide to drive change in mental health. We work with partners to understand local and national mental health needs. Our evaluations and peer-led research help uncover and understand what works to address health inequalities. And our unrivalled expertise in mental health policy and economic analysis makes us a trusted
Remembering the 1 in 4
“We are your mothers, your brothers, your sisters and your sons. We are everywhere. We are the 1 in 4.”
Social care needs lasting settlement recognising crucial role in mental health support
A fair and sustainable funding settlement for social care must provide parity of esteem for mental health and sufficient funding to support people of working age as well as those in later life
Social care funding and mental health
What would a fair and sustainable settlement for social care look like for working age people with mental health difficulties?
Saving lives: why the tragic rise in suicide deaths is a reminder for continued action to prevent loss of life
Andy looks at latest data which indicates a rise in the number of people who died by suicide
Centre for Mental Health welcomes BMA call for greater investment in action to prevent poor mental health
We warmly welcome the BMA’s call for a ‘cradle to grave’ approach to mental health prevention.
Lottery Boost Set To Strengthen The Mental Health, Wellbeing and Skills of Birmingham’s Young African Caribbean Men
Young African Caribbean men across Birmingham will benefit from National Lottery funding, thanks to a life-changing scheme initiated by Birmingham Repertory Theatre, First Class Legacy, Centre for Mental Health and Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Centre for Mental Health welcomes Government Pledge to help schools support wellbeing and boost suicide prevention
“Too many children are left without help until they reach a crisis”
Young people in a changing world on World Mental Health Day: Putting evidence into practice
Today is World Mental Health Day, and this year its focus is on ‘children and young people in a changing world’. The mental health needs of children and young people have perhaps never been more prominent or newsworthy. Every day we see more headlines about rising levels of distress among children and young people