Service user experience key to changing Mental Health Act police powers and improving care in a crisis, says new report
The use of police powers under the Mental Health Act is a major concern for service users, family carers and professionals alike.
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Current provision of mental health services – new data
Earlier this month, the NHS Benchmarking Network published its report on mental health service provision in England and Wales.
Parliament Week reflections
This year, Parliament Week aimed to encourage young people to become more involved in politics.
Frankie and Amira meet Glenda Jackson MP
Frankie and Amira from Gloucestershire meet Glenda Jackson MP to talk about waiting times and mental health in schools.
Amber and Sophia meet Jeremy Corbyn MP
Amber and Sophia meet Jeremy Corbyn MP to discuss their campaign to make mental health awareness compulsory on the National Curriculum.
Yara Al Tuhafi meets James Morris MP
Yara met James Morris MP to discuss young people’s involvement in politics, as well as mental health and politics.
Parliament Week
Parliament Week (14-20 November) is an annual programme of events that aims to connect people with parliamentary democracy in the UK.
The lifetime costs of ADHD
The high costs of ADHD support an economic case for early intervention. But despite most families seeking help, only a minority of children receive the appropriate treatment.
Children’s mental health: the Commons Health Committee Report
The Committee’s report finds “serious and deeply ingrained problems with the commissioning and provision of children’s and adolescents’ mental health services” at all levels.
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