Rethinking statutory roles in the Mental Health Act
Dr Jenny Oates questions how we recruit Responsible Clinicians to alleviate workforce pressure and give people the best care
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Disadvantage and inequality: it’s time to stop ignoring “difficult” mental health challenges
New trustee André Tomlin explains why he’s joining our mission to make mental health equality a reality
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Mental health and older people – time to make some noise
Toby Williamson looks at the ‘little Cinderella’ of mental health
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A long way to equality
Norman Lamb MP on some of the recent triumphs and failings of the NHS in mental health
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Speak up: My experience of mental health nursing
Chief Executive Sarah Hughes wrote for #MHNursingFuture about the impact of a mental health nurse on her recovery from postnatal depression
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The NHS at 70: A mental health worker at 60
Jonathan Wells looks back at the decades of change in mental health care from his perspective as a social worker
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Fighting for a better system: why celebrating NHS 70 must spur further change
Thea reflects on her ambivalence about today’s NHS celebrations
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The road less travelled
To mark 70 years of the NHS, Professor Dame Sue Bailey asks what’s needed to bring about a sustainable approach to health
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Drawing hope from our journey so far
Tom Cahill looks back at how delivery of mental health care within the NHS has changed since his days as a mental health nurse
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Avoiding breaking point? The role of public mental health within the NHS
Lisa McNally argues that the system-wide problems facing the NHS require a system-wide solutions
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