The NHS at 70: recapturing Bevan’s founding principles to reach the most marginalised
Nuwan reflects on the transformation of mental health services, and how we can harness growing discontent to bring about lasting change
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What a mental health nurse did for me
Hope looks back at her time battling anorexia and the vital role of the NHS in her recovery
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What would a long term funding settlement for the NHS mean for mental health?
Andy Bell considers some of the areas reinvestment is most needed to put right the historic bias against mental health
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Bunting and broken promises: rediscovering a vision for the NHS at 70
In the first of our new series marking 70 years of the NHS, Mark Brown asks about the place of mental health within NHS pride and nostalgia
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A touch on the arm: returning to work after mental health problems
David shares his experience and advice for how to support a colleague returning to work
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Alcohol and mental health: a common but forgotten co-morbidity
Lucy from the Institute of Alcohol Studies explains our latest work on the interplay between alcohol and mental health
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What happened to you? How health & care can become trauma informed
Liz Durrant on the need for a ‘trauma revolution’
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Housing First: helping people experiencing poor mental health to find stability
Jo Prestidge from Homeless Link blogs on the increasingly popular social innovation
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Wearing the invisible scars of life
Hope Virgo on Calais refugees and their mental wellbeing
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Bringing about change in communities: putting the Prevention Concordat into action
Andy looks at the learning from the prevention concordat events which have taken place across the country
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