Supporting women in the criminal justice system
Jenny Talbot OBE reflects on the needs of women in the criminal justice system, and the role of local authorities in supporting them.
Type: Blog
How are you? The state of the nation’s mental health
The Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, recently released, offers new insight into the levels of mental health problems in the UK and the factors which affect it.
Type: Blog
Data reveals the postcode lottery faced by people living with psychosis
A new report has revealed the inequalities faced by those living with psychosis in England, indicating that they live harder, poorer and shorter lives.
Type: Blog
Young African-Caribbean men: discovering the journey to resilience
Our work with the ‘Up My Street’ project is supporting Young Black men by building their resilience
Type: Blog
Delivering the mental health strategy
Andy Bell looks at the implementation plan for the Mental Health Five Year Forward View in the midst of growing concerns about financial pressures on the NHS.
Type: Blog
Stigma, inequality and mental health: the British Social Attitudes survey
A majority of the population are confident in their understanding of wellbeing, but attitudes towards those with mental health problems still have a long way to go.
Type: Blog
Money and mental health – breaking up a toxic relationship
Helen Undy, from Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, on the work the institute is doing to reduce the impact finances have on our mental health.
Type: Blog
Mental health after the Referendum
The recent EU referendum has brought about momentous political changes in just three weeks. Andy Bell discusses the potential impact and what the next steps should be.
Type: Blog
A basic need: affordable housing and mental health
Ian Bradshaw looks at our report highlighting the positive impact supported housing can have on the lives of people living with serious mental illness
Type: Blog
A Day In The Life – Mark Brown
I’ve read every single day shared and it’s made me cry, made me laugh and made me whoop with joy.
Type: Blog