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Podcast: Chris Frederick

Expert by Experience Chris Frederick explains how experiencing poor mental health and suicidality has fuelled his work to support better mental health in Black communities

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What makes a good mental health needs assessment, and why does it matter?

Andy explains why a good mental health needs assessment is at the heart of local action to build mentally healthier communities.

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Breaking the cycle of homelessness and poor mental health

Andy Bell and Sophie Boobis explore what government and services can do to tackle the toxic link between homelessness and poor mental health.

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One year on, the need to build A Mentally Healthier Nation is more urgent than ever

Ed outlines how the Government can start the vital work of building A Mentally Healthier Nation, by implementing our 10-year, cross-government strategy.

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Podcast: Penny East

Penny East, External Relations Director at Think Ahead, sits down with Thea to talk about the role of social workers in providing mental health support and how that often tends to be overlooked, both in policy and in public awareness.

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Advancing change for Black maternal mental health: progress and thoughts so far

This Black Maternal Mental Health Week, Sandra Igwe reflects on the progress made towards better supporting the mental health of Black mothers and outlines the changes that still need to be made.

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The Darzi Review and its implications for mental health

Andy digs into the detail of the Darzi review, exploring how the NHS needs to change in order to create a new start for mental health

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Illuminating the invisible: Bringing Black mental health and suicidality out of the shadows

This World Suicide Prevention Day, Chris Frederick emphasises the critical need for more inclusive, culturally competent mental health services to address the mental health inequalities in Black communities.

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Podcast: Kadra Abdinasir

Kadra Abdinasir, the Centre’s Associate Director of Policy, sits down with Thea to unpack the first few weeks of the new Government and what the policy announcements so far mean for mental health.

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Beyond words: Why language matters for social security and mental health

Nick and Andy outline the need to move towards more compassionate language around benefits and call for a reform of the current benefits system.

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