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10 September 2017
New figures released on deaths by suicide in 2016
Figures indicate a small decrease, but it remains the most common cause of death for men aged 20-49
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10 September 2017
Observer letters: Centre for Mental Health and Howard League call for urgent action to prevent further loss of life in prisons
This World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re calling on Government to take urgent action to prevent further loss of life.
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5 September 2017
Mental health problems at work cost UK economy £34.9bn last year, says Centre for Mental Health
Mental health problems in the UK workforce cost almost £35 billion last year, according to our new research
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20 July 2017
CQC report shows need for focus on people with long term mental health needs
We respond to the CQC’s report highlighting that too many people are in locked rehabilitation wards away from home
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19 July 2017
New £1.5 million programme supporting young Londoners with mental health issues into work
A £1.5million programme designed to open up a wealth of employment opportunities for young Londoners with mental health conditions has been announced.
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14 July 2017
Our response to Government’s 2017 drug strategy
We welcome the Government’s recognition of the harm related to drug use, particularly New Psychoactive Substances, among vulnerable prisoners.
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13 July 2017
Our response to new research on suicide deaths among young people
It is vital that we understand the causes of suicide and take action in schools, colleges and communities to prevent tragedies whenever possible.
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5 July 2017
Birmingham community projects boost young African Caribbean men’s wellbeing, says new Centre for Mental Health report
We evaluated projects working to improve young black men’s mental health
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29 June 2017
Andy Bell awarded President’s Medal for outstanding services for all with mental health conditions
We are delighted and proud that he has been awarded this special recognition by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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16 June 2017
Patients in long-stay hospitals being neglected in policy and practice, says Centre for Mental Health
Some people are facing stays of many years in inpatient services because of a lack of community services to help them to recover
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3 June 2017
One month to go: Centre for Mental Health garden for RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is taking shape
A show garden, sponsored by Centre for Mental Health and designed to promote understanding of mental health will go on display at RHS Hampton Court Palace flower show
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12 May 2017
Audit of Specialist Mental Health Supported Employment in England
We’re involved in an audit of all specialist mental health supported employment services in England