30 May 2023
Sustainable solution needed to protect people in mental health crisis, says Centre for Mental Health
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s suggestion of stopping responses to some mental health emergencies from September 2023 is deeply concerning
10 May 2023
Mental health impact on kidney disease patients revealed as new report calls for urgent change to services
Centre for Mental Health and Kidney Research UK set out the case for change
17 April 2023
Tell the Government to improve air quality for mental health
The Government’s draft air quality strategy is being consulted on – we’re urging people to take part and improve it
3 April 2023
Prison mental health services supporting one prisoner in seven, finds new report
The figure rises to more than one in four among women in custody
31 March 2023
Centre for Mental Health appoints Andy Bell as its new Chief Executive
As our new Chief Executive, Andy Bell will continue his work driving change in mental health and lead our fight for equality, social justice and good mental health for all
22 March 2023
Centre for Mental Health calls on local election candidates to boost mental health for all
We’re calling on all local election candidates to commit to improving mental health for all.
15 March 2023
Centre for Mental Health responds to the Budget 2023 and Health and Disability White Paper
How the proposed changes to the benefits system could impact people’s mental health
10 March 2023
Centre for Mental Health calls on NHS England to stop punitive practices with people experiencing acute distress
We are disappointed that NHS England is no longer going to publish the report coproduced with the StopSIM Coalition.
10 March 2023
Centre for Mental Health launches new council mental health network
The Mentally Healthier Councils Network supports council staff with resources, training and advice to boost the mental health of their local area
8 March 2023
Children’s Commissioner’s report reinforces need for urgent changes in children’s mental health services
The Children’s Commissioner’s latest report confirms that major improvements are needed to boost young people’s access to support, the quality of their care and their outcomes
9 February 2023
More investment needed to close the growing mental health treatment gap, says Centre for Mental Health
New figures show there is an urgent need to invest in preventing mental ill health and further improve treatment, especially for children and young people too often forced to wait and travel long distances for care
31 January 2023
Government Must Deliver a Comprehensive Mental Health Plan, Say Mental Health Charities
We’re joining with 18 other mental health charities calling on Government to make good on their promise by delivering a comprehensive Mental Health Plan promptly