Housing and the Mental Health Act: a ‘duty of care’
Cllr Andrew Gordon highlights the negative impact that being detained under the Mental Health Act can have on someone’s housing situation
Type: Blog
Rethinking statutory roles in the Mental Health Act
Dr Jenny Oates questions how we recruit Responsible Clinicians to alleviate workforce pressure and give people the best care
Type: Blog
A long way to equality
Norman Lamb MP on some of the recent triumphs and failings of the NHS in mental health
Type: Blog
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
Type: Blog
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
Type: Blog
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
Type: Blog
Mental Health Act Review offers way forward for more humane and modern legislation
We respond to the interim report of the Mental Health Act Review
Type: News
Alcohol and mental health
People who have difficulties with alcohol and mental health are still not getting the help they need
Type: Publication
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
Type: Blog
Investing in better mental health support vital to NHS achieving ‘tough task’ keeping pace with demand for care
We respond to the NHS Providers report released today
Type: News