Mental health services from 2012 to 2016: what do we know?
We looked at the data for community and inpatient mental health services over the last five years
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Building a workforce for the future
Mental health services have undergone huge changes in the last decade. But what of the people who work in them?
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The future of the mental health workforce
We’re exploring and setting out a vision for the future of the mental health workforce
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Call to make the mental health workforce fit for the future as pressure on services rises
A “radical reform” of mental health services is needed
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The Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health: Supporting local action to change lives
Andy Bell reflects on the new Prevention Concordat’s plans to improve mental health and reduce inequalities
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Case ‘X’ and young people’s mental health: how do we move forward?
Sir James Munby’s comments on a girl requiring a secure mental health bed have highlighted the severe pressures facing children’s services
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Investing in the mental health workforce
Andy looks at Health Education England’s new strategy to secure the workforce required to deliver the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health
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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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Out of sight for too long
Helen’s blog highlights that rehabilitation services have been neglected in mental health policy
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After the election: priorities for mental health policy in the new Parliament
Andy Bell offers some initial thoughts on the results of the General Election 2017
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