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Mental health in the 2019 General Election manifestos: our analysis
What do the pledges made by the different political parties mean for mental health? Read more
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Economic theories relevant to public service provision (Part 2)
How can economic theory help with the everyday challenges of commissioning and providing mental health services? Read more
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A sense of safety
How are trauma-informed approaches being implemented by public services? Read more
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2019 General Election
Our mental health priorities for the new Government Read more
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Free Mental Health First Aid training for your workplace
We're studying the benefits of Mental Health First Aid Training in the workplace Read more
We're driving change in mental health policy and practice
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Economics can help NHS make better decisions for people, says new briefing from Centre for Mental Health
Targets, spending decisions and postcode lotteries in the NHS can be improved by applying economic theory to practice -
All public services should be trauma-informed to better support women, says new report
Our new report explores how trauma-informed approaches are being implemented by public services -
Good partners: why we need assertive outreach now more than ever
Nuwan Dissanayaka explains why continuity of care is vital in increasingly short-term, crisis-driven health services -
Towards Mental Health Equality: the Mental Health Policy Group’s manifesto for the next Government
This manifesto sets out our shared priorities for what we hope the next Government will do to bring equality for mental health closer. -
Call for evidence: Stopping smoking/Weight management for people with severe mental illness
Share your experience to help us reduce the physical health inequalities faced by people with severe mental illness
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Our Work
Children & Young People
1 in 5 children will experience a mental health problem at some point during childhood, but many do not get effective and timely support. We’re working to change this…
Criminal Justice
90% of prisoners have a mental health or substance misuse problem; we’re working to ensure more get the right help where and when they need it…
Economics
Our economic analysis demonstrates both the human and financial costs of mental health problems, and highlights how much money society could save through better support
Employment
The majority of people with mental health problems want to work, but often the support they need is not available. We’re making sure more people get the right help when they want it…
Physical & Mental Health
Physical health problems make mental health problems worse, and vice versa. We're finding ways to fix this by understanding how these complex needs can be better addressed together
Veterans
Most former Service people make a successful transition to civilian life but some experience mental health problems and we’re finding ways to offer them effective help
Changing Policy
We have been changing and influencing mental health policy for 30 years and we're still doing so....