Weathering the storm: What do the latest CQC findings tell us about people’s experiences of mental health services?
With referrals rising and many people reporting the poorest experiences in years, promised investment must now be delivered
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Social care reforms miss opportunity to improve support for people with mental health difficulties
We respond to the new adult social care reform white paper
Podcast: Shuranjeet Singh
Shuranjeet Singh, founder of Taraki, joins Thea to talk about how his organisation is working with Punjabi communities to reshape approaches to mental health.
2. Anchors away: How reasonable is hypomania and psychosis?
Amy draws on her experiences of bipolar to explore the way we think about hypomania and psychosis, and people who experience them. She tests the fundamental assumption that “madness” is not aligned with reason and rationality.
How to give
You can do all manner of things to raise money for the Centre, from skydiving and running to holding an afternoon tea or donning fancy dress.
Time for concerted action: the mental health of children and young people in England
Huong considers how the latest NHS digital data should shape priorities for children’s mental health
The climate emergency and mental health: a position statement from Centre for Mental Health
The climate crisis cannot wait. Without action, it poses an immediate threat to all of our mental health, and that of future generations.
Mind over matter: How I’ve looked after my wellbeing during lockdown in prison
Ricky shares how motivation, routine, targets and talking to others has helped him through lockdown in prison
Podcast: Alex Augustine
Alex shares how his own experience shapes the way he works, and discusses the corrosive impact of racism on mental health
A lifeline for London
How mental health services in the voluntary sector worked during the pandemic