Strengthening the frontline
Primary care has a crucial role to play in preventing suicide. We’re calling for better support to help these services save lives.
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New resource published to help public services become trauma-informed to support women’s mental health
Public services can help women more effectively by understanding the impact of trauma on their lives, according to our new resource
Engaging with complexity
A guide to the principles of trauma-informed care and how services can put the approach into practice
Reforming the Mental Health Act
How did research shape the findings of the recent Mental Health Act review?
Centre for Mental Health appoints new Head of Children and Young People’s Mental Health
We’re delighted that Kadra Abdinasir will be leading the Centre’s work to improve mental health support for children and young people
Early help for children’s mental health: implications of the Children’s Commissioner’s report
Andy welcomes an increase in funding but highlights the wide variations in investment between local areas
Centre for Mental Health to review impact of schools on young people’s wellbeing
We’ve been selected by the Health Foundation, alongside the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition, to investigate the impact of schools on young people’s wellbeing
Can social media help young people’s emotional wellbeing?
Andy asks whether we are missing an important opportunity to use social media as an ally for young people’s mental health
Living with bipolar 1 disorder: Eleanor’s story
Eleanor reflects on her diagnosis as a teenager and what has helped her to manage her mental health
A vision for prevention
Priorities for the Government’s green paper on health prevention