Learning from the mental health alliances – Case study: Tower Hamlets
Findings from our research project on local mental health alliances
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Prison reform can go hand-in-hand with action for better mental health, says Centre for Mental Health
The new Government must commit to prison reform to tackle overcrowded prisons, high suicide rates and improve support for people’s mental health.
A new government, and a new start for our mental health?
The new government has a critical opportunity to build a mentally healthier nation, and it’s vital they take it – Andy sets out the top priorities for improving mental health.
The Fund the Hubs campaign group responds to party manifestos
The Fund the Hubs campaign group welcomes cross-party manifesto commitments to rolling out early support hubs for young people.
Podcast: Venus Madden
Venus Madden tells us about her experiences of miscarriage and postnatal depression, as well as the impact of moving to the UK from Hong Kong as a teenager.
General Election 2024: Template email for your local candidates
Use this template email to email your candidates and join us in calling on all candidates to speak up for mental health.
Five books for Pride month
David shares five of his favourite books written by LGBTQ+ authors, and what they’ve taught him about mental health, identity, trauma and inclusion.
Building mentally healthier systems for children and young people
Kadra and Andy summarise key takeaways from our first Mentally Healthier System Leaders Network event, where members discussed how to build better, more equitable mental health services for children and young people.
What do the parties’ election manifestos tell us about the prospects for mental health in the next Parliament?
We delve deeper into the policies outlined in party manifestos and what they might mean for the future of mental health in the UK.
Being asexual and the road to pride
A guest writer reflects on coming out as asexual, struggles with acceptance and invisibility, and hope for a future beyond labels and explanations.