Mental health ambitions at risk without workforce investment, new report finds
The Government must prioritise the mental health and neurodiversity workforce if it is to respond effectively to growing levels of need.
Author: Michael Collins
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No wrong door? A review
This briefing assesses progress towards our ten-year vision for mental health, autism and learning disability services in England.
Honouring our communities means investing in Black maternal mental health
Sandra Igwe MBE says that, this Black History Month, honouring communities means investing in the community-led support that Black mothers rely on.
We’ve got the evidence on rising prevalence of mental ill health, now it’s time to act
Our response to the independent review into prevalence of mental health conditions, ADHD and autism.
What the new mental health, learning disability and autism dashboard tells us
Andy examines what NHS England’s new quarterly dashboard reveals about mental health services – and what it still leaves out.
New funding from Randal Foundation to explore impact of the digital world on children’s mental health
This project will focus on the perspectives of young people, particularly those from marginalised and underrepresented backgrounds.
Future Minds warns over a million children could miss out on mental health treatment by end of this Parliament
A major new report provides an assessment of the Government’s progress on children and young people’s mental health.
Future Minds: mid-term report card
An assessment of the Government’s progress over the past two years in improving the mental health of children and young people.
Lack of targeted services leaves questions over support for Black mothers
New briefing raises serious questions about Black maternal mental health services.
Understanding local provision for Black maternal mental health
This briefing examines support for Black maternal mental health, finding a patchwork system with inconsistent funding and support.