Five people involved in planning, delivering or researching mental health peer support provide personal reflections on their experiences, key challenges and lessons learnt.
Caroline Bazambanza reflects on the work of The Motherhod Group, and the need to build spaces for safety, cultural affirmation, and community healing.
Lisa McNally explores the links between loneliness and poor health and asks: does loneliness cause poor health (and an earlier death) – or does poor health cause loneliness?
Investing in community mental health services would help to ease the pressure on the prison system by diverting more people from custody.
Julie reflects on how the Access to Work scheme can support people with a physical or mental health difficulty to get or stay in work.
This resource contains examples of policies and actions taken by local councils across England that have sought to benefit people’s mental health.
Following the recent UK Supreme Court ruling, we’ve responded to the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s consultation on its guidance for services about the legal definition of a person’s sex.
Andy examines the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, the biggest national survey of mental health among adults living in England
We’ve responded to the Government’s ten-year health plan, calling for a more ambitious vision to transform the nation’s mental health