Autumn budget’s silence on mental health sends a worrying signal
Whilst there are some positive signs in this budget, we are disappointed that the Government is still not prioritising the nation’s mental health.
Author: Michael Collins
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Mental health at risk of missing out on funding after government changes
Changes to the Mental Health Investment Standard puts mental health services at risk of missing out on a fair share of additional NHS investment.
Why young women’s mental health should be taken more seriously
Adetola explores the factors behind the worsening mental health of young women, and the types of tailored support that can help.
Young women not getting the mental health support they need, says Centre for Mental Health report
Empowering minds is our evaluation of the Pilgrim Trust’s Young Women in Mind programme
Empowering minds
Our evaluation of the Pilgrim Trust’s Young Women in Mind programme of community-based mental health support projects.
Towards a Windrush covenant: healing the mental scars of injustice
Professor Patrick Vernon describes the hidden, intergenerational health toll of the Windrush scandal, and calls for a covenant of care, justice, and respect
Not So Micro: Turning awareness into lasting change
Crown Agabi reflects on the growth of the Not So Micro anti-racism initiative, and looks to the future
What does the NHS Medium-Term Planning Framework mean for mental health services?
Andy describes the mixed picture for mental health services in the NHS Planning Framework priorities.
Centre for Mental Health calls for NHS and voluntary sector partnerships to support young people’s mental health
Centre for Mental Health’s Bridging the Gap reports on Barnardo’s mental health service supporting children and young people.
Bridging the gap
An evaluation of Barnardo’s Inner Resilience and Development (BIRD) service supporting children and young people with mental health problems.