Everyday injustices: the Prime Minister’s speech on mental health and why it matters
Our reflections on Theresa May’s speech on mental health and social reform
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Promising signs in a challenging landscape: mental health in 2016
How was 2016 for mental health? A look back at the year
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Telling our stories: the mental health media landscape
Martin Barrow reflects on the Mind media awards
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Benchmarking mental health services
The latest NHS Benchmarking report sheds light on mental health care in England and Wales, pointing to a rise in hospital beds and a reduction in community services
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Supporting women in the criminal justice system
Jenny Talbot OBE reflects on the needs of women in the criminal justice system, and the role of local authorities in supporting them.
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How are you? The state of the nation’s mental health
The Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey, recently released, offers new insight into the levels of mental health problems in the UK and the factors which affect it.
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Data reveals the postcode lottery faced by people living with psychosis
A new report has revealed the inequalities faced by those living with psychosis in England, indicating that they live harder, poorer and shorter lives.
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Young African-Caribbean men: discovering the journey to resilience
Our work with the ‘Up My Street’ project is supporting Young Black men by building their resilience
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Delivering the mental health strategy
Andy Bell looks at the implementation plan for the Mental Health Five Year Forward View in the midst of growing concerns about financial pressures on the NHS.
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Stigma, inequality and mental health: the British Social Attitudes survey
A majority of the population are confident in their understanding of wellbeing, but attitudes towards those with mental health problems still have a long way to go.
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