5 October 2020
Call for evidence: The impact of Covid-19 on maternal mental health
We’re working with the Maternal Mental Health Alliance to research the impact of Covid-19 on maternal mental health and perinatal mental health services
1 October 2020
Government’s plans to build 40 new hospitals leaves mental health out in the cold
Achieving parity of esteem for mental health has been undermined by new hospital building proposals
30 September 2020
Up to 10 million people in England may need support for their mental health as a result of the pandemic, says Centre for Mental Health
The Government and the NHS must prepare now to meet increased need for mental health support in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an analysis published today by Centre for Mental Health.
25 September 2020
Centre welcomes Poppy Jaman OBE to its Board of Trustees
We’re delighted to welcome Poppy, an internationally respected mental health advocate and national policy advisor
7 September 2020
Clinical psychology in GP surgeries improves care and should be more widely available, says new report
Our report explores the benefits of providing clinical psychologists in GP surgeries and communities
26 August 2020
More support needed for children’s mental health in rural areas, says Centre for Mental Health report
Children living in remote rural and coastal communities in the UK are at risk of missing out on mental health support
17 August 2020
Government action is crucial to meet rising mental health need, says Centre for Mental Health
Today’s Office for National Statistics report adds to our understanding of the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of the nation
9 August 2020
Benefit sanctions should be removed to boost mental health of people seeking employment
Consensus statement signed by the Centre and 12 other organisations calls for change to the benefits system
9 August 2020
Open letter: calorie labelling on restaurant menus will be both ineffective and psychologically damaging
Hope Virgo and signatories highlight their major concerns about the Government’s new obesity strategy
6 August 2020
Urgent investment needed to boost mental health recovery
It’s more important than ever to proactively support communities to have good mental health, according to our new report with the Local Government Association
27 July 2020
Centre for Mental Health calls on Government to set a Budget for Wellbeing as cost of mental ill health in England reaches £119 billion
Why we urgently need investment in mental health to set the nation on the road to recovery from Covid-19
26 July 2020
Government obesity strategy misses key elements in supporting healthy weight management for all, says Centre for Mental Health
Focusing on food and physical activity without addressing the reasons people struggle with them risks making the inequalities we already see worse still