9 November 2015
Investing in public mental health will save lives and reduce inequalities, says Centre for Mental Health
Centre for Mental Health’s response to Mind’s report on public mental health spending by local councils.
2 November 2015
Leading names call for fairer funding for mental health care
Andy Bell responds to today’s Equality for Mental Health open letter, which calls for greater parity of esteem between mental and physical health care.
28 October 2015
Centre supports new call to help people with mental health conditions to quit smoking
The Centre is joining with ASH to call for better help for people with mental health problems who wish to quit smoking.
20 October 2015
Centre for Mental Health involved in mental health research programme for ex-service personnel and their families
The Centre is collaborating with the Forces in Mind trust and the King’s Centre for Military Health Research, part of King’s College London.
15 October 2015
Centre for Mental Health marks 30 years of ground-breaking research
The Centre marked 30 years of life-changing research with an event hearing from the Minister for Community and Social Care.
12 October 2015
Better support for people with personality disorder needed at every stage of criminal justice system, says new briefing paper
Two-thirds of prisoners and about half of people under probation supervision are estimated to have personality disorder traits, yet only a small proportion get any support.
6 October 2015
Tribute to Steve Onyett
Steve Morgan offers a tribute to Steve Onyett, former member of staff at Centre for Mental Health, who recently passed away.
6 August 2015
Sean Duggan awarded honorary degree
He was awarded the honorary degree of Master of Science for his major contribution to criminal justice and mental health.
29 May 2015
National organisations call on new government to make mental health a priority in emergency budget
Six of England’s leading mental health organisations have joined forces to produce a plan for what the Government must do the first 100 days of the new Parliament to improve the lives of people with mental health problems.
20 May 2015
Centre welcomes Government pledge to change Mental Health Act police powers
“Changing the Mental Health Act to reduce the use of police custody in an emergency and investing in better places of safety are welcome steps towards better crisis care for people with mental health problems,” Centre for Mental Health chief executive Sean Duggan said today.
18 March 2015
Too many women are falling through the gaps and not getting help for mental health during and after pregnancy, says new report
Women who have depression or anxiety during pregnancy or in the year after giving birth are not having their needs recognised and not getting the support they need as a result.
3 February 2015
Supporting children’s mental health is a good investment, says new report
Investing in children’s mental health examines the costs and the benefits of a range of interventions to prevent or treat some of the most common mental health conditions that affect children and young people.