Investing in the mental health workforce
Andy looks at Health Education England’s new strategy to secure the workforce required to deliver the Five Year Forward View for Mental Health
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Thinking ahead – early action and traumatic brain injury
How early action in addressing traumatic brain injury could have huge social and economic benefits
Type: Blog
Investment in mental health care will make a difference to thousands of lives, says Centre for Mental Health
The Centre responds to the Prime Minister’s speech on mental health
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Spending Review 2015: response from the Mental Health Policy Group
Andy Bell, chair of the Mental Health Policy Group, a coalition of leading mental health organisations, has today issued the following response to the Government’s Spending Review
Type: News
Funding of mental health care has to change to prevent more cuts to vital services
Chief Executive Sean Duggan responds to the King’s Fund report ‘Mental health under pressure’
Type: News
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.
Type: News
Liaison and diversion: the economic case
Effective diversion requires some up-front investment in dedicated liaison and diversion teams working in police stations and courts.
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More funding for mental health
In the 2015 Budget, the government announced an extra £1.25 billion investment over five years for improvements in mental health support.
Type: Blog
Employment: the economic case
Mental health problems cost employers nearly £35 billion each year. That’s about £1,300 per employee.
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Providing welfare advice in mental health services
Specialist welfare advice is likely to save mental health services money by improving people’s health and reducing hospital admissions.
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