Tag: Physical & mental health

Physical health problems and long-term conditions make mental health problems worse, and vice versa. We’re finding ways to fix this by researching how these complex needs can be met together including setting up liaison psychiatry teams and integrating therapy with GP services.

Was it catastrophising or not after all?

Marsha McAdam on the surreal way the pandemic is validating the previous fears she experienced with Borderline Personality Disorder

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Helping people with severe mental illness with smoking and weight management can save lives

Our new research found that people want effective and personalised support to improve their physical health

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Tackling the ‘time bombs’ in children’s health

Blaming individuals for child obesity may be making the problem worse and jeopardising children’s wellbeing

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A vision for prevention

Priorities for the Government’s green paper on health prevention

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A slow emergence into something new – life after cancer

David reflects on his gradual psychological recovery from cancer

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The unspoken frontier: meeting the emotional needs of people with cancer

Moira from Macmillan Cancer Support looks at what is needed to support the mental health of people facing cancer

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Charter for Equal Health sets out vision for better physical health support for people with mental health conditions

Leaders from over 50 organisations are committing to enabling improved physical health for people living with a severe mental illness

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Coping through football

Can football improve the physical and mental health of someone living with mental health difficulties?

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Mental health and older people – time to make some noise

Toby Williamson looks at the ‘little Cinderella’ of mental health

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New CQC survey finds that people with mental health difficulties have poorer than average hospital experience

A new CQC report has highlighted that people with mental health difficulties have a poorer experience of acute hospitals than others

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