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.

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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Major new initiative seeks to reduce physical health inequalities for people with mental health problems

We’re working to reduce the 15-20 year life expectancy gap facing people with a severe mental illness in Britain

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Collaborative Care

The coexistence of mental and physical health problems requires a whole-person approach to intervention. The best evidence points to the Collaborative Care model.

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My battle with Borderline Personality Disorder: Marsha’s story

Marsha reflects on BPD and using her voice to shape local and national services

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Equally Well UK

A collaborative to support the physical health of people with a mental illness

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Physical activity & mental health: two for the price of one

Public health consultant Dr Lisa McNally writes a new guest blog for Centre for Mental Health on the value and importance of supporting physical activity among people living with mental health difficulties.

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Work, health and disability: Our consultation response summary 2017

Our response to the Government’s Green Paper recognising the huge employment inequalities between disabled and non-disabled people.

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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

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Traumatic brain injury and offending

Over a million people in the UK live with the consequences of traumatic brain injury, at a cost to the economy of around £15 billion a year.

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Traumatic brain injury costs £15 billion a year in the UK, says new research

New research highlights the human and societal costs of traumatic brain injury, and its significant impact upon both mental health and risk of offending.

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