The NHS Long Term Plan
What does it mean for mental health? Our handy briefing summarises the implications
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Centre for Mental Health welcomes pledges to improve mental health care in NHS Long-Term Plan
The important new pledges will need to be accompanied by cross-government action to bring about equality for mental health
Type: News
Why disinvesting in mental health rehabilitation services is a false economy
Rajesh argues that the NHS Long Term Plan must address neglected rehabilitation services and a rise in out of area placements
Type: Blog
Briefing 51: Long-stay rehabilitation services
Long-stay rehabilitation services have been ignored in mental health policy for over a decade
Type: Publication
A manifesto for better mental health
Six of England’s leading mental health charities have called for all political parties to commit to bringing mental health to the heart of Government ahead of the upcoming general election.
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Mental health during and after pregnancy
Perinatal mental health problems affect around one in five mothers. Learn more about what we’re doing and what still needs to change.
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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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“Parity of esteem”
Parity of esteem is the principle by which mental health must be given equal priority to physical health. There are however many areas where parity of esteem has not yet been realised.
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Briefing 46: The NHS Mandate and its implications for mental health
The briefing outlines key actions for NHS England and clinical commissioning groups to deliver improvements in the way we treat long-term conditions and tackle health inequalities.
Type: Publication