Centre for Mental Health welcomes Prime Minister’s pledge to act on Mental Health Act Review recommendations
We respond to the Prime Minister’s announcement today that the Government will commit to reforming the Mental Health Act
Type: News
Reforming the Mental Health Act
How did research shape the findings of the recent Mental Health Act review?
Type: Publication
The NHS Long Term Plan
What does it mean for mental health? Our handy briefing summarises the implications
Type: Publication
What next? Delivering fundamental reform for the Mental Health Act
Andy emphasises the need for legislation change and concerted action to bring about fundamental reforms
Type: Blog
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
Centre for Mental Health welcomes Mental Health Act Review report
Our response to the findings and recommendations of the Act’s independent review
Type: News
Housing and the Mental Health Act: a ‘duty of care’
Cllr Andrew Gordon highlights the negative impact that being detained under the Mental Health Act can have on someone’s housing situation
Type: Blog
Rethinking statutory roles in the Mental Health Act
Dr Jenny Oates questions how we recruit Responsible Clinicians to alleviate workforce pressure and give people the best care
Type: Blog
A long way to equality
Norman Lamb MP on some of the recent triumphs and failings of the NHS in mental health
Type: Blog
The NHS at 70: recapturing Bevan’s founding principles to reach the most marginalised
Nuwan reflects on the transformation of mental health services, and how we can harness growing discontent to bring about lasting change
Type: Blog