Commission for Equality in Mental Health: Briefing 2
Why are groups that face higher levels of poor mental health experiencing the greatest difficulty in accessing services?
Type: Publication
Covid-19: understanding inequalities in mental health during the pandemic
The pandemic risks further entrenching structural inequalities that were already affecting people’s mental health. Now is the time to act.
Type: Publication
Supporting mental health equality through the pandemic
How Centre for Mental Health is working during the coronavirus outbreak to make a difference
Type: News
Unsettling and unjust: mental health inequalities and coronavirus
Andy outlines how the impact of coronavirus, like mental illness, is being driven by inequality
Type: Blog
Not ‘just getting older’: mental health in later life
Meg Stapleton looks at the assumptions and realities about older people’s mental health
Type: Blog
Commission for Equality in Mental Health: Briefing 1
Why do some groups of people have a much higher risk of mental health difficulties – and what can we do to reduce the disparities?
Type: Publication
Standing on their shoulders: supporting the mental health of the Stonewall generation, 50 years on
David Woodhead reflects on how we can support the mental health of older LGBT+ people
Type: Blog
We don’t need another ‘hero’: Building mentally healthy LGBT+ leaders
Jim McManus looks at the concept of ‘bringing your whole self to work’ and how we can apply this to supporting LGBT+ leaders
Type: Blog
Are we over-medicalising poverty-related distress?
Felicity Thomas argues that some everyday stresses caused by poverty are increasingly being pathologised
Type: Blog
Understanding inequalities in mental health
Tom looks at the way people’s circumstances shape their experience of mental health problems
Type: Blog