This too shall pass: a psychiatrist’s experience of loss and bereavement
Nuwan Dissanayaka reflects on the impact of patients passing away, the inequalities which can tragically cause them, and the truths that bring him solace
Type: Blog
One step at a time: walking back to health
Sharon shares how the One Million Steps challenge is helping her on the journey to recovery from an illness that left her unable to walk
Type: Blog
Arthritis and regaining confidence through social prescribing
Heather Baumohl-Johnson looks at the impact of arthritis on one’s mental health, and the tools available to fight isolation and expand life again
Type: Blog
The new GP contract: two steps forward for mental health equality
Andy shares two new major developments for mental health within general practices
Type: Blog
Nerves of steel? Opening up about mental illness in sport
Anastasia shares her personal perspective of how sport can be a high-risk environment for mental illness
Type: Blog
Which way forward? Getting ‘a fair deal’ from the Government’s obesity strategy
Louis explains the Centre’s concerns about how the new proposals could affect people with mental health problems
Type: Blog
Kidney disease and mental health
Kidney Research UK and Centre for Mental Health highlight the urgent need for improved mental health support for people with kidney disease
Type: Publication
A time to quit
Experiences of smoking cessation support among people with severe mental illness
Type: Publication
More than a number
Experiences of weight management among people with severe mental illness
Type: Publication
Commissioning liaison psychiatry services
We explore the challenges faced by commissioners, and how their views compare with staff on the ground
Type: Publication