Psychologists call for major reform of Work Capability Assessment
The government should commission an ‘end-to-end redesign’ of the Work Capability Assessment…
Women more likely to be affected by dementia, research finds
Women are much more likely to be affected by dementia than men…
Doubling of children admitted to hospital due to eating disorders ‘deeply concerning’ for charity
The number of 13-19 year olds admitted to hospital due to eating…
Lack of support for people with mental illness to stop smoking is costing lives, report claims
Nearly two thirds of people using mental health services are addicted to…
Social services leaders call for government to address crisis in social care funding
‘Sustained and substantial’ additional funds need to be made available to ensure…
Depression in pregnancy could increase risk of depression in adult offspring, research claims
Children born to mothers who experience depression during pregnancy are up to…
New resources launched that aim to clarify Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards for professionals
New resources have been launched that aim to aid professionals when they…
Call for government to prioritise mental health is timely – but more funding is a must
The call by six leading mental health organisations for the government to…
Welsh Deputy Health Minister to launch mental health-led Access to Justice initiative
A new Hafal initiative to provide support to people in Wales with…
Mental health organisations call for government to make mental health a priority in emergency budget
Six leading mental health organisations have published a joint plan for what…