Tampon Tax will fund peer support initiatives for women with mental health problems
After being allocated £.18m from the Tampon Tax Fund generated from the…
Mental illness diagnosis could bring greater protection from prosecution under legal shake-up
Feedback is being sought on proposed new guidance for prosecutors, concerning scenarios where a mental…
Scotland’s Mental Health Act will be subject to an independent review
An independent review of the Mental Health Act in Scotland has been…
Government appoints first ever National Adviser to tackle LGBT health inequalities
Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Women and Equalities, has appointed the first ever…
Government unlikely to meet pledge to end ‘out of area’ mental health treatment next year
Individuals continue to be uprooted away from their families for mental health…
Backdoor policies denying people with mental illnesses access to ESA
The government's department for work and pensions is sending doctors premature and misleading…
Investing in a depressed life and how to look towards the future
Michael O'Sullivan, a CBT therapist in the Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust,…
Can I even be ill if my life is this fulfilled? – challenging misconceptions of millennial mental illness
Lisa, a mental health blogger in her mid-twenties, discusses why attitudes towards…
Personal budgets for mental health issues: a blessing or a burden?
Over a million people will spend public funds on their own behalf…
1 in 5 patients detained under the Mental Health Act have no input in their care plans
Throughout 2017/18, CQC (Care Quality Commission) carried out visits to mental health wards to…
