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£15 million available for mental health care innovation

The Government has created a new grant scheme.

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Gender and disability hate crime reporting ‘improving’

Hate crimes motivated by disability (53 percent rise) and transgender status (47%) have seen…

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1,000 people in distress detained in police cells in last year

1,029 people were detained in cells under the mental health act in the…

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Suicide bereavement study asks ‘are you getting enough support?’

A vital new survey can be accessed anonymously online.

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Older people unlikely to receive talking therapy

Most over-55s aren't referred for counselling or other talking therapies.

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Eating disorders ‘need greater support’

More psychiatrists are needed to meet demand for treating eating disorders and…

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Specialist mental health services reject 50,000 children across UK

More than a quarter of children, nearly 50,000, referred to specialist mental…

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Half of CCGs to cut mental health spending

Half of clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) plan to reduce the proportion of…

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Schizophrenia stigma persists

One in four people continue to associate schizophrenia with violence, new research…

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Care leavers miss out on mental health support

Two in three care leavers with mental health needs are missing out on…

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