Calls double to Essex mental health helpline
Mental health out-of-hours helpline TRUST line received 6,050 calls from October to…
Call for changes to Care Programme Approach
Leading mental health organisations have called for significant changes to be made…
BBC Three to broadcast mental health season
A season of programmes on mental health issues, spearheaded by a documentary…
Public Accounts Committee criticises fit for work test
The work capability assessment for evaluating employment and support allowance claimants’ fitness…
Independent Commission on Mental Health and Policing needs your views
In this guest blog, Lord Victor Adebowale, chair of the Independent Commission…
Southampton scientists suggest infections could make Alzheimer’s worse
A project that will investigate possible links between common infections and the…
Digital mental health products developers receive funding boost
Seven organisations have been awarded grants worth £375,000 to help develop digital…
Call for NICE to revise borderline personality disorder guidelines
A team from mental health charity St Andrew’s Healthcare has challenged healthcare…
Mental health services must improve care, say CQC
Mental health services must do more to ensure that the care they…
Making a name for dementia: a national challenge
More than half of people with dementia never receive a formal diagnosis…