Mental health triage team to expand across West Midlands after successful pilot
The mental health triage scheme, which sees psychiatric nurses attend to with…
Care for people with schizophrenia still not improving, report says
There is still a significant shortfall in the quality of some aspects…
Government to introduce waiting time standards for mental health services
The government will introduce waiting time standards for mental health services for…
Call for young people who self-harm to be treated with compassion, dignity and respect
Treating young people who self-harm with compassion, dignity and respect could help…
Million pound cross-Wales veterans mental health peer mentoring service set up
The UK Governments’ Armed Forces Covenant LIBOR fund has awarded a grant…
More Deprivation of Liberty applications recorded in first quarter of 2014-5 than whole of previous year
More than 20,000 Deprivation of Liberty (DoL) applications were made in England…
Mind to pilot 2-year peer support programme
Mental health charity Mind is to pilot a new approach to delivering…
New projects launched to help people with mental ill health get into work
Two major government-backed projects have been launched to support more people with…
London needs mental health action plan to address variations in care, says charity
London needs an action plan for mental health to address wide variations…
Care Quality Commission sets out criteria for its new ratings for adult social care
The Care Quality Commission has set out its criteria for inspecting adult…