Parity for mental health will remain a dream until local authority spending is reformed
Figures on council spending last week show that the government’s aim of…
“Unacceptably low” 1.36% of health budget spent on mental health by councils
Local authorities in England spend an average of less than 1.36% of…
National sport programme to be launched to tackle mental health
England’s first large-scale programme to use sport to improve the lives of…
Mind to pilot 2-year peer support programme
Mental health charity Mind is to pilot a new approach to delivering…
‘Abhorrent rise’ in children treated on adult mental health wards reported
An increasing number of under-18s with mental health problems in England are…
‘Local councils must prioritise mental health now’ say Mind & MHF
Mental health charities Mind and the Mental Health Foundation have called on…
People’s Health Trust grants help Mind support new mums
Mental health charity Mind has been awarded £436,000 funding by People’s Health…
Work the biggest cause of stress, survey shows
Work is the most stressful factor in people’s lives, more so that…