Suicide prevention training rolled out for mental health staff
By Lee Peart 12 September 2025
New suicide prevention training has been rolled-out for all NHS mental health staff this week.
Committee launches early years sector inquiry
By Lee Peart 04 September 2025
The Education Committee has launched an inquiry into the early years sector.
NHS 'too reliance' on independent sector for mental health care
By Liz Wells 29 August 2025
A significant proportion of routine NHS mental health care is being outsourced to private companies, charities and other independent providers, a new study finds.
Major investment needed to overhaul 'inconsistent' mental health crisis care
By Liz Wells 20 August 2025
Crisis and inpatient mental health services require a ‘major overhaul’ to provide care which is timely, compassionate and effective, a new report concludes.
Council pledges improvements to 'inconsistent' SEND services
By Lee Peart 13 August 2025
Kirklees Council has pledged to make SEND services improvements after being rated inconsistent by inspectors.
ICB awards integrated contract for mental health services
By Lee Peart 01 August 2025
NHS Kent and Medway ICB has awarded Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) a single integrated contract for adult, children and adolescent mental health services.
Up to 85,000 new mothers suffering postnatal depression, warns RCPsych
By Lee Peart 25 July 2025
Up to 85,000 new mothers in England, or 15% of those giving birth, may have suffered postnatal depression in 2024, according to the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych).
Recently formed trust's mental health wards rated requires improvement
By Lee Peart 24 July 2025
North London NHS Foundation Trust’s (NLFT) mental health wards have been rated requires improvement following a CQC inspection in February and March.
Nearly half of drug-caused deaths in healthcare workers involved hospital medications
By Liz Wells 24 July 2025
Nearly half of drug-caused deaths by healthcare workers involved drugs that were obtained from their place of work, new research finds.
MPs call for end to long waits for autism and ADHD assessments
By Lee Peart 22 July 2025
The Health and Social Care Committee has called for Government action to end long waits for autism and ADHD assessments for children and young people.
First round-the-clock neighbourhood mental health unit opens
By Lee Peart 17 July 2025
A first round-the-clock mental health unit has opened in East London as part of a commitment under the 10-Year Health Plan.
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