Government pledges to improve 'outdated' Mental Health Act
By Lee Peart 06 November 2024
New legislation launched in Parliament today aims to give patients sectioned under the Mental Health Act more dignity and say over their care.
Many children and young people not getting support they need, says CQC
By Lee Peart 25 October 2024
Many children and young people are not currently getting the support they need posing them at risk of long-term mental and physical illness, the CQC has warned.
Mental health patients at risk of mental, physical and sexual harm
By Lee Peart 24 October 2024
An investigation into mental health units and wards has found patients at risk of mental, physical or sexual harm.
NHS England's mental health services treat record numbers
By Liz Wells 10 October 2024
Around 3.8 million people were in contact with NHS mental health, learning disability and autism services over the past year, up almost two fifths compared to before the pandemic, new data reveals.
New trust brings together community, mental health and learning disability services
By Lee Peart 08 October 2024
A new trust has brought together community, mental health and learning disability services across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Mental health text message service launched in Northamptonshire
By Liz Wells 19 September 2024
Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and North and West Northamptonshire Councils have partnered with charity Mental Health Innovations to offer free, confidential and 24/7 mental health su...
Council refers ICB to health secretary over alleged mental health cuts
By Lee Peart 11 September 2024
Nottingham City Council has referred Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB to the health secretary over claims it has cut mental health services without warning.
Inquiry highlights 'toxic culture' at mental health services
By Lee Peart 11 September 2024
An in inquiry into the death of over 2,000 mental health deaths in Essex has highlighted a toxic culture in services.
Public hearings begin on inquiry into mental health deaths
By Lee Peart 09 September 2024
Public hearings began today on an inquiry into mental health inpatient deaths in Essex.
Former healthcare assistant jailed for negligence
By Lee Peart 05 September 2024
A former healthcare assistant has been jailed for a year for the neglect of a patient who took her own life at a mental health unit.
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