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Resources and Announcements for World Mental Health Day (WHO / Public Health England / NHS England / DHSC / Mind)
Summary There has been a flurry of new resources, announcements and initiatives in anticipation of World Mental Health Day, which falls on October 10th 2019. Every Mind Matters: a Mental Health Hub for the General Public Public Health England (PHE), … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Tagged 4 Weeks Waiting Times Standard for Adult and Older Adult CMHTs, Adult NHS Gambling Clinics, Anna Freud Centre, Anne Longfield: Children’s Commissioner for England, Anxiety, Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Campaigns, Awareness Raising, Behavioural Addictions, Beyond Integrated Care: Population Health Systems, Black Thrive: Lambeth, Buckinghamshire Healthlocker: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (Global Digital Exemplar), Bullying, Cambridge and Peterborough Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust: PRISM (Primary Care Mental Health Service), CAMHS Services, Care Programme Approach (CPA), Certitude Lower Road Forensic Service: Lewisham, Cheshire and Merseyside Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Children and Young People’s Wellbeing - State of the Nation Report (Department for Education 2019), Children’s Commissioner, City of Wolverhampton Council Public Health, Claire Murdoch: NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Clinically-led Review of NHS Access Standards: Four-Week Waiting Times for Adult and Older Adult CMHTs, Collaborative Working, Collaborative Working in Local Communities, Community Connection, Community Connections, Community Mental Health Framework, Community Mental Health Services, Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs), Community Restart (Restart Social Inclusion Service): Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust, Complex Mental Health Difficulties, Compulsive Gambling, Connecting People Intervention: University of York, CPA: Care Programme Approach, Cyberbullying, Dedicated Mental Health Workforce in Schools, Department for Education, Department of Health and Social Care (Formerly the Department of Health), Dominic Williamson: Executive Director of Policy and Strategy at St Mungo’s, Dr Clare Gerada: Medical Director of NHS Practitioner Health, Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones: Director of National Centre for Internet and Gaming Addictions, Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) Model, Every Mind Matters Campaign (Mental Health Awareness), Every Mind Matters Campaign (PHE), Four-Week Waiting Times for Adult and Older Adult CMHTs, Frimley Health and Care Integrated Care System, Gambling Addiction, Gambling Disorders, Gaming and Internet Addiction, Gaming Disorder, Head 4 Health (Wolverhampton), Head4Health (Wolves.co.uk), Health Infrastructure Plan, Herefordshire and Worcestershire Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Hertfordshire and West Essex Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Homelessness, Homelessness: Mental Health Outreach for Rough Sleepers, Humber Coast and Vale Health and Care Partnership, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, Improving Access to Mental Health Services, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), Improving Homeless Health, Improving Perinatal Mental Health, Improving Population Mental Health, Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, Inequalities in Mental Health Care, Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), International Association for Suicide Prevention, Internet Addiction, Lincolnshire Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Liverpool Advice on Prescription in Primary Care, Local Solutions: Place-Based Approaches, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Local VCSE Sector, Maximising Continuity of Care and Avoidance of Cliff-Edges in Care Drop-Off, Men in Sheds, Mental Health and Homelessness, Mental Health and Illness, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health Awareness Week, Mental Health Awareness Week (2020), Mental Health Inequalities, Mental Health Outreach for Rough Sleepers, Mental Health Services for Rough Sleepers, Mental Health Trailblazer Schools, Mental Well-Being, Mental Wellbeing, Mind, Mind at Work, National Centre for Behavioural Addictions, National Centre for Internet and Gaming Addictions, National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH), National Problem Gambling Clinic, NHS Gambling Clinics, NHS Healthy Minds, NHS Long Term Plan (2019), NHS Long-Term Plan, NHS Mental Health Implementation Plan (NHS England 2019), NHS OneYou, NHS Practitioner Health, NHS Wolverhampton CCG, North East London Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, North West London Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, Northern Gambling Service Clinic (Leeds), Oonagh Smyth: Executive Director of Strategy and Influence at Mencap, Out of Area Placements (OAPs), P3, Paediatric and Neonatal Medicine, Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Parity of Esteem, Pathfinder Clinical Service: Pathfinder West Sussex, Pathological Gambling, Paul Farmer (Mind), Perinatal Mental Health Services, PHE: Public Health England, Physical Health Care for People With Severe Mental Illness, Place-Based Mental Health, Place-Based Planning, Population Health and Mental Health Improvement, Premier League and Professional Footballers Association (PLPFA), Premier League and Professional Footballers' Association Community Fund, Primary Care Networks (PCNs), PRISM (Primary Care Mental Health Service): Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Proactive Population Health, Problem Gambling, Problem Gambling: Mental Health Support, Professor Peter Fonagy: CEO of Anna Freud Centre, Professor Wendy Burn: President of Royal College of Psychiatrists, Project Future: Haringey, Psychological Wellbeing in Teenage Girls, Psychology in Hostels Project: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Public Health England (PHE), Rainbow Alliancee: Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Recovery Near You, Reducing Out of Area Placements (OAPs), Refugee and Migrant Centre, Royal College of Psychiatrists, Royal College of Psychiatrists: National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP: Prime Minister, Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP, Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP, Sean Duggan: Chief Executive of Centre for Mental Health, Self-Care, Self-Care Programmes, SIFA Fireside: Birmingham, Simon Stevens: Chief Executive of NHS England, Sleep, Sleep Hygiene, Social Prescribing, Somerset Sustainability and Transformation Partnership, South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Integrated Care System, Specialist Mental Health Support Teams for Schools, St Mungo’s Broadway, St Peter’s Medical Centre: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Starfish, State of the Nation 2019: Children and Young People’s Wellbeing (Department for Education 2019), State of the Nation Report on World Mental Health Day (Annually 2019-), Stigma of Mental Health Problems, Stigma Reduction, Stress, Suicide, Suicide Prevention, Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System, Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs), Tackling Stigma and Improving Attitudes to Mental Illness, The Life Rooms: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, The Pod: Coventry, Transforming Mental Health in Your Community: a Local Guide to Delivering the NHS Long-Term Plan (Mind), United for Global Mental Health, Unmet Mental Health Needs, Voluntary and Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector, Voluntary Community Social Enterprise (VCSE), Westminster Older Adults Integrated Community Mental Health and Home Treatment Team: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, Westongrove Partnership (Care Navigator Pilot): Aylesbury, WHO: World Mental Health Day 2019, Wolverhampton Clinical Commissioning Group, Wolverhampton Samaritans, Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation, Wolves.co.uk, World Federation for Mental Health, World Health Organization (WHO), World Mental Health Day, World Mental Health Day 2019: Focus on Suicide Prevention, World Mental Health Day 2019: Working Together to Prevent Suicide, World Mental Health Day: Organised by the World Federation for Mental Health, Young People’s Community Mental Health Services, Young People’s Hospital Mental Health Learning Disability and Autism Care Taskforce
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Further Information on Reducing Loneliness and Social Isolation (SCIE / Renaisi / BBC News / NIHR / Lancet)
Summary The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)’s “SCIE Highlights No.3” briefing covers possible interventions to reduce loneliness and social isolation, and examines examples of good practice from the commissioning perspective. Full Text Link Reference Tackling loneliness and social isolation. the role of commissioners. … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NIHR, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, Statistics, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
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Opening Doors: Nursing Care for Homeless People (QNI / NHS England)
Summary The homeless represent a widely marginalised group who suffer significant and multiple health inequalities. This report from the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) is about the Opening Doors project, which supports the development of nursing care for homeless people. Full … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Mental Health, National, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Avoidable Admissions, Awareness Raising, Brighter Futures, Claire Murdoch: NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Compass Healthcare Centre: Bristol, Coventry & Rugby and Warwickshire Homeless Hospital Discharge, Coventry Cyrenians, Coventry Homeless Hospital Discharge Project, Discharge, Discharge Planning, Dominic Williamson: Executive Director of Policy and Strategy at St Mungo’s, Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Food, Greenhouse Health Care for the Homeless, Groundswell: London, Hard to Reach Groups, Health and Homelessness, HEALTH E1: Homeless Medical Service, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Homeless Healthcare Initiative (HHI), Homeless Hospital Discharge, Homeless Older People, Homelessness, Homelessness and Dementia, Homelessness and Health Inequalities, Homelessness and Ill-Health, Homelessness and the Criminal Justice System, Homelessness: Mental Health Outreach for Rough Sleepers, Hospital Discharge, Improving Homeless Health, Improving Public Health, Joseph Cowen Healthcare Centre: Newcastle, Mental Health and Homelessness, Mental Health Outreach for Rough Sleepers, Mental Health Services for Rough Sleepers, Midland Heart, NHS Mental Health Outreach, Nutrition and Homelessness, Opening Doors Project, Opening Doors Steering Group, Patient Discharge, People Potential Possibilities (Wolverhampton), Post-Discharge Support, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Services for Homeless People, Public Health, Public Health Minister Anna Soubry, Public Health Services, Queen's Nursing Institute (QNI), Readmissions, Rough Sleeping: Mental Health Support, Safeguarding Homeless Families, Service User Involvement, St John’s Ambulance Sussex Homeless Service, St Mungo's, St Peter’s Night Shelter: Homeless Hospital Discharge Worker, StreetMed: Homeless Healthcare Service, Trident Reach the People Charity, Wolverhampton
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