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Tag Archives: Problem Debt and Mental Health
NHS Demands Action to Reduce Betting-Related Ill Health (BBC News / NHS England / Respublica)
Summary Claire Murdoch, NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, has written to the UK’s big gambling companies, demanding assistance on preventive measures to reduce betting-related ill health: Full Text Link Reference NHS tells betting firms to stop ‘vicious gambling … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Actions to Reduce the Likelihood or Severity of Gambling Addiction, Adam Bradford: Safer Online Gambling Group, Ban on Credit Card Bets, BBC Business News, Behavioural Addictions, Behavioural Disorders, Behavioural Modification, Bet to View Commercial Deals (Sports Streaming Access), Bet to View Streaming, Bet365, Betfred, Betting, Betting-Related Ill Health, Brigid Simmonds: Chair of the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), Children and Young People (CYP), Children and Young People (CYP) Mental Health, Children and Young People’s Mental Health, Claire Murdoch: NHS England’s National Director for Mental Health, Codes of Conduct: Consumer Protection, Compulsive Gambling, Consumer Protection, Consumer Vulnerability, CYP: Children and Young People, Dr Henrietta Bowden-Jones: Director of National Centre for Internet and Gaming Addictions, Flutter Entertainment, Gambling Addiction, Gambling Addiction Clinics, Gambling Addiction: Prevention, Gambling Commission, Gambling Disorders, Gambling Disorders in Dementia, Gambling Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease, Gambling: Risks of Operant Conditioning, Gamstop Self-Exclusion Scheme, GVC Holdings, Harm and Affordability Checks, Harms from Problem Gambling, High-Loss Gambling Customers: Perversity of VIP Treatment, Life-Changing Debt, Links Between Gambling and Mental Ill Health, Links Between Gambling and Mental Ill Health: Letter from Claire Murdoch to Denise and John Coates (Bet365), Links Between Gambling and Mental Ill Health: Letter from Claire Murdoch to Fred Done (Betfred), Links Between Gambling and Mental Ill Health: Letter from Claire Murdoch to Kenny Alexander (GVC Holdings), Links Between Gambling and Mental Ill Health: Letter from Claire Murdoch to Peter Jackson (Flutter Entertainment), Links Between Gambling and Mental Ill Health: Letter from Claire Murdoch to Ulrik Bengtsson (William Hill), Loot Boxes, National Centre for Gaming Disorders, National Problem Gambling Clinic, Neil McArthur: Chief Executive of Gambling Commission, NHS Gambling Addiction Clinics, Online Gambling, Pathological Gamblers, Pathological Gambling, Pervasive Advertising (Betting Industry), Prevalence of Problem Gambling, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Problem Debt and Mental Health, Problem Gamblers, Problem Gambling, Public Health, Remote Gambling, ResPublica, Rewards in Exchange for Bets, Sports Streaming Access: Bet to View Commercial Sponsorship, UK Gambling Industry, Video Games, Video Gaming, Video Gaming Industry, William Hill
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Help and Advice on Debt / Mental Ill-Health Double Whammy (BBC News / Mental Health UK)
Summary Help is available for persons struggling with combined mental health and money management / debt problems. Full Text Link Reference ‘I never thought I’d be alive to pay back my huge debt’. London: BBC Health News, July 6th 2018. … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged BBC Health News, Cycle of Mental Health and Money Problems, Debt Advice to Protect Mental Health, Links Between Mental Health and Money Problems, Managing Money and Debt: Mental Health and Money Advice, Mental Health and Money Advice, Mental Health UK, Money Advice Service, Money Management, Money Worries, National Debt Line, Personal Finance Issues, Personal Finances, Problem Debt, Problem Debt and Mental Health, Sarah Murphy: Mental Health UK
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Raising Awareness of Mental Health in Older People (Age UK / NHS England / MHF / JGCR)
Summary Age UK has reported the results of a YouGov survey which indicates that half of older adults (those aged 55 and older) have experienced mental health problems. Of this population group, 7.7 million people are estimated to have experienced … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Delirium, Depression, Mental Health Foundation, NHS Improvement
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Tagged Addressing Loneliness to Protect the Mental Health of Older People, Alistair Burns: NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Dementia, Alistair Burns: NHS England’s National Clinical Director for Older People’s Mental Health, Alternatives to Drugs, Alternatives to Medication, Anxiety, Anxiety and Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety Disorders and Dementia, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Campaigns, Awareness Raising, Bereavement, Bereavement and Loneliness, Caroline Abrahams: Director of Age UK, Causes of Hallucinations, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Common Mental Health Conditions, Common Mental Health Disorders, Common Mental Health Problems (CMHP), Counselling, Counselling Services, Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, Delirium Prevention and Management, Delirium Prevention and Management (NICE Clinical Guideline 103), Depression and Anxiety, Depression and Dementia, Depression and Low Self-Esteem in Older People, Depression in Adults: Recognition and Management (NICE Clinical Guideline 90), Depression in Frail Older People, Depression in Older People, Detecting Elder Abuse, Diogenes Syndrome, Elder Abuse, Elderly Mental Health, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Financial Worries, Generalised Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder in Adults: Management (NICE Clinical Guideline 113), Geriatric Depression Scale, Hallucinations, Hoarding, Hoarding Disorder, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Programme, Indications For Referral to Specialist and Older Adult Mental Health Services, Integrated Physical and Mental Health, Integrating Mental and Physical Healthcare, Integration of Physical and Mental Health, Interaction between Physical and Mental Health, Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), Lithium (Li), Lithium Monitoring, Living Well in Older Years (Better Mental Health), Loneliness and Isolation, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Men in Sheds, Mental Health Foundation (MHF), Mental Health Problems, NHS England’s Stay Well This Winter Campaign, NHS Stay Well This Winter Campaign, Older Adult Mental Health Services, Older Adult Mental Health Services (OAMHS), Older People's Mental Health and Dementia Team (NHS England), Problem Debt, Problem Debt and Mental Health, Professor Alistair Burns, Psychosis, Psychosis and Schizophrenia in Adults: Prevention and Management (NICE Clinical Guideline 178), Reclusivity, Services for People with Mental Health Problems, Stay Well This Winter Campaign, Stigma of Mental Health Problems, Stigma-Free Environments, Tackling Stigma and Improving Attitudes to Mental Illness, Talking Therapies, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Unmet Mental Health Needs of Older People, YouGov, Your Mind Matters (Age UK)
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National Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health (PHE / King’s Fund / LSE PSSRU / UCL / CfMH / British Journal of Psychiatry / BBC News)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) has released a collection of related documents aimed primarily at local public health workers, designed to help identify cost-effective local mental health interventions. This new “concordat” tool aims to prevent mental health problems (a Five … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Guidelines, In the News, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Health, Dr Geraldine Strathdee: National Clinical Lead of Mental Health Intelligence Network at Public Health England, Epidemiology and Statistics, Faculty of Public Health (FPH), Fit Notes (Mental Health Problems), Great Britain Suicide Rates: By Sex, Gregor Henderson: National Lead for Mental Health and Wellbeing at Public Health England, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Hertfordshire County Council, Improving Life Expectancy in People With Serious Mental Illness (Role of Primary Prevention), Improving Perinatal Mental Health, Inequalities in Health Outcomes, Institute of Health Equity, Institute of Health Equity (UCL), Institute of Psychiatry Psychology and Neuroscience: King’s College London, Isabella Goldie: Mental Health Foundation, Jed Boardman: Royal College of Psychiatrists, Jim McManus: Public Mental Health Lead at Association of Directors of Public Health, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), Journal of Geriatric Care and Research (JGCR), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Kathy Roberts: Chief Executive at Association of Mental Health Providers, Kings College London, LGA: Local Government Association, Life Course Approach, Life Course Approaches to Prevention and Care, Lily Makurah: Deputy National Lead for Public Mental Health at Public Health England, Living Well in Older Years (Better Mental Health), Local Action on Health Inequalities, Local Area Coordination, Local Context, Local Government Association, Local Mental Health Services, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Loneliness and Social Isolation, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace, Mental Health and Wellbeing Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) Profile(s), Mental Health and Wellbeing Joint Strategic Needs Assessment Toolkit / Knowledge Guide, Mental Health and Wellbeing JSNA Fingertips Profiles, Mental Health Commissioners Network / NHS Clinical Commissioners, Mental Health Commissioners Network of NHS 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Almost £1 Billion Funding for Mental Health Treatments (BBC News / Department of Health)
Summary David Cameron recently announced an “assault on poverty”, which will include various reforms including improvements to mental health services, mentoring schemes and better housing. Mental health services-related plans see increases in funding for specialist pre- and post-natal care for … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Absolute or Relative Deprivation, Access to Credit and Mental Wellbeing, Addictions Dependence and Substance Abuse, Alternatives to Hospital Admission, Alternatives to Hospital Care, BBC Health News, Care for Vulnerable Older People, Care of Vulnerable Adults, CMHT: Community Mental Health Teams, Coaching and Mentoring, Community Mental Health Social Worker Training Scheme, Community Mental Health Teams, Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs), Community-Based Care, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Crisis Home Resolution Teams, David Cameron, Deprivation, Early Intervention in Psychosis, Eating Disorders, Family Life and Early Years, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Housing Estates, IAPT: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies, Improving Access to Mental Health Services, Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT), Improving Perinatal Mental Health, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Interaction between Physical and Mental Health, Investment in Mental Health, Martin Lewis: Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health and Work, Mental Health Crisis, Mental Health Crisis Care, Mental Health Problems, Mental Health Professionals in Emergency Departments, Mental Health Services, Mental Health Services in Accident and Emergency Units, Mentoring, Mentorship, MindEd Trust, Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, National Citizen Service in England and Northern Ireland, NHS Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) for Older People with Mental Health Problems: Unit / Reference Costs, Older People’s Mental Health Services, Older Persons’ Mental Health, Parenting Classes, Parity Between Mental and Physical Health, Parity of Esteem, Paul Farmer (Mind), Paul Farmer: Chair of Mental Health Taskforce, Personal Finance Issues, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Problem Debt and Mental Health, Psychosis, Regenerating 100 Housing Estates, Relationship Counselling, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP: Former Secretary of State for Health, Sarah Carr: Chair of the National Service User Network, Sink Estates, Social Deprivation, Socio-Economic Deprivation, Steve Mallen: The MindEd Trust, Teenagers With Eating Disorders, Think Ahead, Tiger Mother's, Unmet Mental Health Needs, Unmet Needs, Voluntary Credit Freezing, Waiting Time Target for People Experiencing Psychosis
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