He said: "A mental health crisis is traumatic and disorientating, and getting help as quickly as possible is vital. The last thing people need when they or a loved one is in crisis, is uncertainty about where to turn. "Today, the NHS have made it easier to access urgent...
GPs with mental ill health will rarely admit their emotional vulnerabilities to colleagues and therefore find it difficult to access existing local mental health services. This article discusses the NHS GP Health Service, a new England-wide service that offers confidential help for GPs experiencing ...
Ask family, friends and neighbours to support you and use online services. If this is not possible, then the public sector, business, charities, and the general public are gearing up to help those advised to stay at home. It is important to speak to others and ask them to help you to ...
The NHS is attempting to offer talking therapy to 600,000 more people a year by 2020 under a plan to improve mental health care, and bosses are likely to welcome cheaper choices at a time when finances are tight.BA aims to help people with depression by changing how they act, encouraging...
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King’s Fund and Nuffield Trust—found that NHS hospitals, mental-health providers and community services have 100,000vacanciesand that there are another 110,000gapsin adult social care. If things stay on their currenttrajec...
NHS England has launched a programme to investigate how data sharing and digital health technologies (DHT) could close an "historic treatment gap in mental health provision."
She said she hoped to bring together university and healthcare representatives to “close any gaps” so that “all students can get the help they might need as they transition through university and beyond.” “This government has prioritised student mental health because we know how impor...
NHS Talking Therapies offers free NHS therapy for people with common mental health problems like anxiety or depression, to help you change the way you feel by changing the way you think. When you have your first assessment appointment with a member of our team, you will have plenty of time...
If a patient is discharged from an inpatient unit on HDAT then the patients GP and other relevant community mental health personnel must be informed of the HDAT status and the required monitoring/review arrangements by the discharging doctor. Audits of high dose antipsychotic prescribing will be ...