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Making mental health matter more
19 January 2014 | News
... Clegg addressed a conference which brought together mental health experts, charities and users of mental health services to talk about how mental health can be improved in this country and bring it out of ...
Two new mental health blogs
06 September 2016 | News
... Disabilities we have published these two blogs In Mental health disabilities and ‘will and preferences’ George ... of the Convention that is especially important in mental health care, but also arises in other health care settings. Can medical interventions against a ...
Ethnic inequalities in mental health
09 January 2014 | News
... minority ethnic groups at the ‘hard end’ of the mental health system (i.e. entering services via the police or other emergency services, detained under the Mental Health Act or admitted to secure services). Some groups are ... Foundation , The Afiya Trust , the Centre for Mental Health and Mind , who have a long history of focussing on ...
Prescription Charges and Health Benefits
23 April 2025 | Resource
The National Health Service (NHS) generally provides health care free of charge. However there are some fixed ... Sight Tests NHS Optical Vouchers Wigs and Fabric Supports Healthy Start scheme Travel to hospital for NHS Treatment ...
Universal credit and health benefits
28 May 2013 | News
... our Factsheet F55 - universal credit Universal credit and health benefits ...
The challenges of personal health budgets
27 August 2013 | News
... published today by the Nuffield Trust examines how personal health budgets will work in practice and the issues they ... for both commissioners and policy makers. A personal health budget is an allocation of NHS money to someone with an identified health need so that they can buy the services they think ...
New VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance
18 June 2017 | News
On 20 April 2017, the Department of Health announced the 21 members of the new voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) Health and Wellbeing Alliance. Link to Department of Health announcement The new alliance aims to bring the ...
Youth Committee mental health service enquiry
25 June 2015 | News
What changes would you like to see to mental health services for young people? How can social media be ... and 3 July to take evidence for their inquiry into mental health, and they want to hear from you. The committee, all ... stigma and discrimination towards young people with mental health issues? Do you feel informed about the mental health ...
Personal Health Budgets: Treat or treatment?
31 August 2015 | News
In response to press reports concerning the use of Personal Health Budgets, Disability Rights UK calls for greater investment in support for those with long term health conditions, not less The majority of users of the NHS ... like dementia, diabetes and Parkinsonism. The Department of Health found they are huge users of health care resources, ...
London Health Commission care delivery enquiry
05 February 2014 | News
The London Health Commission is asking patients and the public, other ... You are asked to share your views with on how to improve health and healthcare in the capital. In particular: • Improving the ...