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CQC report highlights a ‘broken system’ which leads to segregation
The CQC’s new report highlights the issues within the current system that allows the segregation of those with autism or mental health issues in hospitals keep reading
Mental health
Health & Patient Care
Anxiety might be alleviated by regulating gut bacteria
A review of studies suggests a potentially useful link between gut bacteria and mental disorders People who experience anxiety symptoms might be helped by taking keep reading
News
NHS loses 6,000 mental health nurses in a decade
As reported by The Guardian, the number of mental health nurses in England has dropped dramatically over the last 10 years New figures from the keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Midlands universities awarded £6m mental health contractÂ
A consortium of universities in the Midlands have been awarded a large dose of funding aimed at improving mental health in the workplace The Midlands keep reading
Health & Patient Care
New manifesto highlights disparity in physical and mental health at work
With Mental Health Awareness Week in full swing, a new mental health manifesto has highlighted some of the issues regarding mental health in the workplace keep reading
Health Tech
Mental health help at the click of a mouse
The increasing numbers of those seeking treatment for mental health is reaching epidemic levels, with a large proportion asking their GPs for help. The NHS keep reading
Compliance
Addressing the care deficit
The NHS is under extreme pressure to deliver mental health services, and is struggling. The reasons for the increased demand are being laid at the keep reading
Management
Mental health crisis among doctors revealed in BMA report
According to a new BMA report, doctors and medical students are under huge risk of mental health issues due to professional pressure The wellbeing of keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Out-of-area mental health treatments put patients at risk, BMA says
The BMA has stated that continued out-of-area placements for mental health services put patients at risk According to the latest NHS Digital report – which keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Restoring dignity: Mental Health Act Review
The Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983 has set out recommendations for government on how the act, and associated practice, needs to change. keep reading