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Mental health first aid training for veterans and their families

April 30, 2013

The Department of Health has announced that up to 6,400 former military personnel and their families will be offered training to help veterans experiencing mental health problems. Read more »

Making mental health services more effective and accessible

March 25, 2013

The Government has set out actions to improve mental health and wellbeing, the largest cause of disability in the UK which is closely connected with other problems, including poor physical health, education and work prospects. Read more »

Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013

February 28, 2013

The Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013 removes three legal barriers that contribute to a stigmatised view of mental health problems. It also sends a wider message that discrimination of people with mental health problems will not be tolerated. Read more »

Time to end mental health discrimination

October 10, 2012

The Department of Health has become the first government department to sign up to Time to Change the mental health anti-stigma programme. Read more »

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  • Where do I start with commissioning?
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  • How do I know where needs are greatest?
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  • How do I manage unscheduled hospital admissions?
  • Are mental health services be more likely to be cut?
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  • How to commission services that help prevent severe ill health?
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  • Mind
  • National Survivor User Network
  • New Savoy Partnership
  • NHS Confederation Mental Health Network
  • Rethink
  • Royal College of General Practitioners
  • Royal College of Nursing
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