#TimetoTalk
The #TimetoTalk advertising campaign, led by Time to Change, is all about the little things we can do to help friends, family and colleagues who are dealing with a mental health problem. Read more »
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The voices in my head
In this video Eleanor Longden tells the moving tale of her years-long journey back to mental health, and makes the case that it was through learning to listen to her voices that she was able to survive. Read more »
Depression, the secret we share
In this video writer Andrew Solomon shares his journey of discovery about the nature of depression following his own personal struggles with depression. Read more »
Mental health for all by involving all
In this video Vikram Patel discusses an initiative to train members of communities to give mental health interventions, empowering ordinary people to care for others. Read more »
Being bothered about Billy
In her 2012 James Mackenzie Lecture to the Royal College of General Practitioners Annual General Meeting, the late Professor Helen Lester encouraged GPs to make people with serious mental illness their core business by not just screening but intervening. Read more »
Mary’s story
In this video we learn about how Mary has used her personal health budget for psychotherapy sessions which have improved her mental health and wellbeing, enabling her to establish a much better relationship with her family. Read more »
Break the silence for suicide attempt survivors
In this video JD Schramm asks us to break the silence surrounding suicide and suicide attempts, and to create much-needed resources to help people who reclaim their life after escaping death. Read more »
Understanding Commissioning for Value
This collection of videos and presentations published by NHS Right Care explain the principles of the Commissioning for Value programme. Read more »
Understanding Right Care
This collection of videos published by NHS Right Care explain the principles of the Right Care programme. Read more »
What’s so funny about mental illness?
In this video Ruby Wax who was diagnosed a decade ago with clinical depression, urges us to put an end to the stigma of mental illness. Read more »
Section 136 training videos
These training videos, developed by Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, are intended to support improved practice for patients detained in a place of safety under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act. Read more »
Section 17 training videos
These training videos, developed by Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, are intended to support improved practice for patients detained in hospital under the Mental Health Act. Read more »
The first 100 days
In this video of a presentation given at Southern Health Medical Conference July 2013, Dr Geraldine Strathdee reflects on her first 100 days in post as National Clinical Director for Mental Health. Read more »
Personal stories of moving to adult mental health services
In this video published by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) four young people talk about their own transition from child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) to adult services. Read more »
Raising our Sights videos
This series of short films produced by Mencap aim to help local areas meet the needs of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Read more »
Don Berwick on clinical leadership
In this video, Richard Bohmer, Professor of Medical Leadership, Harvard Business School and International Fellow at The King’s Fund, speaks with Don Berwick, Founder and former President, IHI, about the role of clinicians in leadership. Read more »
Transforming mental health services for young people who offend
This video, produced by the King’s Fund, profiles the work of MAC-UK a charity which engages with some of the UK’s most excluded and deprived young people who are most in need of support, but least likely to access it. Read more »
Michael West on high quality care
In this video produced by the King’s Fund, Michael West, Professor of Organisational Psychology at Lancaster University Management School, explores how to develop a culture of high quality care in the NHS. Read more »
Jessica Allen on tackling health inequalities
In this video Jessica Allen, Project Director of Health Inequalities Review for England, UCL Institute of Health Equity, draws on findings from the Marmot Review to look at how health inequalities and life expectancies vary across the English population, and how we can tackle these inequalities in the future. Read more »
What do we know about the role of arts in the delivery of social care?
This research report commissioned by The Baring Foundation, Creative and Cultural Skills, and Skills for Care, explores the role of arts in the delivery of adult social care with a particular emphasis of workforce development. Read more »