The Integrated Physical Health Pathway, developed by Rethink Mental Illness, is a resource that supports health professionals to coordinate physical health monitoring for people affected by mental illness and ensure information is communicated effectively between services. Read more »
NHS England is collaborating with key partners and stakeholders to design and support delivery of a portfolio of projects which aim to accelerate improvement in the experience of people who have mental health problems and physical health problems. Read more »
Public Health England has launched a drive to improve the coverage of the NHS Health Checks scheme in order to reach its goal of providing them to 15 million patients by 2018/2019. Read more »
Forum promoting positive practice and collaboration, influencing and supporting practitioners and people who use services, national policy and strategy, research, audit and quality improvement. Read more »
This project aims to support South West Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) to improve access to liaison psychiatry services for people presenting with both mental and physical health symptoms regardless of presumed cause. Read more »
This briefing paper, published by The King’s Fund, sets out ten priorities for commissioners to help them to deliver a sustainable system in the face of the most challenging financial and organisational environment seen in decades. Read more »
This report, published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, sets out a definition and vision for how to achieve parity of esteem between mental and physical health in practice.
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The Department of Health is seeking information on how services can deliver the right model of care and deliver better outcomes for people with learning disabilities and/or autism, and behaviour which challenges. Read more »
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 »
A toolkit for commissioners and local partners to support mental health promotion in primary care. Read more »