More than 40,000 people with mental health problems are being supported back into employment thanks to an NHS programme, new data shows. The figures come alongside a new campaign launching today urging more people to sign up for help they might need through the NHS Talking Therapies service. As part of a pilot programme…
One in five children and young people in England aged eight to 25 had a probable mental disorder in 2023, a new survey shows The Mental Health of Children and Young People in England 2023 report, published today by NHS England, found that 20.3% of eight to 16-year-olds had a probable mental disorderin 2023….
The support on offer for patients at their GP practice is expanding, thanks to thousands more healthcare staff working in local communities and the new GP access recovery plan. More than 31,000 additional staff have been recruited into healthcare roles at general practices across the country since 2019 – meaning an expanded team of health…
In the UK, nearly 18 individuals are lost to suicide daily, a toll exceeding 5,000 yearly. It’s a complex issue, but preventable, and these efforts can’t be underestimated. Some of the key points to note are: A review of relationship, sex and health education (RSHE) in schools to include suicide and self-harm prevention–an initiative potentially…
This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2022/08/nhs-rolls-out-new-electric-vehicles-to-help-patients-and-the-planet By NHS News New NHS electric vehicles are hitting the road this summer, helping to relieve pressure on ambulance services across the country while also helping the NHS cut its carbon footprint. …