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DWP

MPs call for statutory duty to safeguard vulnerable DWP claimants

By Lee Peart 16 May 2025

MPs have called for a statutory duty for the DWP to safeguard claimants.

WORKFORCE

Nearly half of NHS staff say job negatively affects their mental health

By Liz Wells 08 May 2025

Nearly half of NHS staff (47%) say their job is negatively affecting their mental health, a slight decrease on last year’s figure of 50%, new research reveals.

LAMPARD INQUIRY

Inquiry reveals systemic NHS mental health failures

By Lee Peart 08 May 2025

Systemic failures in the treatment of mental health patients have been revealed during The Lampard Inquiry.

REGULATION

Chair promises to 'seek out the truth' in mental health inquiry

By Lee Peart 29 April 2025

Chair Baroness Lampard has pledged to ‘seek out the truth’ as she launched the evidence sessions of the first public inquiry into mental health deaths yesterday.

REGULATION

Ambulance service and trust admit failures following musician's death

By Lee Peart 28 April 2025

London Ambulance Service and East London NHS Foundation Trust have admitted breaching their duty of care after a musician died following a fall from a third-floor window.

REGULATION

Trust welcomes Good CQC rating for mental health service

By Lee Peart 28 April 2025

Brockfield House forensic service, which is run by Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), has been rated good again by the CQC.

DHSC

BREAKING NEWS: Streeting defends record on mental health spending

By Lee Peart 08 April 2025

Secretary of state for health and social care Wes Streeting has defended the Government’s record on mental health spending.

MENTAL HEALTH

Government urged to act on young people's mental health

By Lee Peart 08 April 2025

The Government has been urged to act now to avoid losing the next generation of young people to mental ill health

CQC

Four in 10 waiting too long for mental health care, CQC finds

By Lee Peart 03 April 2025

Four in 10 people are waiting too long to access community mental health services, according to the CQC.

MENTAL HEALTH

BREAKING NEWS: Streeting confirms drop in share of mental health spend

By Lee Peart 27 March 2025

Health leaders have voiced their disappointment after health and social care secretary Wes Streeting announced a drop in the proportion of health spend directed towards mental health.