NHS vows to transform mental health services with extra £1bn a year

By manchesterusersnetwork on 16th February 2016   Breaking News..., Depression, Featured News, Featured News 2, Lead Article, Mental Health, UK Parliament  

Taskforce calls for provision of 24/7 support for people in crisis and 10% reduction in suicide rates

Ben Quinn, Denis Campbell and Damien Gayle Each year one in four UK residents experience a mental health problem. Photograph: Jolie Clifford/Glasshouse Images/Corbis   People facing mental health crises will be able to get community care 24 hours a day, seven days a week as part of the biggest transformation of NHS mental health services in England for a […]