Webinar with Bridge Support - TILT
Dania Hanif
Published: February 5, 2018
Webinar Date: Thursday 25 January 2018 Delivered by: Raymond Sheehy Our first webinar of 2018 delivered by Raymond Sheehy, Chief Executive Officer of Bridge Support. Bridge offer a range of support service from their Greenwich base, including the Tilt Project. Tilt is a 24 hour staffed accommodation for people moving into the community from secure…
Read moreNHS 70 Youth Volunteering
Dania Hanif
Published: January 30, 2018
As part of the 70th birthday celebrations, NHS England is working with its partners to support the development of volunteering across the service, with a particular focus upon the promotion of the NHS70 Youth Volunteering Campaign. To launch this campaign and help it gather momentum over the coming months, NHSE have an exciting schedule of interactive…
Read moreTrustee Vacancies
Dania Hanif
Published: January 23, 2018
Association of Mental Health Providers is the leading representative body for voluntary and community sector mental health organisations in England and Wales. We represent our membership of small, medium and large providers – from locally focused to regional and national organisations with the purpose of providing a professional platform on which the vital work of…
Read moreResponse to CQC's Outcome of Review on Rise of Detentions Under the MHA
Dania Hanif
Published: January 23, 2018
A Care Quality Commission review has concluded that there is no single reason why more detentions are being made under the Mental Health Act than ever before, and the rise may be symptomatic of a system ‘under considerable strain’, The Mental Health Act provides authority for hospitals to detain and treat people who have a…
Read moreInformation Request: Delayed Transfers of Care and Complex Needs Services
Dania Hanif
Published: January 10, 2018
Association of Mental Health Providers is seeking information from members on how delayed transfers of care (DToC) are affecting your organisations and the services you provide. The Association has been compiling information and we are working with other bodies and partners to ensure the issues surrounding DToC and complex needs services are resolved, and the perspective…
Read moreSurvey - Mental Health Practitioners
Dania Hanif
Published: January 9, 2018
Association of Mental Health Providers is collaborating with our partner Citizens Advice to explore the relationship between mental health and practical issues, such as money, debt, housing, immigration, and employment. We want to understand how having mental health needs can make it difficult for people to manage other practical aspects of their lives. We also…
Read moreInformation Request: Typology of Services
Dania Hanif
Published: January 2, 2018
The Association has been working with members to create a typology of services – we would like to focus on the valuable services that are being provided by yourselves in the communities across the country so we can better promote the services your organisation provides, and ensure that your work is represented at all levels.…
Read moreMerry Christmas!
Dania Hanif
Published: December 20, 2017
Merry Christmas! Wishing you all the peace and joy of the season! As we approach the Christmas holidays and the end of the year, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for all your support and hard work this year! 2017 has been a big and busy year for us – we…
Read moreResponse to HEE Draft Workforce Strategy
Dania Hanif
Published: December 14, 2017
Public Health England / Health Education England have published the draft Workforce Strategy, Facing the Facts, Shaping the Future, to inform the final Strategy that will be published in July 2018. Kathy Roberts, Chief Executive of Association of Mental Health Providers, commented: “The draft strategy sets out the current workforce landscape, the work underway and…
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