Press and Media
Association of Mental Health Providers is the national voice of the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) mental health provider sector in England and Wales.
300+
members
3,000+
services delivered locally, regionally and nationally
8 million+
people with poor mental health and illness reached in the community
We support, influence, advise and inform
Media-ready experts
Dania Hanif
Interim Chief Executive of the Association
Bringing with her over 10 years of experience in community engagement and supporting grassroots organisations, Dania has developed a unique approach to supporting members, which aids them in navigating complex health and care strategies. She specialises in health and racial inequalities, social justice, and in driving forward change in policy and practice.
What we can provide
We can provide insight, case studies, research, and expertise on all aspects of mental health. We also write opinion and thought leadership articles on a range of mental health and mental health service provision related topics.
Press contact
Ella Dunthorne, Communications Officer
comms@amhp.org.ukResources for journalists
We are committed to discussing and reporting stories relating to mental health responsibly, helpfully and in a way that takes into account the needs of the most vulnerable members of the population. Please read the media charter.
Latest press releases
- 25 November 2025The Association’s Statement Ahead of the Autumn Budget
- 10 September 2025Liverpool Day of Action
- 8 October 2024Addressing Barriers to Personalised Mental Health Care for Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic Communities
- 14 February 2024Letter to the Prime Minister Calling for Sustainable Social Care Funding
- 1 February 2024Mental health patients are being failed as they leave care, warns Ombudsman
- 30 May 2023Association of Mental Health Providers responds to Sir Mark Rowley’s letter regarding Met police responses to mental health incidents
- 25 May 2023The Association launches national picture of mental health social care workforce
- 19 May 2023VCSE Mental Health Social Work and Social Care Workforce Essential for Effective Services
- 8 September 2021Response to Social Care Announcements
- 24 May 2021Introducing our New Chair – Dr Sri Kalidindi CBE