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Social Investment in Mental Health – An Introduction for Providers

Dania Hanif

Published: October 27, 2016

In partnership with Big Society Capital, we have developed an introductory guide, Social Investment in Mental Health, on the basics around social investment.

If you would like to know more, or if you’d like to discuss broader ideas in which social investment could be used to create better outcomes in mental health, please get in touch with Geetha Rabindrakumar, Head of Social Sector Engagement at Big Society Capital on grabindrakumar@bigsocietycapital.com.

Publication • Mental Health Social Care: What it is, why and how it matters for Integrated Care

Ella Dunthorne

Published: July 5, 2022

This report considers the key role of social care for people living with mental health distress and mental illness. The report has been prepared by the Association, on behalf of the Mental Health Social Care Policy and Oversight Group, for the Department of Health and Social Care. The Policy and Oversight Group brings together partners…

Dania Hanif

Published: December 9, 2020

This guide aims to help mental health service providers ensure all individuals in need of mental health services have choice in the care they receive, and nobody is excluded due to a lack of digital access, confidence or skills. In the wake of COVID-19, the use of remote or digital mental health services was accelerated…

Dania Hanif

Published: June 30, 2016

Voluntary and community sector (VCSE) organisations are frequently asked by funders to demonstrate the economic value of their work using limited evaluation budgets or from their own data and resource. Even where VCSE organisations are not asked to formally evaluate, they still want to understand what impact they make, what ‘added value’ they bring and how that can help in design and delivery. This paper has…

Dania Hanif

Published: May 28, 2019

Supported by the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, The Association has been working with the Young People’s Health Partnership to develop a toolkit on Closing the Employment Gap for Young People and support a scoping review of evidence. Young people’s mental and emotional wellbeing can significantly affect their ability to apply for, obtain and maintain…

Association of Mental Health Providers

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