22 April 2009

MENTAL HEALTH

In the face of fear. How fear and anxiety affect our health and society, and what we can do about it (16th April 2009)
This report, launched for Mental Health Action Week 2009, reveals a UK society that is increasingly fearful and anxious, backing the latest national statistics that show a long term increase in the rate of anxiety disorders in the general population.
Report


Living Well with Dementia - a National Dementia Strategy: demonstrator site programme (7th April 2009)
The National Dementia Strategy requires an improved evidence base about the effectiveness of two service models proposed:
  • Objective 4 - enabling easy access to care, support and advice following diagnosis,
and
  • Objective 5 - development of structured peer support and learning, and we are inviting applications for demonstrator sites for these two areas.
Publication

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