NMHDU New Horizons Special Briefing Published
To coincide with the launch of New Horizons, we have published a NMHDU special briefing. Download by clicking here
New Horizons launched -Cross government programme of action published 7 December 2009. New
Horizons is a comprehensive programme of action for improving the
mental well-being of the population and the services that care for
people with poor mental health by 2020.. Read more about New Horizons
The National Mental Health Development Unit
NMHDU,
launched in April 2009, consists of a small central team and a range of
programmes funded by both the Department of Health and the NHS to
provide national support for implementing mental health policy by
advising on national and international best practice to improve mental
health and mental health services. Read more here
Depression
Barbara Smith talks openly and frankly about her experiences of depression: "Older People are much less confident about seeking help and finding services" This 10 minute film has been published by NMHDU's Let's Respect campaign to use as a training resource and is available to view here
