Search Results for “Local government” tagged mental health

Stigma around mental health still a major problem, survey finds

Poor planning by the government has made a bad situation much worse. “The Prime Minister must minimise the staffing […]

Last week the government announced some money from the new health and social care levy would go towards funding mental […]

UNISON is calling on the government to give all NHS workers a pay rise of at least £2,000. Health workers are currently in the final year of a three-year […]

The union is calling on the government to extend its offer of free access to wellbeing apps for all health staff, a scheme set to expire […]

Allowing proper recovery time important too

Support must be much more tailored to suit individual needs than is currently the case. "The government needs to get much better at looking after all of those who do so much to look after all of us […]

A generation of young people have been robbed of the safety net of youth centres

Some people in need not seen for nearly two years

Goalkeeping giant who now works with troubled youngsters addresses local government conference

Josie is a local government worker from Newcastle, where she has worked as an administrative officer for the past 17 years. The […]

Halton local government and Lothian health branches have been amongst those working hard to tackle mental health stigma and […]

Conference pledges action to tackle growing problem of mental health issues for local government workers facing pressures driven by austerity, cuts and growing demand for the services they provide