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UNISON head of health Christina McAnea said: “The government has pledged £1.25bn for mental health but services are still having budgets reduced. “No-one […]
Goalkeeping giant who now works with troubled youngsters addresses local government conference
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
The government’s failure to deal with the growing staffing crisis in social care risks worsening the mounting mental health toll on workers, says UNISON
He told local radio station Pulse: "Completely unhappy staff who care for some of the most vulnerable people in […]
Young members tell us that mental health is one of the major issues affecting them both at work and at home.
Stigma around mental health still a major problem, survey finds
Allowing proper recovery time important too
A generation of young people have been robbed of the safety net of youth centres
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 […]
‘Let’s commit to fostering a workplace where every woman feels valued’
This threatens the ability of the NHS and social care to look after people properly. “The government must now help heal the damage through guaranteed access to specialist support. A decent pay […]
The first job of a Labour government is to remove preventable pain and avoidable disease from the lives of our citizens.” She also […]
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 […]