Feb
08
2011

A practitioners guide to working with offenders with personality disorders

A practitioners guide to working with offenders with personality disorders has been produced by the National Offender Management Service (NOMS) in partnership with the Department of Health. It is designed to provide practical, hands-on advice to offender managers and other frontline staff working with offenders with highly complex needs. The guide will be particularly useful [...]

Apr
01
2010

Confident communities, brighter futures: A framework for mental well-being

The ‘Confident Communities, Brighter Futures’ report, published by the National Mental Health Development Unit, offers a systematic evidence base from which local authorities and the NHS can act to reduce inequalities and improve mental health in their areas.

Oct
10
2009

Commissioning guidance leaflet

We have produced a new leaflet advertising our recent publication, Recognising complexity: Commissioning guidance for personality disorder services.

Sep
14
2009

Implementing NICE guidance videos

We have produced videos to support the implementation of NICE guidance on Borderline Personality Disorder and Antisocial Personality Disorder.

Sep
09
2009

Mental Health First Aid Guidelines

The Mental Health First Aid Guidelines contain information about how a member of the community can give initial help to someone who they think might be developing or experiencing a mental illness or a mental health crisis.

Aug
18
2009

Consultation on adult acute mental health units guidance

The Department of Health is developing new guidance on adult acute mental health units and are seeking your views on the latest draft.

Jan
28
2009

New NICE guidelines set to improve treatment and management of people with personality disorder

The Natinal Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has published new guidelines to help improve treatment and management of people with personality disorder.