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.

Mar
19
2010

Paths to personalisation

The Paths to personalisation guide has been produced by the National Mental Health Development Unit (NMHDU) to help all those involved understand how things will need to be done differently to make personalisation a reality for people with mental health needs.

Mar
12
2010

Professor Louis Appleby talks about New Horizons

Watch a video in which Professor Louis Appleby talks about New Horizons, the 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.

Jan
29
2010

Guardian roundtable debate about mental health care

A recent roundtable of experts, convened by Society Guardian in association with the National Mental Health Development Unit, discussed the New Horizons programme for mental health.

Dec
05
2009

New Horizons special briefing

To coincide with the launch of New Horizons, the National Mental Health Development Unit have published a special briefing about the comprehensive programme of action to reform mental health care up to 2020.

Mar
03
2009

National Mental Health Development Unit

The Unit embodies a new approach to supporting mental health policy implementation as the National Service Framework for Mental Health comes to an end and other emerging policy priorities are identified via the New Horizons programme.