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Many thanks for sharing this: 'There were some common themes on what macro and micro measures could improve mental health services: stop using recovery and patient number targets de-linking IAPT from disability and unemployment benefits systems use IAPT appropriately for mild/moderate...

I've been asked to give a presentation in my professional capacity as a Counselling Psychologist on Saturday 23rd June in Manchester to trainee Counselling Psychologists - 'A critical approach to Medically Unexplained Symptoms’ It's been grim reading over this stuff... However, it'll be good to...

Hi, Emilia Bona of the Liverpool Echo is seeking screen shots of deleted Facebook posts. Please can you email your evidence directly to her at emilia.bona@reachplc.com She really needs this evidence to take forward the story. Thanks, Joan x

A few comments if I may. The researchers disappointingly did not assess patients (or controls) mood states using a standardised structured clinical interview (SCID, e.g. First et al) by clinicians uninvolved in the study during the patient selection process. This leaves the door open for the...

Hello, Emilia Bona of the Liverpool Echo is seeking screen shots of deleted Facebook posts. Please can you email your evidence directly to her at emilia.bona@reachplc.com I'm chair of the Chester MESH. This is local to me. Shocking behaviour to remove critical comments. I have emailed Emilia...

Great document. Good tone. I'll encourage Chester MESH members to write to their MPs and include this document. I got this tip off from Forward ME member: Carol Monaghan MP can be limited in what she can do/achieve for patients who are not her constituents so patients need to let their own MPs...