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News and Comment
Listed below is mental health comment SANE has published in the last 12 months.
Focus on schizophrenia: the forgotten illness again
14th Feb 2019
Despite all the progress in mental health awareness and advances in treatments, the lives of those affected by schizophrenia are only getting worse because services are ill-equippe...
Children’s Mental Health Week: why we need action now
08th Feb 2019
There has been a lot of talk about children’s mental health in recent weeks, but in reality services for young people have been in crisis for many years.
Official figures sho...
Claudia skydives for SANE
16th Jan 2019
Claudia Fairweather took on the thrilling challenge of skydiving, raising an amazing £475 for SANE. Part of this total was raised by a raffle, for which Claudia’s colle...
SANE comment: NHS long-term plan
07th Jan 2019
Responding to the NHS long-term plan, published today, Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of SANE, says: “Whilst we welcome the new plans, they should not distr...
Not enough to repair a broken system
20th Dec 2018
The launch of 25 trailblazer sites where a new NHS mental health workforce dedicated to supporting children in schools and colleges will be created has been announced today.
Respon...
SANE creates powerful seasonal reminder of mental health problems
18th Dec 2018
Mental health charity SANE has launched a Christmas campaign, using Christmas wrapping paper to remind people that Christmas is not “the happiest time of the year” for ...