This report sets out a new vision for the future of mental health and well-being in England. Based on four principles, it outlines the priorities we believe should underpin mental health policy for the next decade.
The National Service Framework for Mental Health comes to an end later this year and the Department of Health has replaced it through the New Horizons programme. This report is the result of the Future Vision Coalition's work on what the next stage of mental health policy should be.
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25 March 2010: Mental health bodies welcome new framework for promoting good mental health across the country
26 February 2010: The Coalition sets out its priorities for the future
They include a national public mental health strategy, eradicating stigma, early intervention, NICE guidelines, recovery, transition services, employment and tackling inequality.
7 December 2009: Whole government signs up to mental health and wellbeing
23 July 2009: New Horizon for everyone’s health
7 July 2009: Fresh vision makes mental health the priority for all public services