Mental Health

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New National Locator Service links paramedics to shared care record

The new NHS Digital service enables paramedics and mental health nurses to find out whether the patient they are treating
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Special Report: Mental Health

Physical and mental healthcare interact in complex and significant ways, and yet traditionally the NHS has treated the two as
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Lincolnshire Partnership switches on new mental health EPR

Over 2000 members of staff can now access digital referrals, community and inpatient records of its 202,080 patients via the
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Virtual assistant tool launched to help with anxiety

Launched for both Amazon Alexa and Google Home, Mindscape, supports people suffering from panic attacks or struggling with anxiety.
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Doc on demand service ZoomDoc extends offering to mental health care

The paid-for service has partnered up with mental health care app Dr. Julian to provide online mental health appointments for
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Blended care: a remedy for mental health provision

Oh My Mood's Jaime Essed explains why digital tools and face-to-face consultations could be the antidote for rising demand on
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Leeds and York Partnership ‘first’ for new mental health EPR

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will become the first NHS mental health provider in England to adopt CareDirector
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Cambio signs ‘landmark’ PFM deal with Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust has signed a five-year contract with Cambio Healthcare Systems to implement its patient flow
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Sweet dreams are made of this: Using virtual reality to improve mental health

Can devices such as the ‘Dream Machine’ improve mental health? Shreshtha Trivedi sits down for a chat with inventor and
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Homegrown app takes strain off wrists at mental health trust

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust has developed a bespoke mobile app that's eliminating handwritten notes by allowing
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