Mental Health

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16 September 2020

Greater Manchester Mental Health trust launches validated apps library

The trust is the first in the UK to launched a dedicated library of reviewed mental health apps for patients
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24 August 2020

Extra funding needed to support digital mental health services, report finds

The £2.3 billion for mental health funding announced in the NHS Long Term Plan is no longer enough to sustain
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31 July 2020

Industry news in brief

This month's industry round-up features news an NHS Digital director has been nominated for a British ex-Forces in Business Award.
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16 July 2020

Superdrug partners with My Online Therapy for mental health services

It comes as a survey revealed 65% of Superdrug customers were concerned about their mental health during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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8 July 2020

Sussex Partnership leads the way in Attend Anywhere digital appointments

The trust rolled out remote appointments through Attend Anywhere software on March 16 and in the first nine weeks provided
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21 May 2020

App provides on-the-spot mental health crisis support

A team of trained mental health professionals will offer direct video support to responders and patients in a bid to
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27 April 2020

Getting mental health care right as Covid-19 forces us to go digital

Clinicians should make use of avialable tools like online CBT, video consultations and apps as the NHS adapts to a
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Oxford VR offers virtual reality environments that help patients overcome anxious social avoidance
13 March 2020

NHS offers new virtual reality treatment for patients with social anxiety

Oxford VR's social engagement program helps people overcome anxious social avoidance by coaching them through a series of tasks in
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28 February 2020

Medway Community Healthcare pens agreement with Servelec for Rio EPR

Integrated care provider MCH is already in the process of implementing the Servelec Rio electronic patient record, which will go
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Nesta Reeve, Consultant Clinical Psychologist with NSFT and Clinical Lead for the Wellbeing service demonstrates the VR equipment
27 February 2020

Mental health trust introduces virtual reality for phobia treatment

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) has introduced virtual reality as part of the treatments it offers patients suffering
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