NHS Confederation responds to report on mental health inpatient settings Rebecca Gray says report sets out a number of important lessons that will resonate with most of those running or working in mental health services 13 May 2025
Positive steps in cross-government approach to mental health and wellbeing The Welsh NHS Confederation reacts to the Welsh Government's new 10 year mental health and wellbeing strategy. 30 April 2025
NHS Confederation responds to CQC survey of community mental health users Rebecca Gray says the survey is further worrying evidence of the delays people are facing when it comes to accessing vital mental health care 3 April 2025
Drop in mental health share of NHS funding 'disappointing' The drop in the share of spending on mental health is a worrying step in the wrong direction. 27 March 2025
NHS Confederation responds to IFS report suggesting mental health has worsened since the pandemic Some of the most worrying trends are the rise in mental health conditions in children, young people and young adults. 12 March 2025
NHS Confederation responds to new report suggesting too many families struggle to access desperately-needed special educational needs support Dr Layla McCay welcomes report findings and calls for steps to ensure early support and joined-up care is provided 15 January 2025
Mental health and A&E: Finding a path forward The interface between emergency medicine and mental health and how we improve care for people in crisis. 12 December 2024
NHS Confederation responds to investigation into out of area placements The personal and financial costs of sending mental health patients far from home have long been known. 21 November 2024
Mental Health Bill long-awaited step towards tackling disparities in detentions Members have been calling for this for a very long time, so it is very welcome that it will now come before Parliament. 6 November 2024
NHS Confederation responds to CQC State of Care report The CQC raised a number of concerns, particularly in relation to children's services. 25 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to report on how youth-led action can tackle racial inequalities in mental health The report found that involving young black people in the design of mental health services and policies can make support more effective. 23 October 2024
Response to recent comments by the First Minister on the NHS on Politics Wales Darren Hughes responds to recent comments by the First Minister on the NHS on Politics Wales 16 September 2024
Extra appointments alone won't meet key government waiting time pledge Extra 40,000 NHS appointments and operations each week pledged by government will not be enough on its own to achieve the 18-week waiting time target. 8 September 2024
NHS Confederation response to NHS 111 offering crisis mental health support Dr Layla McCay, director of policy says that offering crisis mental health support through NHS 111 is a 'welcome step'. 23 August 2024
NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network appoints new director The chief executive of Maudsley Charity, Rebecca Gray, has been appointed as the new Director of the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network. 20 August 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Conservative Party welfare reform plans Matthew Taylor, NHS Confederation chief executive responds to the Conservative Party's plans for welfare reform. 8 June 2024
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NHS Confederation responds to report on mental health inpatient settings
Rebecca Gray says report sets out a number of important lessons that will resonate with most of those running or working in mental health services
13 May 2025
Positive steps in cross-government approach to mental health and wellbeing
The Welsh NHS Confederation reacts to the Welsh Government's new 10 year mental health and wellbeing strategy.
30 April 2025
NHS Confederation responds to CQC survey of community mental health users
Rebecca Gray says the survey is further worrying evidence of the delays people are facing when it comes to accessing vital mental health care
3 April 2025
Drop in mental health share of NHS funding 'disappointing'
The drop in the share of spending on mental health is a worrying step in the wrong direction.
27 March 2025
NHS Confederation responds to IFS report suggesting mental health has worsened since the pandemic
Some of the most worrying trends are the rise in mental health conditions in children, young people and young adults.
12 March 2025
NHS Confederation responds to new report suggesting too many families struggle to access desperately-needed special educational needs support
Dr Layla McCay welcomes report findings and calls for steps to ensure early support and joined-up care is provided
15 January 2025
Mental health and A&E: Finding a path forward
The interface between emergency medicine and mental health and how we improve care for people in crisis.
12 December 2024
NHS Confederation responds to investigation into out of area placements
The personal and financial costs of sending mental health patients far from home have long been known.
21 November 2024
Mental Health Bill long-awaited step towards tackling disparities in detentions
Members have been calling for this for a very long time, so it is very welcome that it will now come before Parliament.
6 November 2024
NHS Confederation responds to CQC State of Care report
The CQC raised a number of concerns, particularly in relation to children's services.
25 October 2024
NHS Confederation responds to report on how youth-led action can tackle racial inequalities in mental health
The report found that involving young black people in the design of mental health services and policies can make support more effective.
23 October 2024
Response to recent comments by the First Minister on the NHS on Politics Wales
Darren Hughes responds to recent comments by the First Minister on the NHS on Politics Wales
16 September 2024
Extra appointments alone won't meet key government waiting time pledge
Extra 40,000 NHS appointments and operations each week pledged by government will not be enough on its own to achieve the 18-week waiting time target.
8 September 2024
NHS Confederation response to NHS 111 offering crisis mental health support
Dr Layla McCay, director of policy says that offering crisis mental health support through NHS 111 is a 'welcome step'.
23 August 2024
NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network appoints new director
The chief executive of Maudsley Charity, Rebecca Gray, has been appointed as the new Director of the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network.
20 August 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Conservative Party welfare reform plans
Matthew Taylor, NHS Confederation chief executive responds to the Conservative Party's plans for welfare reform.
8 June 2024