Promises to fund mental health services at the same level as physical health have yet to be kept
Parity of esteem is still a political talking point, but action has lagged.
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The need for greater investment in podiatric care
Prioritising recruitment into the sector has the potential to save the NHS hundreds of millions annually.
The Policy Ask with Sebastian Rees: “Listen to people on the front line”
Sebastian Rees is a principal research fellow and leads the Institute for Public Policy Research’s work on health.
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Better dementia diagnoses can lessen waiting list pressures
Easing dementia’s huge burden is key to hitting NHS targets.
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Parity of esteem has never been delivered
We need a new approach to mental health policy.
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The government will fail to meet its goals without a solution to achieving good musculoskeletal health
Deborah Alsina on the government’s long-term plan for health.
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How can the UK unlock the potential of life sciences?
Three experts reflect on why the UK needs to reduce the cost of doing business to make us a world-leader…
British psychiatry on the brink
Underfunded and with bad incentive structures, the industry needs rescuing.
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