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NIMHE is responsible for supporting the implementation of positive change in mental health and mental health services.
We are part of the Care Services Improvement Partnership, our main sponsor is the Department of Health. There are eight development centres, through which the majority of our work is delivered. There is a Mental Health Research Network and we have support from CSIP's small central team. Find out more at www.csip.org.uk.
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2006 Positive Practice Awards launchedThe awards target people working with people of all ages with health and social care needs, including people with mental health problems, physical disabilities and learning disabilities.
The deadline for applications is Friday 22 September. A networking event and awards ceremonoy will be held on 23 November in London. Click here for more information, to download the brochure, download the application form and to apply online for the awards.
New CSIP marketing brochure and leafletCSIP has produced a 12 page marketing brochure and a short leaflet. The brochure outlines its focus areas and work programmes for the next year. The leaflet has a short guide to CSIP and an up to date contacts list. Download both documents here.
10 high impact changes in mental health launched
Rosie Winterton, Health Minister, today launched the 10 high impact changes for mental health services on 20 June 2006, underpinned by a NIMHE publication with case study evidence for the changes. Read moreSHIFT speakers bureau recruits services users
The Shift campaign to tackle stigma and discrimination has launched a recruitment campaign for people with mental health problems to speak to the media about their experiences of stigma and discrimination. Read more
SHIFT conference 2006
Read a write up and download presentations from the SHIFT conference 2006 here www.nimhe.csip.org.uk/SHIFTconference2006 To find out more about work to tackle stigma and discrimination on mental health grounds or please visit www.shift.org.uk
Routine outcome measures
A series of Routine Outcome Measurements workshops have been scheduled as part of the CSIP Outcomes Measurement project.
The Shift campaign to tackle stigma and discrimination has launched a recruitment campaign for people with mental health problems to speak to the media about their experiences of stigma and discrimination. Read moreSHIFT conference 2006
Read a write up and download presentations from the SHIFT conference 2006 here www.nimhe.csip.org.uk/SHIFTconference2006 To find out more about work to tackle stigma and discrimination on mental health grounds or please visit www.shift.org.ukRoutine outcome measures
A series of Routine Outcome Measurements workshops have been scheduled as part of the CSIP Outcomes Measurement project.
Are you looking for information about local services? If so, please contact NHS Direct 0845 46 47. NHS Direct operates a 24-hour nurse advice and health information service, providing confidential information on:- What to do if you or your family are feeling ill;
- Particular health conditions;
- Local healthcare services, such as doctors, late night opening pharmacies and support organisations.
