CoACH: ARBD explores alcohol-related brain damage (ARBD) among hospital inpatients by assessing its prevalence and identifying care gaps. ARBD, a cognitive impairment linked to chronic, heavy alcohol consumption, is often...
We’re part of a programme of research examining the clinical and cost effectiveness of Alcohol Care Teams to inform the future commissioning of services. Alcohol-related hospital admissions continue to rise,...
A small group of service users with alcohol dependence and co-occurring mental health and physical health problems disproportionately account for the greatest use of acute hospital admissions and emergency department...
People living with both mental and physical health issues, their families, and the health and social care professionals who support them should have input on the most important questions to...
Y-MHESH is a collaboration between the Universities of York (UK) and Auckland (NZ) bringing together research evidence to answer questions about mental health that are important to young people. Evidence...
Nature-Based Interventions (NBIs), such as conservation and gardening activities, aim to improve the health and wellbeing of participants through engagement with nature. These activities also improve the ‘quality’ of the...
Despite strong evidence on the role of nature in supporting positive mental health outcomes, a variety of challenges and barriers exist for people with severe mental illness (SMI) in accessing...
The project investigates a potential Syndemic framework of modifiable health behaviours and their role in health experience for people diagnosed with a severe mental illness ((SMI) depression, bipolar disorder, or...
Following on from a research priority initiative that was to pinpoint the most important questions for people living with mental and physical multimorbidity, we are designing a free online Learning...
Creative Minds (CM) is an organisation that helps to fund creative activity groups in the community for people who are living with or recovering from a range of mental health...
COVID-19 restrictions meant that community groups run by Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations, had to adapt almost overnight to a new way of working including online groups and...
As part of the UK’s cross-government commitment to embed GSP into communities to prevent and tackle mental ill health, the HNY Health and Care Partnership was commissioned as one of...
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