Community Health Bulletin

from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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In this edition:

  • Independent review into mental health conditions, ADHD and autism: final
  • No wrong door? A review
  • What is the sepsis Modern Service Framework?
  • What are community health services?
  • The circumstances you grow up in are linked to how long you live
  • More than four in five patients unsure who to turn to in NHS care, warns RCGP
  • Plus much more

20 October 2026 – Evidently Better

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Community Health Bulletin

from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

All credit goes to our co-workers over at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

In this edition:

  • NHS mental health system failing staff and patients, warns Mind, as survey reveals widespread concerns over quality of care
  • Psychosis and schizophrenia in adults: prevention and management [CG178], (Updated 04 September 2026)
  • Follow-up care for people discharged from mental health inpatient care
  • Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2026
  • Mental health services must change to better support survivors of non-recent child sexual abuse, acknowledges RCPsych
  • Parents urged to vaccinate children at the right time to protect them
  • Plus much more

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Community Health Bulletin

from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

All credit for this bulletin goes to our co-workers over at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.

In this edition:

  • Safeguarding children affected by a parent’s alcohol or drug use
  • Learning from national patient experience surveys: qualitative insights across care pathways
  • Understanding local provision for Black maternal mental health
  • What does the Prime Minister mean by a National Care Service?
  • Overprescribing can take a toll on older peoples’ health and independence – here’s what can be done
  • Cannabis use linked to higher risk of violence, major review finds
  • Plus much more

7 October 2026 – Evidently Better

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Community Health Bulletin

from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

credit to our co-workers over at Mersey Care for making this bulletin.

In this edition:

  • Smoking and vaping: guidance, policy and regulation
  • Healthy childhoods: shared responsibility for growing up well
  • Fighting Misinformation in the AI SEO era
  • What happens to strength, balance, stamina and reflexes as you age – and what you can do about it
  • NHS urges those eligible to book a flu jab ahead of this winter season
  • Study examines how remote mental health care is working in practice
  • Plus much more

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Community Health Bulletin

from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Credit to our coworkers over at Mersey Care.

In this edition:

  • National partnership agreement on asylum seeker health in England
  • Care continuity between midwifery and health visiting services
  • Billions are spent on child mental health services without knowing if they work in the long term
  • Major expansion of community mental health support across England
  • Misleading AI-generated doctors pose ‘huge danger to public safety’
  • Better support, better outcomes: New report highlights what works in early psychosis care
  • Plus much more

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Community Health Bulletin

by Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

A big thanks to our co-workers over at Mersey Care!

In this edition:

  • 10 Year Capital Plan to rebuild NHS and bring care closer to home
  • Mental health personalised care framework: the modern care programme approach
  • New UK CMO activity guidelines show every movement counts
  • One in five women attend A&E in the year after giving birth, with stark inequalities rooted long before pregnancy
  • Impact of drug and alcohol treatment on reoffending
  • Children’s Mental Health: Listen Up! Understanding psychosis in children and young people
  • Plus much more

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