Working together to improve patient care: how PCNs are working in partnership to support people’s mental health
Source: The King’s Fund; Health Management and Policy Alert
Mental health disorders are one of the common causes of morbidity in England and primary care plays a key role in supporting patients’ mental health and wellbeing, so it has become a priority for many primary care networks (PCNs). This briefing provides examples of three models of partnership working that are currently under way in primary care to support mental health at place level.