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Health · LondonMuch has been written about the link between loneliness on health. It’s an issue that has attracted increasing attention, including from the World Health Organisation which recently launched an international commission on the problem. But one question has always proved difficult to untangle. Is it really loneliness that causes poor health (and an earlier death) – or does poor health cause loneliness? One theory is that maybe loneliness doesn’t…See the Story
Does loneliness really cause us to die earlier? - Centre for Mental Health
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Mental Health · LondonPeer support in mental health care An NHS audit in 2023 found that there are over 1,000 peer workers – staff with lived experience of mental ill health employed in peer support roles – working in NHS-commissioned mental health services. This represents one of the biggest changes to the mental health workforce in England in the last decade. How best to mobilise and support this new mental health workforce remains unclear in practice and research.…Read Article
The new peer workforce in mental health services: Optimising implementation and maximising value - Centre for Mental Health

United Kingdom · United KingdomThe Motherhood Group has spent nearly a decade at the forefront of Black maternal mental health advocacy, co-creating spaces with Black mothers, listening to their stories, and challenging systems that too often fail them. Through peer-led support, therapeutic programmes, digital platforms, and national campaigns, we have engaged over 18,000 Black mothers across the UK. This blog draws on insights gathered through that work – including in-person…Read Article
Black maternal mental health – interconnected issues at the heart - Centre for Mental Health
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