The July edition of the LSCFT research bulletin is now available to view and download. This showcases some of the work our colleagues have been involved in.
If you are conducting your own research and would like to feature in our next bulletin please send your work or citation to: academic.library@lscft.nhs.uk
Royal College of Psychiatrists commissioned report from Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit’s Strategy Unit and explores the pressures on inpatient mental health services across Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships in England, drawing on a wide range of datasets, published research and interviews with staff working on mental health services. It finds hundreds more NHS mental health beds are needed in England to help end the practice, known as out-of-area placements (OAPs – sending severely ill patients far from home for treatment). The report explores the pressures on inpatient mental health services across Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships in England, drawing on a range of datasets, published research and interviews with staff working on mental health services.
Click here to view the full report.
