£1bn a year overhaul of MH services.

[Jaquaia]

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/07/19/1bn-a-year-overhaul-of-neglected-nhs-mental-health-services-anno/

This is long overdue

[S deleted]

£600m
Amount pledged by the government towards mental health by 2020/2021 - the same amount cut between 2010 and 2015

So effectively MH services are still 200m DOWN over a 10 yr span.

[Suzi]

Yes, but that wouldn't make good headlines would it?? Sceptical? Me?

[Jarre]

lol usual spin sadly they need much more than that to cope with the current situation.