Sainsbury Centre Employment

Welfare reform must focus on needs of people with mental health problems, says Sainsbury Centre

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Ministers must invest sufficiently in proven approaches to supporting people with mental health problems into employment.

Evening the Odds

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Employment support, mental health and Black and minority ethnic communities

Targeted approach needed to help black people with mental health problems to get work, says Sainsbury Centre

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Mental health and employment services should ensure they offer Black and minority ethnic people the right support to overcome the discrimination many face in the labour market.

High Hopes: Supporting ex-prisoners in their lives after prison

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

This report examines the impact of support services on the decisions prisoners made and their attitudes and expectations immediately prior to and following their release. It covers employment, housing, substance misuse, finances and the service providers' views.

Sainsbury Centre celebrates sixty years of the NHS

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

In a message to every primary care trust in England, the Sainsbury Centre called for a major new focus on supporting people with mental health problems to get and keep employment.

Sainsbury Centre welcomes psychiatrists' manifesto for fair deal for mental health

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT

The everyday experience of too many people with all kinds of mental health problems is too often one of exclusion and discrimination.

About Time

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Commissioning to transform day and vocational services

Day and work services for people with mental health problems have to change, says Sainsbury Centre

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Day and vocational services often only offer sheltered and segregated support for people with mental health problems rather than giving people the support to live the lives they want.

We welcome government's recognition of need to tackle inequalities in mental health

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:00:00 GMT

The Government will pilot Dame Carol Black's proposed Fit for Work service and will continue to invest in the anti-discrimination programme, Shift.

DWP film to tackle mental health discrimination in the workplace

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:00:00 GMT

The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a public information film to tackle mental health discrimination in the workplace. The film will air across national television over the coming months.