Mental Health A&E Centres to Open Across England
- The NHS will open more mental health crisis centres across England to help keep patients out of crowded A&Es, as announced by Sir Jim Mackey, the chief executive of NHS England.
- The new mental health units will provide 24/7 support for patients experiencing suicidal thoughts or psychosis, according to NHS England.
- Ten NHS trusts have already launched mental health crisis units, and the scheme will expand nationally as part of a 10-year NHS plan by the government.
- Last year, 250,000 people went to A&E for mental health crises, with one in three waiting over 12 hours, highlighting the need for these new services.
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Specialist mental health crisis centres will be opened across England over the next decade in an attempt to reduce crowding in accident and emergency (A&E) departments, the NHS has confirmed. Ten hospital trusts have been piloting new assessment centres to deal with people experiencing a mental health crisis. The aim is to get these patients […]
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