• Network News

    1. Review of the first three years of the mental health research function at the Science Media Centre 02.May.2013

      In May 2010 the Science Media Centre (SMC) appointed a press officer dedicated to mental health research. Although the Science Media Centre had previously covered mental health research, it has a very broad remit covering topical health, science, environment and engineering research stories. These areas – that include topics such as climate change, vaccines, stem cells, food science and superbugs – tend to attract more media attention than stories about mental health problems such as schizophrenia or depression. It was hoped that having a dedicated press officer in this area would ensure that the SMC had more opportunity to focus continually on mental health research regardless of the other topics in the news at the time.

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    2. NCMH Launches Mental Health and Medication Wales Website 12.Dec.2012

      To support people in Wales to make informed choices about mental health medications, the National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH) and Bipolar Education Programme Cymru have launched a new website – Mental Health and Medication Wales (www.ncmh.info).

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  • Research Group News

    1. GETTING INVOLVED IN RESEARCH – PRIORITY SETTING 18.Apr.2013

      The MHRN-C’s Service User and Carer Partnership Research Development Group are holding an interactive workshop for service users and carers. This will take place on Tuesday, 14.05.13, 10am to 3pm in the Kegie Building, University of South Wales, Caerleon Campus, Newport.

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    2. Suicide and Self harm RDG Case Study 12.Dec.2012

      ‘Gender, relationship breakdown and suicide risk’...read more

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Links

This page provides links to high quality evidence based information about best treatments and practice for mental health. Click on a link below to find out more:

All Wales Mental Health Promotion Network

Best Treatments

Centre for Evidence Based Mental Health

DUETs

Hafal

Hearing Voices Network Cymru Webiste

Involving People

James Lind Alliance

MHRN England

MHRN Scotland

Mind Cymru

National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH), Wales

NICE

NHS National Electronic Library for Medicine

NIHR CRN CC (National Institute for Health Research Clinical Research Network Coordinating Centre)

NISCHR CRC (National Institute for Social Care & Health Research Clinical Research Centre)

PubMed

Research in Practice

Rethink

Time To Change Wales

Trials in Mental Health

TriMe (Trials in Mental Health)

TRUST (Thematic Research network for emergency and UnScheduled Treatment)

Wales Mental Health in Primary Care Network (WaMH in PC) 

College of Medicine, Swansea Univerisity

Institute of Life Sciences, College of Medicine, Swansea University

The Samaritans

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