by Raymond Sheehy | Dec 13, 2023 | Housing
This article explores the inherent connection between stable housing and mental wellness. The Impact of Housing on Mental Health Research consistently shows the impact of stable housing on mental well-being. Unstable living conditions often exacerbate mental health...
by Raymond Sheehy | Feb 15, 2022 | About Bridge
On the 1st of July this year, the new South-East London Integrated Care System (ICS) will replace the South-East London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The South-East London ICS brings together local health and care organisations and local councils to design care...
by Raymond Sheehy | Jan 15, 2022 | About Bridge, Partnership Working
Mental health bed occupancy rates are at worrying highs across the country, while waiting times for mental health patients being discharged are rising too. Over the Christmas 2021 period, more than 2,000 mental health patients were delayed going home from hospital,...
by Raymond Sheehy | Aug 15, 2021 | About Bridge, Info for Commissioners
Too many people with mental health issues remain in hospital unnecessarily because they’re aren’t many viable alternatives. At Bridge, we understand the complexities of providing mental health services in an environment where the NHS is under pressure because...
by Raymond Sheehy | Mar 14, 2018 | About Bridge, Holistic Recovery, Info for Commissioners
There are many elements involved in a healthy recovery from mental health illness. Medication from mental health services is often, but not always, the foundation for this recovery. But after stabilising through psychiatric intervention, many patients are left...