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      Using Community Psychology approaches to reduce the impact of inequality through the Community Mental Health Framework

      This document is intended to support commissioners and service leads to invest effectively in the transformation of mental health services.

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      Community Psychology Section

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      Community Psychology Section: Chair's message

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      Guidance for psychologists on working with community organisations

      There is widespread agreement on the need for community engagement to improve health outcomes.

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      Inequalities and mental health: Overview of evidence

      This paper summarises the evidence for informed recommendations to commissioners and providers of mental health services committed to the genuine improvement of community mental health.

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      Covid-19 Coordinating Group

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      Good practice examples

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      Tackling social class inequalities: #Makeit10

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      Volunteering opportunities

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      Climate and Environmental Action

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      Its time to stop mopping and turn down the taps – taking prevention seriously in child mental health

      Next week is Children's Mental Health Week, and in recognition of this we are pleased to present the following post from Julia Faulconbridge, in which she discusses the importance of prevention and early intervention in ensuring that our children grow up in good mental health.

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        • A festival of community psychology

          01 August 2022

          We mark the Community Psychology Festival with some archive links [now updated for 2024].

          • Community
        • Street45 women's soccer programme

          On the same team with community psychology

          04 September 2024

          Sharon-Lin Harwood watches ‘Same Team’, created with the women of Street Soccer Scotland, at the Edinburgh Fringe.

          • Community
          • Homelessness and rough-sleeping
          • Sport and Exercise
        • A baby is assessed by a worker helping refugees

          Can community psychology meet the needs of refugees?

          20 March 2007

          Adrian Webster and Mary Robertson look beyond the individual approach.

          • Crisis, disaster and trauma
        • Two people facing each other with speech bubbles

          Striving for a fairer society

          19 November 2015

          Ian Florance talks community psychology with Maggie Peake.

          • Community
        • Checklist on clipboard

          Diagnosis special issue - Part 5

          05 May 2007

          Rufus May on rethinking 'sanity', within a community psychology approach.

          • Clinical
          • Mental health

        • 'Being with people is key'

          01 December 2017

          Rebecca Lawthom, Professor of Community Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University, on her working life.

          • Community

        • One on one...with Roger Ingham

          05 December 2011

          Professor of Health and Community Psychology at the University of Southampton, and Director of the Centre for Sexual Health Research

          • Health
          • Sex and gender

        • Psychology for social change

          10 January 2018

          Ella Rhodes talks to Sally Zlotowitz, Chair of the British Psychological Society’s Community Psychology Section.

          • Community
        • CCTV cameras on a wall

          Agents of social control?

          18 July 2007

          Stephen Joseph takes a look at psychology, social injustice and mental health, from a community psychology perspective.

          • Community
          • Ethics and morality

        • Finding joy in decolonising

          07 February 2020

          Dr Flora Cornish reflects on a critical reading and dialogue group led by Dr Deanne Bell at the 2019 Festival of Community Psychology.

          • History and philosophy
          • Race, ethnicity and culture
        • Megaphone with abstract design

          Forum, October 2009

          18 October 2009

          The narrowing focus of UK psychology; US healthcare reform; bias in testing; clinical terminology; proposal for a Community Psychology Section; and more

          • BPS updates

        • Getting involved, with a creative spirit

          24 November 2017

          Two perspectives on the annual festival of the British Psychological Society's Community Psychology Section; first from Dr Helen Molden, then Iain MacLeod.

          • Community