People with a diagnosis of a severe mental illness or learning disabilities were identified by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JVCI) as one [...]

Updated guide for people living with severe mental illness and their carers on what to expect from the COVID-19 vaccination programme
Helen Butlin2022-12-21T10:03:44+00:00An updated guide on what to expect from the Covid-19 vaccination in November 2022 The COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective. Booster vaccinations are now [...]

Stolen Years : Smoking Cessation
Helen Butlin2022-08-18T22:13:05+00:00This information forms part of the Healthy London Partnership 'Stolen Years online resources', now hosted by Equally Well. Smoking is one of the most significant [...]

Stolen Years : Healthy Weight Management
Helen Butlin2022-08-18T22:09:53+00:00This information forms part of the Healthy London Partnership 'Stolen Years online resources', now hosted by Equally Well. This booklet contains information and links to [...]

Stolen Years : Prevention
Helen Butlin2022-08-18T22:04:24+00:00This information forms part of the Healthy London Partnership 'Stolen Years online resources', now hosted by Equally Well. This booklet introduces the potential for preventative [...]

Ethnic inequities in multimorbidity among people with psychosis: a retrospective cohort study
Helen Butlin2022-08-18T21:03:22+00:00Research shows persistent ethnic inequities in mental health experiences and outcomes, with a higher incidence of illnesses among minoritised ethnic groups. People with psychosis have [...]

Premature mortality of people with severe mental illness: a renewed focus for a new era
Helen Butlin2022-07-05T16:00:24+00:00Perspective piece from Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine (2022) Abstract (taken from the resource) This perspective article applies public health principles to improve the physical [...]

Stolen Years : Involving Service Users
Helen Butlin2022-08-15T22:59:44+00:00This information forms part of the Healthy London Partnership 'Stolen Years online resources', now hosted by Equally Well. This booklet introduces the role of service [...]

Case Study: Outreach for people living with severe mental illness (SMI)
Helen Butlin2022-02-02T14:48:47+00:00As part of the additional funding provided by NHS England/Improvement to commission tailored outreach for people living with severe mental illness, Sheffield Mind was commissioned [...]

Physical health checks for people living with severe mental illness – a partnership approach to improving health checks in Primary Care
Helen Butlin2022-01-06T14:00:45+00:00In collaboration with Public Health England in the North West, NHS England and Improvement and colleagues in Primary Care, we are delighted to share this [...]