Mental health
We have reviewed hospital services for people with acute mental health problems. We have also asked service users about their experience of community mental health services. Use the search below to find out more about your local mental health services.
Find out about mental health services in your area
You can contact our helpline to ask a question or give feedback
Email: feedback@healthcarecommission.org.uk
Helpline telephone: 0845 601 3012
Other information
Mental health act commission (opens in a new window)
Mental health foundation (opens in a new window)
What service users said about community care
Over 15,000 service users responded to our survey in 2007. The survey revealed continued improvements in the relationships between service users and their psychiatrists. There were also improvements in the co-ordination of care those with the most complex needs Areas of concern remain, however, with large proportions of service users still not reporting being involved in their care or being able to access talking therapies.
Review of hospital services for people with acute mental health problems
The overall results showed that we scored most trusts as fair (43%), followed by good (29%). Almost as many trusts were scored as excellent (12%) as weak (16%).
Find out more about our national findings (pdf 470kb) (opens in new window)
