Professor Arianna Di Florio was invited to celebrate the launch of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) first ever position statement on menopause and mental health. The event was hosted at the House of Commons and was attended by TV…
New study highlights importance of positive relationships and a personalised approach to community mental health support
A new study has set out to understand what people wanted, needed and valued most from community mental health support.
NCMH researchers’ review informs international debate on postpartum psychosis
A recent expert review by an international panel, cited in recent media coverage, is informing a global debate on how postpartum psychosis should be diagnosed.
New centre shares plans to advance research into serious mental health illness
On Tuesday 30 September, the Brain and Genomics Hub officially launched at Cardiff University’s Hadyn Ellis Building.
A tribute to Professor Ian Jones for 11 years of leadership
We pay tribute to Professor Ian Jones as he steps down from his role as Director of the National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH).
NCMH attends Everywoman Festival 2025 to raise awareness of reproductive mental health
On Saturday 7 June, the National Centre for Mental Health attended the third annual Everywoman Festival at Insole Court in Cardiff. The festival is a a one-day celebration of women’s health and empowerment. Established in 2023 by Professor Julie Cornish,…
NCMH webinar highlights the link between mental health and cognition
The National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH) hosted an engaging and informative webinar on Wednesday 14 May discussing mental health and cognition. The webinar focused on the often-overlooked connection between mental health challenges and cognitive functioning as well as how…
Giving you ‘Piece of Mind’: relaunching our mental health podcast
We’re excited to announce the new series of our Piece of Mind: Mental Health & Psychiatry podcast – where we explore the latest mental health research and the powerful personal stories shaping it. Hosted by the National Centre for Mental Health,…
Facilitator training modules on award-winning Bipolar Education Programme Cymru now available for health professionals
The National Centre for Mental Health is proud to announce that two facilitator training modules for the award-winning Bipolar Education Programme Cymru are now available to health professionals via the Learning@Wales and Electronic Staff Record (ESR) platforms. The Bipolar Education…
Professor Jon Bisson becomes Director of the National Centre for Mental Health
This month, Professor Jon Bisson will become the new Director for the National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH). He succeeds Professor Ian Jones who has been Director of the centre since 2014. During his years as Director, Ian has steered…