Mental health

We develop solutions that are tailored to your service and population needs, whether it be on a one-off project basis or a longer-term partnership working arrangement.

Delivering across the mental health landscape

The mental health team work at all levels across the landscape, at PCN and place level, with ICSs and providers at system level, and with the national and regional NHSE/I teams.

This gives our team a strong understanding of the broader mental health context, and we're able to share this learning and best practice when delivering projects. Our role within the system means that we are well placed to act as an impartial partner and critical friend to your planned change. We are passionate about supporting shared approaches to collaboration and joined-up working between colleagues.

With over 60 years of experience in mental health and the public sector between us, the team’s expertise ranges from commissioning and governance, frontline roles as registered clinicians, psychological expertise, mental health data analytics and high-quality project management.

Our capabilities

System view

We can create a system view for your needs, for example with dashboards, reconciliation of finances and use of the Mental Health Investment Standard, whilst ensuring transformation is aligned to strategic direction and national policies.

Evidence-based practice

Our clinically led mental health team work with colleagues to provide insightful, multidisciplinary approaches within seven different elements; medicine optimisation, clinical effectiveness, clinical quality, care navigation service, clinical coding and audit, service review and evaluation, and clinical expertise.

Transformation and change programmes

Our solutions are tailored to meet the needs of each project and ensure value for money. We ensure programmes and projects are aligned to the strategic direction of your system.

Engagement

Our extensive experience in engagement enables us to gather rich quantitative and qualitative data for analysis and provides meaningful opportunities for patients.

Data optimisation and digital solutions

We are passionate about using data creatively to raise the profile and maximise insight into mental health. We combine leadership and expertise from across SCW, innovative business intelligence products and a variety of analytical principles and approaches for sustainable solutions.

Find out more about our mental health solutions

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Our dedicated mental health team are highly skilled in realising the art of the possible in delivering mental health transformation programmes

We work with you to develop solutions that are innovative and bespoke to your situation. Our team’s leading experts work with you and your colleagues to deliver long term sustainable change that is underpinned by our Quality, Service Improvement and Redesign (QSIR) principles.

You will be supported by a multidisciplinary team working together with you to explore your challenges and develop tailor-made solutions taking a population health approach.

We develop solutions that are tailored to your service and population needs, whether it be on a one-off project basis or a longer-term partnership working arrangement.

Contact SCW's mental health team to find out more.

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