BACP works with NHS England to increase the use of counselling under the IAPT programme News Published 19 Oct 2018 Research from the BBC shows IAPT programme has missed targets.
Help us explore counselling provision in care homes News Published 6 Feb 2019 We want to increase understanding of how counselling can contribute to better outcomes for people in care homes
Talking therapies could improve mental health of people with dementia News Published 17 Oct 2022 Our member Danuta Lipinska comments on new research
New opportunities for a career in the NHS News Published 31 Mar 2021 A new recruitment drive recognises the important contribution counsellors and psychotherapists make to the NHS
Our Journey to Age Equality must include choice of access to counselling News Published 1 Oct 2019 This UN International Day of Older Persons, we're sharing inspiring stories of how Counselling Changes Lives for people aged 50 and over
Policy asks relating to older people's mental health News Published 25 May 2017 General Election 2017: There has been an important shift in attitudes towards mental health. Politicians, celebrities and other prominent figures now talk openly about their experiences with mental health.
Counselling for people with dementia This briefing considers how counselling can enable people to make sense of their life with dementia, grieve their losses and continue to find new opportunities and meaning.
World Alzheimer's Day: Our warning that older dementia patients are missing out on vital talking therapies News Published 21 Sep 2023 Jeremy Bacon, our Third Sector Lead, has spoken about how dementia patients aren't accessing therapy that could help them
Counselling for people affected by age-related sight loss This briefing considers the relationship between age-related sight loss and common mental health problems, along with the benefits and barriers to counselling.
News update Journals Published 22 Jan 2021 Latest from the world of healthcare. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2021