NCS mental health programme offers too little, to too few, too late News Published 17 Aug 2017 Theresa May has today announced mental health training as part of the National Citizen Service (NCS) programme.
BACP response to Stevenson-Farmer independent review into workplace mental health News Published 26 Oct 2017 Thriving at Work: the Stevenson/Farmer review of mental health and employers, sets out what employers can do to better support all employees, including those with mental health problems, to remain in and thrive through work.
Third sector counselling organisations facing falling incomes and increasing costs News Published 18 Oct 2023 Our Third Sector Lead has commented on figures from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
Labour launches Child Health Action Plan News Published 16 Jan 2024 We welcome plans to improve UK children’s health and wellbeing
Healthcare update: Money matters Journals Published 30 Apr 2019 In her regular column Judy Stafford asks if we have enough funding and resources to provide good enough services for enough people. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2019
Mental health priorities for new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak News Published 26 Oct 2022 Our calls to the new Prime Minister and his Government
New mentoring scheme for trainees from marginalised and racialised communities News Published 9 Jun 2022 Our new scheme aims to support counselling and psychotherapy trainees throughout their training journey.
Notes from the chair: Signing off Journals Published 31 Jul 2019 In her final column as Chair, Nicola Neath hopes you remember your care needs come first. BACP Workplace, July 2019
Students on course after graduating from new HND in counselling News Published 12 Nov 2018 Unique partnership to improve access to counselling training in Scotland
Access to Scottish mental health services ‘too slow and complicated’ Audit Scotland report reveals despite funding increases people still struggle to access therapy