NHS Leeds South and East Clinical Commissioning Group: MindMate
Agency: Thompson Brand Partners
Executive summary
Alarmingly in the UK, there's a 20-year difference in life expectancy between those suffering mental ill health and the average.* Mental health service providers are struggling with increases in demand, with referrals to CAMHS (Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services) increasing five times faster than the workforce.**
Yet mental health services are still shockingly under-resourced and ineffective.
NHS Leeds South and East Clinical Commissioning Group (Leeds CCG) was determined to bring the city together on these distressing issues. Their focus was the creation of...