Welsh government awards £17 million to two health boards for digitising patient records

Over £1.7m in funding awarded for tackling workplace barriers for people with poor mental health

Greater Manchester Mental Health awards £572,000 patient engagement portal contract to DrDoctor

Greater Manchester Mental Health awards £572,000 patient engagement portal contract

children's health

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB awards digital mental health tech contract

NHS England publishes eight principles for using digital technologies for mental health

North Central London ICB awards Kooth Digital Health online counselling and support service contract

HTN Now: Generated Health and Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB on improving population hypertension management

Guidance issued by MHRA to develop safeguards, regulation and evaluation of digital mental health technologies

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough ICS shared care record shares five key mental health documents

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS and Birmingham Children’s Hospital collaborate to expand mental health app for young people

Text notifications for digital healthcare

South west NHS integrated care boards to introduce 24/7 crisis text services 

Oxford Health publishes £16 million opportunity for online mental health services framework

Birmingham

Proposed mental health plans from Birmingham and Solihull ICB highlight digital as “major vehicle for change”

Digital mental health: plans for improved data quality, engagement challenges and attitudes, priorities in this space…

Interview: James Reed, consultant forensic psychiatrist and physician executive at InterSystems on key opportunities within digital mental health

SBRI Healthcare announces new funding for work-related digital innovations to support individuals with poor mental health

UCL partners with YouTube Health to improve access to mental health information online

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust to develop framework for digital mental health services worth £35m

NHS 111 service expanded to include 24/7 single point of access for mental health support

Essex Partnership NHS awards contract for digital psychological therapies

Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull Talking Therapies launches chatbot and mental health app

A view of the London's south bank at dusk

Report from South London Listens highlights digital in work with local communities to improve access

DrDoctor moves into mental health with acquisition of personal health record platform Maia

Oxford HIN collaborates with Otsuka on digital therapeutic app for depression

Mental health charity’s app library offers “trusted apps” for young people

Digital healthcare through smartphone

Research explores attitudes and experiences around the use of digital mental health technology

HTN Now: Generated Health and Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB on improving population hypertension management

North London Mental Health Partnership announces move to single EPR

News in brief: anxiety app for children in Gloucestershire, mental health support website in Portsmouth, ‘DadPad’ app in Coventry, and more

Humber Teaching NHS plans redesign of mental health crisis referral pathways

News in brief: digital health assessments in Birmingham, online staff appreciation hub in London, AI mental health support in Hertfordshire, and more

Ireland’s National Forensic Mental Health Service launches new electronic medical record